Article: Karan names Spainhour VP, finance chief. (Donna Karan Co., J. Patrick Spainhour) (Brief Article)

NEW YORK -- The Donna Karan Co. said Wednesday it has named J. Patrick Spainhour to the post of executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Spainhour, 44, will be responsible for all financial and treasury management functions, and will oversee several administrative and operational departments.

Most recently executive vice president of finance and operations at The Stride Rite Corp., Cambridge, Mass., Spainhour has more than 20 years experience in finance and operations functions in the apparel and footwear industries.

The appointment of Spainhour comes just three months after the Karan company's well-publicized May dismissal of ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!