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Article: RIZZO NAMED CEO OF MIZRAHI MEN'S DIVISION.(Isaac Mizrahi and Co. appoints Peter J. Rizzo)
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- WWD
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- April 16, 2007
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Byline: David Lipke
NEW YORK - Peter J. Rizzo exited his position as chairman, chief executive officer and a director of I.C. Isaacs & Co. on April 5 and will join Isaac Mizrahi as president and ceo of its men's business at the end of the month.
The move confirms a Fashion Scoop in WWD last Wednesday.
Robert S. Stec, a director of I.C. Isaacs since 2002, has been appointed interim ceo of the company, which markets the Paris-based Marith & Franois Girbaud denim and sportswear brand in the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands under license.
Rizzo's hiring by Mizrahi brings the men's wear veteran back into the luxury sector. His ...