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Article: Gap Inc. Names Jack Calhoun President of Banana Republic.

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October 11, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) announced today that Jack Calhoun has been appointed president of Banana Republic, effective immediately. Calhoun, 43, has been serving as interim president since February 2007 when his predecessor, Marka Hansen, was appointed president of Gap North America. He will continue to report to Gap Inc. Chairman and CEO Glenn Murphy.

"Over the past four years, Jack has established a strong track record within Banana Republic that's enhanced our accessible luxury brand aesthetic," Mr. Murphy said today. "Jack's leadership of the brand, marketing expertise and merchandising contributions demonstrate that he's the right leader to build ...

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