Director since 2008. Current Chair of the Board. Former Senior Advisor to a division of The Blackstone Group, LLP, advising on
the retail industry, from February 2018 to August 2021. Former Senior Advisor, Irving Place Capital Partners, a private equity
group, from 2009 to 2014. Former President and Chief Executive Officer of Jones Apparel Group, a designer and marketer of
apparel and footwear, from 2002 to 2007. He is also currently a director of JetBlue Airways Corporation, a commercial airline.