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Gap Reinforces Leadership with Eric Chan and Amy Thompson’s High-Profile Appointments

Gap Inc. has announced significant additions to its executive leadership team, appointing Eric Chan as the new Chief Business and Strategy Officer and Amy Thompson as the Chief People Officer, as part of its strategic evolution.

Eric Chan, stepping into his role this week, brings over two decades of experience in financial and operational leadership, including his recent tenure as CFO of the LA Clippers. His expertise encompasses driving scaled, innovative business strategies and overseeing organizational goals and operations. Chan, instrumental in propelling Loot Crate’s growth, will now focus on steering Gap Inc.’s strategic agenda and operational rigor.

Amy Thompson, set to assume her role from January 22, is equipped with over 25 years of experience in driving cultural transformations at prominent companies. With a diverse background including senior HR roles at Mattel, TOMS, Starbucks, and Ticketmaster, Thompson is renowned for her ability to blend rigorous standards with a startup mentality. At Mattel, she led a successful corporate mission overhaul and talent development, earning recognition from notable organizations. In her new position at Gap Inc., she aims to foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and purpose.

Richard Dickson, Gap Inc.’s president and CEO, expressed confidence in the new appointees, highlighting their crucial roles in redefining Gap Inc. for a new era, focusing on operational excellence, talent development, and cultural relevance. Dickson’s comments underscored the strategic significance of Chan and Thompson’s appointments, positioning them as key players in Gap Inc.’s ongoing transformation and brand revitalization.

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