Mark Breitbard

Mark Breitbard President & CEO Global Gap Brand ( GPS )

The executive first joined Gap in 2009, as chief merchandising and creative officer at Old Navy, a role he held for just over a year before moving to the company’s namesake brand in 2010. At the Gap brand he held the role of chief merchant, then president of Gap North America, playing an important role in the product-led resurgence of the brand’s North America business during his tenure.

four-year stint as CEO of The Gymboree Corporation from 2013 to 2017, Breitbard returned to Gap as president and CEO of Banana Republic in April 2017. In 2019 he oversaw the acquisition of Janie and Jack and took over management of the brand, before adding the Gap brand to his responsibilities at the beginning of 2020.