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Mickey Drexler

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Mickey Drexler · Economics & Business

What

Apparel retail executive, CEO of the Gap clothing chain and later chairman/CEO of J.Crew

When

1944, The Bronx, New York, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Mickey Drexler is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Apparel retail executive, CEO of the Gap clothing chain and later chairman/CEO of J.Crew

How & why

Mickey (Millard) Drexler was born in 1944 in the Bronx, New York, into a Jewish family; his father worked in Manhattan's garment district. As CEO of Gap from 1983 he turned it into a defining American clothing brand, and from 2003 he led J.Crew as chairman and CEO. His Jewish upbringing in New York is well documented.

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millard_Drexler

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Apparel retail executive, CEO of the Gap clothing chain and later chairman/CEO of J.Crew

1983

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millard_Drexler