Decision Makers
Board of Directors
Jeffrey Goldfarb, the son of Morris Goldfarb, our Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and a director, is the President of our Calvin Klein Ladies Suit division. Jeffrey Goldfarb has been employed by us since 2002 in several different capacities. Jeffrey Goldfarb is a nominee to serve on our Board of Directors. Jeffrey Goldfarb was paid an aggregate salary and bonus of $305,384 for his services during fiscal 2009. In July 2008, he entered into an executive transition agreement with us, under which he is entitled to receive specified severance payments and benefits in the event of his involuntary termination in conjunction with a change of control of G-III.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
Morris Goldfarb is our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, as well as one of our directors. Until April 1997, Mr. Goldfarb also served as our President. Mr. Goldfarb has served as an executive officer of G-III and our predecessors since our formation in 1974. Mr. Goldfarb is also a director of Lakes Entertainment, Inc.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Leather Apparel Association |
President |
Current |
| Giii Ltd. |
Vice President |
Current |
| Giii Ltd. |
Executive Officer |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Executive Officer |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Giii Ltd. |
Director |
Current |
| Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Lakes Entertainment, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Leather Apparel Association |
Director |
Current |
| Lakes Entertainment, Inc. |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of G, III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Former |
| Grand Casinos Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Director |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
President |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
Deborah Gaertner is the Vice President Women's Division of G-III Leather Fashions and has held this position since March 1992. Ms. Gaertner is responsible for sales and marketing of certain of our women's apparel lines. She previously served as Vice President, Imports from June 1989 until March 1992, coordinating production and merchandising.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
President, G, III Leather Fashionss |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Vice President, Womens Sales (of Subsid.) |
Current |
Jeanette Nostra became our President in April 1997. She had been our Executive Vice President since March 1992. Ms. Nostra's responsibilities for G-III include sales, marketing, merchandising, product development and public relations for our licensed fashion brands. We have employed Ms. Nostra since 1981.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Vice Chairman and President |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
Neal S. Nackman has been our Chief Financial Officer since September 2005 and was elected Treasurer in April 2006. Mr. Nackman served as Vice President Finance from December 2003 until April 2006. Prior to joining G-III, Mr. Nackman was a financial consultant with Jefferson Wells International from January 2003 until December 2003. From May 2001 until October 2002, he was Senior Vice President Controller of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. From May 1999 until May 2001, he was Chief Financial Officer of Perry Ellis International Inc. From August 1995 until May 1999, he was the Vice-President Finance with Nautica Enterprises, Inc.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Perry Ellis International, Inc. |
Chief Financial Officer |
Former |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Vice President, Finance |
Former |
| Giii Ltd. |
|
Former |
Wayne S. Miller has been our Chief Operating Officer since December 2003 and our Secretary since November 1998. He also served as our Chief Financial Officer from April 1998 until September 2005 and as our Treasurer from November 1998 until April 2006.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Chief Operating Officer and Secretary |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Louisville Slugger |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Richard White Principal Accounting |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
The Audit Committee, composed of Thomas Brosig, Alan Feller, Willem van Bokhorst and Richard White, is responsible for, among other things, assisting the Board in monitoring (i) the integrity of our financial statements, (ii) the qualifications and independence of our independent auditors, (iii) the performance of our internal audit function and independent auditors, and (iv) the compliance by us with legal and regulatory requirements. Mr. Feller is the Chairman of the Audit Committee. The Board has determined that each of Messrs. Feller, Brosig and White is an audit committee financial expert as such term is defined in the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Audit Committee met eight times and acted by unanimous written consent once during the fiscal year ended January 31, 2007. A current copy of the Audit Committee's charter is available on our website at www.g-iii.com.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |
Managing Director |
Current |
| Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |
Head of Private Equity Investment Department |
Current |
| Escalade Inc. |
Chair |
Current |
| ActivIdentity Corp. |
Director |
Current |
| Lakes Entertainment, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Director |
Current |
| Midway Games Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Cibc Capital Partners |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Ardshiel, Inc. |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania |
Mba In Finance and Accounting |
Former |
| Tufts University |
Undergraduate Degree In Economics |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
Executive News
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G-III Apparel Q2 net loss narrows
TradingMarkets - 9/07/09 - View Story
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G-III Apparel Group Ltd. posted
Sports One Source - 9/04/09 - View Story
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G-III Apparel Group Q2 Net Loss Narrows; Guides FY10 - Update
RTTNews.com - 9/03/09 - View Story
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UPDATE 1-G-III posts narrower-than-expected Q2 loss
Reuters - 9/03/09 - View Story
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G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Results
Business Wire - 9/03/09 - View Story