New York based brand leader in apparel, home, accessories and fragrances Polo Ralph Lauren announced executive appointments to support the Company's growing global business and desire to achieve supply chain excellence.
The Company has promoted Howard Smith to Divisional Senior Vice President of Supply Chain Operations and Robbin Mitchell to Divisional Senior Vice President of Business Process Integration, effective immediately.
The Company also announced that David G. Rush will join the company as Vice President of Supply Chain Integration effective November 29, 2005.
All three executives will report to Russ G LoCurto, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain, Logistics and Operations.
'Expanding a global company requires the ability to attract and retain top talent to support its businesses worldwide.
Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation is a leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in four categories: apparel, home, accessories and fragrances.
For more than 37 years, Polo's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets.
The Company's brand names, which include 'Polo by Ralph Lauren,' 'Ralph Lauren Purple Label,' 'Ralph Lauren,' 'Black Label,' 'Blue Label,' 'Lauren by Ralph Lauren,' 'Polo Jeans Co,' 'RRL,' 'RLX,' 'Rugby,' 'RL Childrenswear,' 'Chaps' and 'Club Monaco' among others, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.