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Robert Joseph "Bob" Fisher (born August 26, 1954) is an American businessman who is the current chairman of Gap Inc. and has been a director since 1990; he was previously chairman of the board (2004–2007) and interim chief executive officer. [1]
Fisher's wife and their son, Robert J. Fisher, also serve on Gap's board of directors. Robert succeeded his father as chairman in 2004 and also served as CEO on an interim basis following the resignation of Paul Pressler in 2007, before being succeeded by Glenn K. Murphy up until 2014.
Syngal was seen as a potential savior for Gap when she took over as CEO in March 2020 from interim CEO Robert Fisher, who in turn, had stepped in for ousted chief executive Art Peck.
Fisher is the son of Doris Feigenbaum Fisher and Don Fisher, the co-founders of Gap, and inherited his fortune from them. [1] [13] His family, which is Jewish, [14] also includes two brothers: Robert J. Fisher and William S. Fisher. John is married to Laura Meier Fisher. [15] [16]
Syngal was seen as a potential savior for Gap when she took over as CEO in March 2020 from interim CEO and board member Robert Fisher, who in turn had stepped in for ousted chief executive Art Peck.
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Paul Fireman (born 1944), founder of Fireman Capital Partners; former owner of the North American sales rights to Reebok brand and chairman of Reebok International, Ltd. [16] Donald (1928–2009) and Doris F. Fisher (born 1931), founders of the Gap, Inc. [17] Robert J. Fisher (born 1954), chairman of the Gap, Inc. [17]
On Sunday, Donald Fisher, co-founder of the Gap (GPS), died at his home in San Francisco. He was 81. In 1969, Fisher and his wife, Doris, opened the first Gap store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco.