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Susan Metzger - CEO of Jones Women's Better Sportswear

24 Jul '07

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Jones Apparel Group Inc announced several promotions and organizational changes within its Women's Sportswear Divisions, all of which are effective immediately.

Susan Metzger, 53, has been promoted to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Company's Women's Better Sportswear Division.

Ms. Metzger (Susan) has been with Jones for 11 years and most recently served as President of Sales and Marketing for Better Sportswear. In her new role, Susan will report to Wesley Card, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Susan A. Rieland, 48, has been promoted to the position of Chief Merchandising Officer for all Women's Sportswear Brands, reporting to Ms. Metzger. Ms. Rieland (Susie) previously held the position of Chief Merchandising Officer Bridge and Lifestyle Sportswear brands.

Susie has been with Jones Apparel Group for almost 13 years and has successfully held numerous important merchandise and design positions.

Wesley R. Card, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated "Susan and Susie make an outstanding team and I am confident that our Women's Sportswear Division, including our Jones New York, Anne Klein and Nine West brands, will continue to thrive under their leadership."

Gregg I. Marks, 54, will continue in his current position as Chief Executive Officer, Jones Suit and Dress Divisions and will now report to Mr. Card. Mr. Marks has been with Jones for 4 years, since the acquisition of Kasper Suits. He was with Kasper for 20 years, serving as President of Kasper/Anne Klein.

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