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637: 336:. In 1990, he became a member of the Board of Directors of Gap Inc., and in 1992, he was named an executive vice president of Gap Inc. From 1993 to 1995, he served as chief financial officer of Gap Inc., at which time he was promoted to chief operating officer of the company. In 1997, he was named president of Gap brand, overseeing the adult, babyGap and GapKids businesses. In 2004, he was chairman of the board of directors. 151: 25: 329:
store manager in 1980. Following that, Fisher went to work at the company's corporate headquarters, where his roles increased in responsibility, with hands-on experience as a merchant and executive.
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In 2009, he was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as the only public member of the Strategic Growth Council, Fisher was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown in 2014 as vice chair.
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and has been a director since 1990; he was previously chairman of the board (2004–2007) and interim chief executive officer. The son of Gap Inc. co-founders
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San Francisco Gate: "A's NEW ERA / JOHN FISHER / Son of Gap founder is the money behind the deal" by Todd Wallack
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Princeton University news: "Fisher family funds dormitory for Princeton's Whitman College" by Ruth Stevens
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Over the past decades, he also has contributed to many Democratic candidates and environmental campaigns.
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The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California: "Gap Founder Donald Fisher Leaves Stamp on Community"
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He is married to Elizabeth S. Fisher and they have three children. They live in San Francisco.
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group in opposition to Barack Obama two months prior to the 2012 presidential election.
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for more than 20 years, and is on the organization's honorary board of trustees.
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School of Business, from which he earned a Master of Business Administration.
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Fisher's professional history with the company began when he became a
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as a member of the executive committee. He was on the board of the
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In 2019, it was revealed that Fisher had donated $ 1 million to a
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