George Carrara

Mr. Carrara is the former President and Chief Operating Officer of Kate Spade & Company (formerly Fifth & Pacific Companies Inc), serving in this role from February 2014 to December 2017. Mr. Carrara oversaw Strategy and Business Development, Investor Relations, Supply Chain, Ecommerce, Finance, Global Operations and Information Technology. He served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Kate Spade & Company from April 2012 to February 2014. He worked for Tommy Hilfiger North America from 1999 to 2011 and served in various senior positions, including as Chief Financial Officer for the Jeans division from 1999 to 2003; Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of wholesale operations from 2003 to 2004; Executive Vice President of U.S. Operations - Wholesale and Retail from 2004 to 2005 and Chief Operating Officer from 2006 to 2011. Prior that, Mr. Carrara served as Chief Financial and Operating Officer for Mirage Apparel Group. He began his career in the Entrepreneurial Services & Consumer Product Groups at Price Waterhouse and is a Certified Public Accountant.