San Francisco, Ca., USA – Gap Inc. announced that Sonia Syngal has been promoted to lead the company’s global supply chain division, effective November 1, 2013.[break]
As executive vice president of Global Supply Chain, Ms. Syngal will join the company’s executive management team. Since joining the company in 2004, Ms. Syngal has served in key leadership roles including vice president of Corporate Sourcing and then Global Production & Supply Chain. During this time, she was instrumental in delivering production and sourcing strategies for Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy.
Most recently, she served as head of Old Navy’s International division where she led the successful expansion of the brand in Japan and set the strategies for Old Navy’s global growth.
Prior to joining Gap Inc., Ms. Syngal spent nearly 10 years at Sun Microsystems where she led manufacturing operations, logistics and supply chain management.
Ms. Syngal holds a Master’s degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Stanford University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University. She is a guest lecturer at the Stanford School of Business.
She succeeds Colin Funnell who will retire from the company, following a nine - November 7, 2013, San Francisco, Ca., USA – Gap Inc. announced that Sonia Syngal has been promoted to lead the company’s global supply chain division, effective November 1, 2013.
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As executive vice president of Global Supply Chain, Ms. Syngal will join the company’s executive management team. Since joining the company in 2004, Ms. Syngal has served in key leadership roles including vice president of Corporate Sourcing and then Global Production & Supply Chain. During this time, she was instrumental in delivering production and sourcing strategies for Gap, Banana Republic and Old Navy.
Most recently, she served as head of Old Navy’s International division where she led the successful expansion of the brand in Japan and set the strategies for Old Navy’s global growth.
Prior to joining Gap Inc., Ms. Syngal spent nearly 10 years at Sun Microsystems where she led manufacturing operations, logistics and supply chain management.
Ms. Syngal holds a Master’s degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Stanford University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University. She is a guest lecturer at the Stanford School of Business. ■