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I'OLO RALPH LAUREN HAS NAMED LAURA There were plenty of accessories featured in
Hall as president ofaccessones the designer's runway show last month in New_______ / She is based in the comparty' belts,New York of- York including hats,bags,scarves,bet ,sun-
fice and reports toJacki Nemerov,executive vice glasses,turbans and jewelry Like many of his
president of Polo Ralph Lauren. competitors,Lauren is making a greater push
Hall has taken on a new role for the compa- with the category,which continues to be a favor
ny and is responsible for strategic leadership ite with shoppers.
and day-to-day management of Collection and With more than 30 years of expenence in the
Polo Ralph Lauren Accessories,which includes fashion industry Hall most recently served as
bags,small leather goods and belts Hall will senior vice president of Burberry,where she
focus on probtability,ensuring the business was responsible for global merchandising,plan-
growth and the positioning and enhancement sing,accessories and shoes.During her career,
• • • • , • • of the brand internationally she also has held senior-level positions with
The company is getting ready to unveil a DFS Group Limited,a division of LVMH Moet
6,500-square-foot store in Istanbul later this Hennessy Louis Vuitton,as well as!Magnin,J W
month Stores in Dubai,Kuwait City and two in Robinson and Mary's Atlanta• .
Saudi Arabia are already up and running. — g •
CAI S Alumni and Friends Award of Distinction
Frankie Hall earned a bachelor's degree in
agricultural and extension education in 1979
and worked as a vocational agriculture teacher
for seven years before transitioning to Florida
Farm Bureau Federation in 1986. Hall is FFBF
Agriculture Policy Department Director,working
as Florida Pork Improvement Group Executive
Director and serving on the National FFA ;- wa
Foundation's National Native Pollinator Working
Group. He is a member of numerous WAS
committees, the Florida FFA Foundation Board, Florida State Fair
Livestock Committee, Florida Federation of Fairs Board of Directors, -fit
Florida Dairy Farmers Inc. Science Advisory Board and Florida
Cattlemen's Association. Hall resides in Gainesville with his wife -
Barbara and was nominated by Saundra TenBroeck,Ph.D.