New York City -- Aeropostale said Friday it has appointed seven-year board member Karin Hirtler-Garvey as chairman of the board, replacing Julian R. Geiger who has stepped down as chairman and resigned from the board.
In November, Gieger left his chairman/CEO post with Aeropostale to join Crumbs Bake Shop as president and CEO.
Hirtler-Garvey is a CPA, and most recently was the chief risk executive for Ally Financial Inc. Prior to that, she held various senior level management positions at Bank of America.
