Andrew Marc Names Robert M. Mahan Chief Financial Officer.

NEW YORK -- Andrew Marc announced today it has named Robert M. Mahan to the newly created position of Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Mr. Mahan will lead the Company's finance and operations staff supporting the growth of its core outerwear businesses, as the Company expands its product categories and transforms itself into a global lifestyle brand. He will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Charles M. Jayson.

Mr. Mahan most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Ajilon Professional Staffing. Previously, he served as Group Financial Director for Liz Claiborne's Special Markets and Accessories Divisions. Prior to Liz Claiborne, Mr. Mahan spent nine years at Tommy Hilfiger, where he last held the position of Senior Vice President - Finance and Operations for various divisions. Mr. Mahan began his career in the audit practice of PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Mr. Jayson commented, "Bob brings a wealth of hands-on industry experience from his years with Tommy Hilfiger and Liz Claiborne. His background will further strengthen the Company's professionalism and financial management, supporting category growth in Handbags and other leather products in the future. As we continue to build on our leadership position in outerwear while expanding into other product categories within our core competency, our growing world class team allows for the brand's potential to be realized through select licensing arrangements and global opportunities."

Mr. Mahan said, "I'm excited to join Chuck and the senior management team of Andrew Marc at this juncture of the brand's evolution. I look forward to further developing our finance and operations capabilities, preparing for future growth that is under way."

About Andrew Marc: Andrew Marc is a leading designer brand and manufacturer of exclusive men's and women's leather, wool and cloth outerwear, women's handbags and men's briefcases and accessories Over the years the company has built a strong reputation among its diverse retail customers for its stylish integration of quality design and accessibility. The company markets its products under the Andrew Marc and Marc New York brand names and holds licenses with Levi's & Co. to market leather and wool outerwear under the Dockers name, as well as leather, wool and cloth outerwear under the Levi's, Levi's Red Tab and Levi's Premium brand name.