Barbara L. Rambo joins Gymboree Board of Directors.BURLINGAME Burlingame, city (1990 pop. 26,801), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; founded 1868, inc. 1908. Burlingame is mainly residential, with light manufacturing (plastic and metal products, furniture, and computers). The city is named for U.S. diplomat Anson Burlingame. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 1996--The Gymboree Corporation The Gymboree Corporation is a publicly-traded San Francisco-based corporation that operates a chain of almost 600 "Gymboree" retail speciality stores for children and women in the United States and Canada. (GYMB), a leading specialty retailer of children's clothing, announced Barbara Barbara maid exemplifying personal and domestic neatness. [Br. Lit.: Old Curiosity Shop] See : Orderliness L. Rambo was elected to the Corporation's board of directors on January 5, 1996, replacing Dale J. Vogel, who resigned effective December 31, 1995. Commenting on Dale J. Vogel's resignation, Nancy J. Pedot, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. said, "In the nine years Dale served on our board, he supported the national expansion of our children's apparel business and in 1993, he was involved in Gymboree's transition to a public company. We thank him for his contribution and wish him every success in the future." Rambo, Group Executive Vice President and head of the Commercial Banking Division at Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. , is responsible for a staff of 1,800 people and a network of 18 Regional Commercial Banking Offices. She began her career at Bank of America in 1974 when she joined BankAmerica International's Petroleum, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Group. She has held various positions of responsibility within BankAmerica International New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , the New York Corporate Banking Office and the U.S. Division Corporate Banking Group. Commenting on the appointment of Barbara L. Rambo, Nancy J. Pedot said, "We are delighted with Barbara Rambo's addition to our board of directors. Her vast experience in corporate and commercial banking will help contribute to Gymboree's significant growth ahead." The Gymboree Corporation designs, manufactures and retails unique, high quality apparel and accessories for children from birth to seven years of age. The Company operates 279 stores in 43 states. The Company also offers directed parent-child developmental play programs at over 375 franchised centers. CONTACT: Gymboree Corp. Barbara Williams, 415/579-0600 |
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