Christopher Barriscale Named President of Fitch:San Francisco.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2002 Christopher Barriscale has been named President of Fitch:San Francisco, part of Fitch:Worldwide, the world's second largest network of branding and design firms. Barriscale will be responsible for Fitch:San Francisco's growth, profitability, and culture, and will work closely to develop synergies with packaging and fast moving consumer goods “CPG” redirects here. For other uses, see CPG (disambiguation). Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), also known as Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), are products that have a quick turnover and relatively low cost. development expert PrimoAngeli:Fitch, whose office Fitch:San Francisco joins this month. Barriscale will also play a critical leadership role in Fitch:Worldwide's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Consumer Environments offer, which, together with AAD AAD American Academy of Dermatology. AAD American Association of Dermatology :Fitch, includes architecture, design, and implementation capabilities. The Fitch:Worldwide retail practice is currently ranked fourth in the U.S., and second in the U.K., and includes among its clients Jaguar, Ben & Jerry's, Nordstrom, Pacific Theatres, Gatwick Airport, Marks & Spencer, Fazoli's, and FAO FAO, n See Food and Agriculture Organization. Schwartz. Barriscale is a renowned architect and designer of retail, commercial, and cultural environments worldwide and has had his work favorably reviewed by The New Yorker, Architectural Record, Elle Decor, W, The 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 Times, Vogue, Interior Design, and VM+SD. Previously, Barriscale was Vice President of Store Design and Architecture for the Corporate Marketing Group of DFS (Distributed File System) An enhancement to Windows NT/2000 and 95/98 that allows files scattered across multiple servers to be treated as a single group. With Dfs, a network administrator can build a hierarchical file system that spans the organization's LANs and Group Limited, a division of LVMH--Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton in San Francisco. He oversaw the creation of proprietary retail design concepts and branded architecture for the world's largest travel retailer, which entailed design of airport specialty stores and large-scale urban flagship venues throughout the U.S. and the Pacific Rim. Barriscale also served as Creative Director and Managing Principal of retail design firm FRCH Design Worldwide's 60+ person New York office, whose clients included Mercedes-Benz USA, Furla, The Disney Store, Gruppo Coin, G.H. Bass, Federated Connected and treated as one. See federated database and federated directories. Merchandising Group, and DK Publishing. For six years, Barriscale ran his own full service architectural and interior design firm, Christopher Barriscale Architects, in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Clients included Wolford, Kieselstein-Cord, Charles Jourdan, William Ashley, Baccarat baccarat (bä`kərä', băk`–, Fr. bäkärä`), French card game formerly widely played in European casinos but now supplanted in popularity by chemin de fer. , LeSportsac, Nat West Bank, Herman's, and Garren New York. While with Beyer Blinder Belle, Architects and Planners, New York City, as Associate Partner and Director of Interiors, Barriscale worked on several large-scale, mixed-use projects including historic restoration, new high-rise residential, office, cultural facilities, and retail, such as the flagship store for Henri Bendel at 712 Fifth Avenue, NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City . Kevin Roche, Chief Executive Officer of Fitch:Worldwide's North American operations, and a colleague of Barriscale's at both LVMH LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton (upscale retailer) and FRCH, commented on his appointment: "Barriscale's credentials speak for themselves, and as a long-time and esteemed colleague of mine, I could not be more pleased to have him join us. Chris and PrimoAngeli:Fitch 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. Jim Goodell make a formidable leadership team for our West Coast business. We believe, despite the Bay Area's turbulent market, that we are building credibility and momentum there as a first-rate product, environmental, interaction, and communications design firm with global resources." Remarked Barriscale, "I have always admired Fitch as one of the world's premier creative design consultancies and am quite excited to partner with Jim Goodell to increase our presence in San Francisco, the center of innovation on the West Coast." About Fitch:Worldwide As the second largest network of creative companies in the world, Fitch:Worldwide (www.fitchww.com) designs new products and services, creates the environments in which they're sold, and packages and communicates them in their markets. Twenty-nine firms globally share a vision but deliver regionally-inflected branding and design perspectives informed by research, strategy, and trends interpretation. The North American companies of Fitch:Worldwide have demonstrably improved business for clients such as Microsoft, Nissan, Allied Domecq, Lipton, Virgin, Timberland, Burger King, Harley-Davidson, Maytag, Nordstrom, Hewlett-Packard, Bausch & Lomb, and DaimlerChrysler. Fitch:Worldwide in North America is a three-time recipient of the prestigious Business Week 'Design of the Decade Award', and has been ranked among the international top ten product and top five retail design firms for the last several years. |
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