Jeff Kirwan Bio

Jeff joined OpCapita in 2019. He participates in company Operational Review meetings and plays a major role in the assessment and business planning for new investments. He is also a member of OpCapita's Investment Committee. Jeff is a dynamic, results-orientated leader with a strong track record of performance in turnaround and high-paced organisations. A strategic thinker, using data and insights and a collaborative approach to drive organisational improvements and the implementation of best practices, he has over 30 years of US and international experience across multi-channel retail operations. Expertise in Stores, Brand Management, Change Management, Product Development, Strategic sourcing, Operations, Sales and Marketing and Cost Management. In 14 years at Gap, Jeff had a number of senior roles, including President and CEO of Gap brand, President and EVP Greater China and SVP stores and operations at Old Navy. Prior to that, he was a regional director at Target. Jeff is Executive Chairman of Maurices, an OpCapita investee company.