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American Apparel Names New Interim CEO, CFO

October 24, 2014

American Apparel Inc., Los Angeles, recently announced it has appointed Scott Brubaker as interim CEO and Hassan Natha as CFO.


Brubaker and Natha replace John Luttrell, who has served as CFO since 2011 and as interim CEO since June. 



Brubaker is a managing director at management consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal. He has served in interim officer and other advisory roles for several specialty retailers and manufacturers during his 21 years in the industry.

Natha has more than 20 years of experience in finance with both public and private companies, including service as CFO at Fisher Communications Inc. and Jones Soda Co. He also spent 10 years at Nike’s Bauer Nike Hockey Inc. in various finance and executive operations roles.


The board also announced that two longtime American Apparel employees, Pat Honda and Nicolle Gabbay, are being promoted to president of wholesale and president of retail, respectively. 


For more information, visit americanapparel.net. — L.M.