University of California, Berkeley

San Francisco University High School

Katherine Delmar Burke School

Alumni Engagement and Giving at UHS '89

Mission Statement of the San Francisco University High School Alumni Association: We strengthen the UHS community by designing experiences and facilitating connections that reignite the feeling of unlimited possibility and opportunity for our alumni and University. Learn more at sfuhs.org/alumni.

Director, Alumni Engagement & Giving

Director, Strategic Communications

Provided GapTech leadership with an end to end view of its brands' business opportunities. Partnered with the business to understand technology needs, and assisted in identifying new and alternative approaches to business activities that could be solved through technology.  Served as the Account Manager for Old Navy and Athleta, Gap Inc.'s two strongest divisions.

Gap Inc.

Director, Brand Relationship Management/GapTech

Led cross functional design, creation, evolution, maintenance, communication, and training of the 200+ step apparel development process for $6B brand; 1,000+ person US HQ and 1,000+ Asia matrixed teams. Operationalized strategic initiatives and goals.

Gap Inc./Old Navy

Director, HQ Business Operations for Product Development & Retail Planning

Developed, managed and implemented engagement communications strategy for over 700 HQ employees and 50,000 store associates. Authored executive speeches, produced training and employee engagement videos, developed professional development content for employee meetings and conferences (up to 1,400 attendees). Served as community manager for internal employee social networking site.

Sr. Manager, Internal Communications

Led complete overhaul of product development planning process and transitioned the company from scheduling workflow for only one season (three months) at a time to a rolling 18-month schedule. Replaced one generic planning approach for three brands with customized processes carefully calibrated to the needs of each brand. Result was more flexibility and more responsiveness to the business and customers.

Sr. Manager, HQ Business Operations for Product Development & Retail Planning, Gap Inc. Outlet Div.

Provided reports and analysis to the Board of Directors, CEO, CFO, and top 70 leaders across $16B+ corporation. Prepared and advised investor relations team on inventory per square foot reporting to shareholders. Managed monthly pre-season and in-season forecasts for all seven operating divisions of Gap Inc.

Manager, Flash Reporting & Inventory Analysis, Gap Inc. Corporate Finance

I. Magnin & Co., Sharper Image Inc., Gap Inc., Prada, Brooks Brothers: Increasing levels of responsibility in merchandising and inventory management roles owning apparel and consumer goods businesses up to $250M.  Consistently met or exceeded financial targets.

Marianna Stark