### David Jaffe

David Jaffe served as ascena’s CEO from 2002 to 2019 and as Chairman of the Board from 2016 to 2019. Previously, he had been President from 2002 to 2017, and Vice Chairman and Chief Administrative Officer from 2000 to 2002. Mr. Jaffe joined ascena in 1992 as Vice President, Business Development and became Senior Vice President in 1995, Executive Vice President in 1996 and Vice Chairman in 2000. Mr. Jaffe is a former member of the Board of Directors of The National Retail Federation.
