Doris F. Fisher
American businesswomanco-founded The Gap clothing stores
Education
- Graduated - Stanford University
Overview
Doris Lee Feigenbaum Fisher is an American billionaire businesswoman who co-founded The Gap clothing stores with her late husband, Donald Fisher in 1969.
Career
Fisher is a noted art devotee. She loaned the collection she and her husband spent their lives collecting, which consists of 1,100 works by 185 artists, including Andy Warhol, Ellsworth Kelly, and Richard Serra, to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, which, because of her support, is now the largest modern art museum in the United States.
She has been named as one of the 100 Most Powerful Women by Forbes Magazine. She has served as a trustee of Stanford University, her alma mater.
Early Life
Doris Lee Feigenbaum Fisher born August 23, 1931 in San Francisco, California to a Jewish family in 1931, she is the daughter of Dorothy Bamberger of New York and B. Joseph Feigenbaum. She had two siblings: Ann F. Rossi and Joseph L. Feigenbaum.
Career
- Gap clothing stores - co-founded
