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Fortune
Emma Hinchliffe

Gap Inc. used to be a bright spot for female leadership. Now it's hired 2 male CEOs

Sonia Syngal at MPW 2019. (Credit: Photograph by Stuart Isett for Fortune)

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Bumble devotes a new app to friends, Waymo goes all in on ride-hailing, and Gap Inc. hires two new CEOs. Have a restful weekend.

- New hires. This week, Gap Inc. announced two new CEOs, one to lead its Athleta brand and one to run the whole retail business. The Gap Inc. role had sat vacant for more than a year, and Athleta has been without a permanent chief executive since March.

Both of those roles were previously held by women: Gap Inc. CEO Sonia Syngal and Athleta CEO Mary Beth Laughton. The two new hires are both men.

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