Ms. Alagöz is Ralph Lauren’s Chief Product Officer, as of March 2021. She joined the Company as the Corporate Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing and Sourcing in 2016. Halide is responsible for our end-to-end product life cycle, bringing the magic of our design and product vision to life for our consumers around the world. She leads our Polo, RRL and Lauren brand teams and additionally drives innovation and the seamless execution – from development through sourcing – of all products across the Ralph Lauren portfolio.

Prior to joining Ralph Lauren, Halide was with H&M Corporation for 18 years, most recently in Hong Kong as the Head of Purchasing. During her tenure with H&M, Halide was responsible for various Regional and Global Supply Chain operations in Hong Kong, China, Bangladesh and in her native country, Turkey. She also serves on the board of directors of the American Apparel & Footwear Association since April 2018 and was confirmed as its Secretary for its 2023-2024 term in March 2023. Halide earned both her bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and her master’s degree in engineering management from Istanbul Technical University.