Patricia Ziegler

Patricia Ziegler is a fashion designer and entrepreneur. She co-founded Banana Republic with her husband Mel Ziegler in 1978. The company was later sold to Gap Inc. in 1983. Patricia has been involved in various philanthropic efforts, including the Mel and Patricia Ziegler Foundation, which supports education and the arts. She has also been a vocal advocate for women's rights and equality. Patricia has written several books on fashion and entrepreneurship. She is known for her stylish and sophisticated approach to business. Patricia has been recognized for her contributions to the fashion industry, including being named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine.