Alison L. May

Alison L.
May has served as the President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors since April 2002.
Prior to joining RedEnvelope, from March 2001 to April 2002, Ms. May served as the Chief Operating Officer at Gymboree Corporation, a children's specialty retailer.
Ms. May held the positions of President and Business Consultant at ALM Consulting from February 2000 to March 2001.
From January 1997 to February 2000, Ms. May served as the Chief Operating Officer at Esprit de Corp., a clothing retailer.
Ms. May served as the President and Chief Financial Officer of Patagonia, Inc., an outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, from December 1991 to April 1996.
Ms. May holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Southern California and a BA in Spanish, Education, and History from Purdue University.