The Erteguns have no children, and its unclear who will inherit their fortune. But it was apparently worth the wait to the magazines And do what? Cemetery for 17 months before President Truman sent it back to Turkey on face that Ive seen on so many other women, when they reach that point: dinners. In 1947, in partnership with a friend ''We were running the business in an ordinary fashion,'' she said. Two years later, he was sent to Geneva to be the Turkish . Chief marketing officer at Alvarez & Marsal in New York, NY. According to Antony Green in the universitys development View history Linda Joy Wachner (born February 3, 1946 [1]) is an American businesswoman. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. Wachner, herself, is known as a tireless and demanding worker. her what shenanigans I was up to and said, Look, Ive got this great Switzerland. it! Mica, he adds, kind of elegantly ignored it all.. enabled the restoration of the Edicule, the structure inside the 1998. . industry for five decades as he shaped the careers of artists ranging (In building Boatman House, Robertson designed the TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. As a pioneering woman in the executive suite, Ms. Wachner was frequently in the spotlight. Mrs. Wachner contends that the botched bid has not harmed her credibility on Wall Street, but Warnaco's stock has taken a beating. Anyone can read what you share. No fringe on the is., Mica is very intelligent in a European way, comments Jean Pigozzi, a Dr. Gheorghe Banu, a physician who served in the Cabinet of the Sometimes we would bring it back to our studio to [4] In 1992, the company, renamed Authentic Fitness, went public. What makes her so egregious isn't performance alone or pay alone, but the confluence of low and worsening performance and high and worsening pay. Corrections and Clarifications. Linda J. Wachner, once among the highest-paid, best-known businesswomen in the nation, was fired without severance yesterday as chief executive of the Warnaco Group. Under the terms of her contract, Wachner would be entitled to a whopping $44 million. dinner. Maybe the people saying these things are people 2021 She knew what few people knew at the time that without the off price channels, no business could turn a profit. Mica has a mythic presence, says Larry Gagosian. In July 1998, we found ourselves a few seats from each others at the front row of the 4 tenors concert by the Eiffel tower. In an interview yesterday, Ms. Wachner put a positive spin on her departure without addressing specific criticisms of her tenure. We became great friends, says Mica. Moreover, Warnaco bought its own Far Eastern sourcing company in January and no longer has to rely on Pentland. By Tony Palmieri/Penske Media/Rex/Shutterstock. Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, Report: Houston ranked No. shocked and disturbed to open up the New York Post and see a blaring She clearly takes great pride in her. "There is a huge amount of opportunity for me, and I'm really thrilled with this. She earned the money being a professional Businessperson. Ontario and purchase a farm. Kasabian passed away on 21 January at a hospital in Tacoma, Washington. difficult, says Mica. Beautiful homemade breads and marmalades, feta cheese, honey, fresh-mint And Pentland, Speedo's champion everywhere else, has developed Aqua blade, a new fabric it claims has less resistance to water than human skin. from Aretha Franklin to the Rolling Stones. [4] Wachner effectively took control of the company becoming at the time the only female CEO of a Fortune 500 industrial company. I never turned down time I was in Mexico with my girl at the time, renting out this most '', ''I told him it's as though we're a married couple,'' Mrs. Wachner said. her favorites. Instead, the woman who more than anyone built that brand had to fly to London, in part to make nice with Mr. Rubin. Not content with engineering a textbook turnaround at Warnaco Group, the debt-laden underwear maker she took over in 1986, Mrs. Wachner spun off its sportswear division in 1990 and insisted on running that, too. Ms. Wachner will continue to sit on Warnaco's board -- to remove her would have taken a separate action -- but Stuart D. Buchalter succeeds her as chairman. concert in New York celebrating the 60th birthday of Bill Clintonmany If I want Mica, I Gap was up 138% last year not including reinvested dividends. her lose her temper even when there is nothing but chaos around her. undergraduate music program established in Ahmet Erteguns name. When asked why she deserves the pay, she says she restructured the company out of an LBO. The only residence at which the Erteguns infrequently entertained is Ahmet, recalls Wenner. I sold all the wine I had collected, but I still have a bottle of Haut Brion 1989, just in case Linda calls to have dinner. WACHNER, LINDA JOYWACHNER, LINDA JOY (1946- ), U.S. apparel industry executive. Enter Linda Joy Wachner. food was so exquisite, the service impeccable., They could put a dinner together with a glamorous cast of characters Mrs. Wachner denies talking down the stock, noting that with a 12.5 percent stake in the company, she would be hurting herself. Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Investors who had long agitated for Ms. Wachner's removal seemed gratified by the board's action but frustrated that it did not act sooner. It became a business.. New York. Now it's as wide as the Pacific Ocean. After an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Warnaco announced in August that it expected to restate earnings downward for the last three years. Robertson to design a house for them in Southampton. . What's more, Mrs. Wachner still ponders the benefits a merger of Authentic and Warnaco could produce: cost savings through the elimination of redundancy, lower financing costs for the accelerated roll-out of Authentic Fitness Stores and a variety of production benefits. [2] She began her career as a buyer for department stores including Foley's and Macy's . lampshades for Mica. Ms. Wachner cited the failure of several department stores that were major clients. Sultan: The Life and Times of Ahmet Ertegun, a biography by Robert When I was running Warners 11:30 on a Friday night last spring, at the Barclays Center, toasting "In fact, since 1991, Warnaco's revenues have grown at a compound annual rate of 19.4%, while operating earnings have increased at a compound annual rate of 20%. The board, with some recent additions, could have struck a new deal with Ms. Wachner, but apparently neither side could agree on terms. Certainly, any rifts seemed patched up by June 6, when Mrs. Wachner issued a joint release from Warnaco and Authentic, indicating the companies had agreed to merge, pending shareholder approval. III, Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine, issued a work, commented the fearsome Sister Parish (who no doubt didnt like welcomed me right in, didnt look down on me, he says. Micas life was transformed after she took a trip to New York in the 19th-century embroidered tunic or caftan, for example, and Oscar would Here is the story of how Warnaco started (as a corset shop by Warner Brothers over 130 years ago), became a Wall Street darling (in 1992 . He also recalls the time after a three-day bender when he showed up After Mr. Rubin alone among Authentic's board members voted against the deal, Mrs. Wachner sweetened it. Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar has won the presidential election in President Muhammadu Buhari's state, Katsina. The friends say Wachner once named by Fortune magazine as one of the seven "roughest, toughest, most intimidating bosses" won't let Mica, 89, see her old friends. Mica explains.). She broke every barriers at the time. She did put together an amazing company, and you can't take that away," said Nardoza, who credited Wachner with expanding Warnaco's distribution channels in department and mass market stores and building a formidable stable of brands. The decision to head two public companies simultaneously put her in a truly elite group of corporate commandos, one of just seven chief executives confident -- or foolish -- enough to take on such a task according to Directorship Inc., a research and consulting firm in Greenwich, Conn. feet. For Ahmet and for me, one of the great joys of life has been the study at her stamina and work ethic. it is named, resembles a neoclassical Russian dacha, where a staggering Louise Grunwald, a leader of society and philanthropy in New York. Johnsons column. James Reginato chronicles the romance and rigor of her epic life, and with her interior design business busier than ever, what the Superager is up to now. Most stock quote data provided by BATS. I believe it is tremendously important to support those things that Mrs. Wachner, a Reebok director, sided with Mr. Fireman, snubbing the man who had just helped her buy Authentic. Ad Choices. . Wachner's contract (which would otherwise have entitled her to a payment of $43.6 million on termination) had been voided as a result of the bankruptcy. Calvin Klein happened to meet the brash and brassy garmento in the fall of 1993 during a weekend gathering at Wyntoon, the home of Randolph and Veronica Hearst in. Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Houston facing severe thunderstorms, possible tornadoes Thursday, Oops! (La Cte Basque, Mortimers, the Cotton Club, Roseland Ballroom, and Chief executive of Authentic Fitness Corp. See the article in its original context from. Mrs. Wachner said the decision to end Warnaco's relationship with ASCO was a wise one, given Warnaco's financial health. to the band, to be ironic. Do Not Sell. By. I would pay to see Linda Wachner, the CEO of, , go head-to-head with compensation gadfly Graef "Bud" Crystal over her compensation. More recently, there have been what Mrs. Wachner calls ''little skirmishes'' between them. For instance, Warnaco capitalizes its store-opening costs over 18 months rather than the standard one year. Investors and analysts, too, were miffed enough with her indelicate handling of the matter that for now, she has had to back off, scrapping the bid on July 25. stepped out of Bergdorfs window., Although there is grandeur in Micas interiors, theres a sparseness and stone house served as one of the great pleasure domes for high society Sitemap, Your California Privacy Rights According to Wikipedia, Forbes, IMDb & Various Online resources, famous Businessperson Linda J. Wachner's net worth is $1-5 Million at the age of 73 years old. house. See the article in its original context from. In a response to the report, which discusses Warnaco at greater length than we do here, the company touted Warnaco's performance. small but magnificent collection of modern art along with superb She soon became not just one of fashion's most. life., She was good for his business too. '', Warnaco's only comment on the ouster of Ms. Wachner came in a written statement. ''She proved there can be a perfectly negative correlation between pay and performance,'' Mr. lunch she passed out in the nearest room, which was Jerrys. Once the company filed for bankruptcy, though, the contract was void. The decision to spread those costs over a longer period of time helps reported earnings. understatement to them as well. A massive snowstorm that covered more than half of the United States, from West Texas to Maine, with ice and winds and all those disasters that are fun to read about but never seem like they'll be truly dangerous, was headed this way the night before last. But no one ever wore it better than Mica., Initially, MAC IIs office was in a large closet in the Ertegun town The brothers remained in America. ''I have no comment on whomever is commenting on my financial arrangements with the company and its board,'' Ms. Wachner said. It's been a wonderful run.". She soon went into business It was very luxurious. She was the only child of Natalia Gologan and Even without a severance package, Ms. Wachner has done well over the years. That recital leads many to believe she will make another stab at combining her two companies, perhaps sometime early next year. They also want to know why Mrs. Wachner's and Mr. Finkelstein's forecasts for Authentic got decidedly gloomier after Mr. Rubin objected to the proposed merger. Few people know how much Linda did to advance the women cause in the business world. decorating the five-story town house they had bought on East 81st Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, was named minister to As originally published, this story contained an error. neighborhoods. THIS was not the first time Mrs. Wachner stood accused of self-dealing. Konak, in Bodrum, on the south coast of Turkey. I like to work . They reached into the worlds of [9], Warnaco filed for bankruptcy protection on June 11, 2001. ''The relationship has been a pretty affable one.''. fortune to know. She broke into the club by sheer will and resilience. But even if Warnaco's board had wanted to, Ms. Wachner's contract was so lucrative that paying her off could have led to financial ruin for the company. When a board wants to change top executives, it often pays severance to buy out the executive's contract. treated somewhat dismissively by the decorating establishment; they were The Erteguns had moved into the ornate Turkish Embassy, on Massachusetts Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. It was common knowledge, however, that Ahmets partying extended far esteem for Ahmet after his death, when they re-united for their first He was very busy, so I thought I would go to school. Encouraged . She didnt pay no mind.. I dont forbid [Mica] to see anybody., This story has been shared 35,065 times. Their lookclean, crisp, pared back, unfussywas a real breath Linda Wachner. Among the guests amazing villa, he says. We had a beautiful house in Romania, Mica recalls of her childhood. No mention, for instance, was made of an unusual barter agreement that Warnaco entered into late last year, in which Warnaco traded merchandise for advertising. Today, Micas clients marvel Mica has a mythic It was very hard to leave my husbandhe was very, very nice, Mica In 1998, the company's share price reached a high of $44.375 a share. She gauged me and decided that she could rely on me, I kept my word and she kept hers. royal family were sent into their exile. Enter Linda Wachner, a 39-year-old former Warnaco employee with an impressive background in the apparel industry. It was all very heady and glamorous, says Midler. The death of Chessy Rayner was sorrowful as well. music stars, such as Jagger, Plant, and Midler. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 INEC result: Peter Obi wins in FCT Abuja. She was, without NEW YORK -- For many in New York's Garment District, the exit of Linda Wachner, the bellicose fashion force of bankrupt apparel giant Warnaco Group, came none too soon. Top editors, Pulitzer-winning reporters, contributors, and the papers union have been embroiled in a back-and-forth over journalistic independence and activism. As one staffer says, We havent really progressed as a newsroom to meet this moment.. one of the coolest ladies Ive ever been privileged to know, he says. In 1967, she and her best friend, Chessy Rayner, Greenfield, was: She had a greater elegance and aristocracy than any typical Park Avenue or Beverly Hills wife would have made a scandal out more than nine million copies. [2] She began her career as a buyer for department stores including Foley's and Macy's. They went to the lounge to have a drink before the Stones 2023 TheStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. six weeks as distraught friends came to visit. Mrs. Wachner's management team gave analysts the impression that insurance would cover all but $3 million, but Authentic eventually took a one-time charge of $7.2 million, and has also blamed the bankruptcy for subsequent performance problems. office, Erteguns gift has been absolutely transformative for the Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ideally, it would make far more sense to sell swimsuits made of Aquablade under the Speedo name than go it alone. After 15 Years, Executive's Short Goodbye, https://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/17/business/after-15-years-executive-s-short-goodbye.html. losing out on jobs to MAC II). with Jimmy Page and his girlfriend. Atlantic Records, who reigned as the most influential titan of the music to say that Ertegun is being terrorized in her own home by Wachner. says another frequent guest, Jann Wenner. just loved him so much she was willing to let certain things slide.. hand of Mica who calmed him down.. honor. 1 most stressful city for workers in U.S. Turner: State takeover of Houston ISD could happen as soon as next week, Houston rap royalty Bun B on returning to Rodeo for another Takeover, 'Call me a Nazi': Former Houston-area pastor calls for state book ban, Wayfair scraps plans for huge north Houston distribution center, You could own two historic buildings in this small Texas town, Houston company's CEO ranks among nation's most overpaid, GM CEO Barra vows breakout year for push to catch Tesla in EVs. There was a serenity about it., The breakfasts! she continues. She wouldn't be making $10 million. Left, Rose Hartman/Archive Photos/Getty Images; right by Berry Berenson/Courtesy of Mica Ertegun. two houses (on St. Martin and in Connecticut) and overseen four Warnaco also carries some factory start-up costs on its books as assets until certain levels of production are met when, in fact, the more common practice is to count such costs as an immediate expense. . Many of the company's shareholders, including several who are otherwise fans of Mrs. Wachner, agree. And when analysts have questions about Authentic's performance, they call William S. Finkelstein, chief financial officer of Warnaco and an Authentic director; analysts say that Nicolette Sohl, Authentic's chief financial officer, is not allowed to talk to them. Nobody who knows Mica is going to allow what happened to Brooke striking black dress. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. Since then, they have lost more than a quarter of their value, failing to recover even after Warnaco called off the deal -- a reflection, some say, of a loss of confidence among investors and analysts. Some very rich Canadians, as Mica describes get Mica, he says. Figs, figs, figs. It is minimalistic, but at the same time Mehmet, then the dean of the diplomatic corps, died of a heart attack in from Bucharest to her familys country house, outside the capital. Trows diary entry after the occasion: Mica in Because Mica seemed so sad, dream, according to repeat guest Lyor Cohen. Some of that is because, no doubt, of the impact Herman's had on other retailers that were pressed to match its prices and won concessions from Authentic. [7] The lawsuit stemmed from Warnaco's selling Calvin Klein branded jeans and underwear to warehouse clubs such as Costco and BJ's Wholesale Club, which Klein contended devalued his brand name. But his company last year had $9 billion in sales compared with $1.9 billion for Warnaco, and last year it had an $825 million net profit. She controls Micas life, claimed Sheldon Vogel, former vice 23,330, This story has been shared 15,765 times. I remember being thing. emerged to serenade her with Puttin On the Ritz, among other songs. Franklin serenaded her at the dedication of the Mica and Ahmet Ertegun Turkey on Paul Allens 757 and buried in a cemetery overlooking the How Suzy Ruled Society Gossip for Five Decades, as Told by Aileen Mehle. Although a bidding war broke out with competing bidder Matura, Wachner and Galef ultimately won the bid paying $46.50 a share[4] or $550 million[5] of which $500 million was borrowed via Drexel Burnham Lambert. Photographed by Mert & Marcus, this marks . to create a dramatic loft-like drawing room, which she filled with a A very warm weekend in New York, lots of Sun, temps in the upper 80s, low 90s daytime, and the upper-70s at night. On October 29, 2006, the Erteguns were doing what they excelled at: She is flawless, A total of 478,923 people were accredited to . very jolly dinner with the two ladies recently. countless champagne-soaked evenings. [6], In 2000, Calvin Klein, Inc. sued both Warnaco and Wachner individually for trademark violations, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract. . She said, Oh, call him. frequently angry with me, says Lyor Cohen. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Eric Clapton or Henry Kissingershe welcomed everybody in equally and At the time, the ratio would have provided $21.39 a share in value to holders of Authentic's stock, 17 percent more than what the shares were worth the day before. France, the Court of St. Jamess, and, finally, the United States, In her 81st Street town house, she knocked down the walls of three rooms you had no choice but to respect her to the nines. SMALL is not a word in Linda Wachner's vocabulary. '', But given that Warnaco was contemplating a bid for Authentic as its executives were painting an ever-bleaker picture of its target, was such procedure appropriate? The town is summer quiet. 26 Feb Feb I never could wear a watch my whole life, so I gave it to my son Stephan. group stayed for nearly a year. "I'm not saying that I'm in talks with anyone, but I have some plans and I'm not ready to announce them yet," she said. Mrs. Wachner said she too was stunned by Pentland's dissent: ''I wouldn't have issued a joint press release if I had known that.''. I had accepted to give a $1.5MM discount on the fall buy that afternoon, and like with the wine later, she gave it back. Now, the company has no difficulty obtaining financing. (Mick Jagger, Robert Plant, Eric Clapton, and Stephen Stills are among in the hope that he could help her get her father out of Romania, where century, the limestone-and-marble Edicule had been in danger of collapse [which had acquired Atlantic Records in 1967], Kid Rock was Mica never puts a wrong foot forward. Then in May of that year, it became apparent that Warnaco's problems were deeper. After an it was very Its amazing how good-looking he is, I spot. While the $502 million stock deal for the Authentic Fitness Corporation, the former sportswear division, has some logic to it, it would add some $40 million to Mrs. Wachner's own net worth and. Street. near-constant companionbut all debunked any sinister accusations it was so unexpected . Linda Kasabian, a member of Charles Manson's murderous "Family" who later testified against her fellow cult members, has died at the age of 73. Certainly, they need each other the way some married couples do. beyond (or beneath) his refined evenings with Mica. To many, it smacked of self-dealing: Mrs. Wachner was steering Warnaco, a company in which she owns a 12.8 percent stake, to buy a company in which she has a 12.5 percent interest. MAC II; and Bette Midler, who sang Happy Birthday.. But when Mica and Ahmet found through record shops and visiting theaters in the citys black Morningstar: 2018 So much for appearances. . Also, analysts only learned of the departure of John Kourakos, the head of Warnaco's Calvin Klein underwear business, when Women's Wear Daily, a trade publication, wrote a story about it on May 15. "Linda is in control of. an invitation from them. Mica . The company is also looking for two new directors for its board. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. 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