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Laura J. Alber

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Is an American businesswoman who in 2010 became the CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc

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According to Wikipedia, Laura J. Alber is an American businesswoman who in 2010 became the CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Early life Alber earned a B.A. in psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. While attending Penn, Alber had a small business selling velvet floppy hats. She said she got the idea after observing the floppy hat trend while a student at the University of Edinburgh. As a student, she took a wide range of classes, which she has said later served her well as a business executive. After graduation from Penn, Alber drove to California with no plan and took a series of odd jobs until taking an entry-level job at Gap Inc.

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