Kate Spade Names Jonathan Saunders Executive Creative Director

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After years without a single creative leader, the Tapestry-owned brand is betting the Alexander McQueen and Calvin Klein alum can help reignite growth and sharpen its identity.

Jonathan Saunders

Jonathan Saunders (Tapestry Inc.)

Kate Spade New York has appointed former Alexander McQueen designer Jonathan Saunders as executive creative director, the Tapestry, Inc.-owned brand announced Tuesday, marking its return to a single creative leader after nearly five years without one.

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