July 30, 2014|by Erika Brown Ekiel
Kenneth “Hap” Klopp (Courtesy)
In 1968, Kenneth “Hap” Klopp acquiredThe North Face – then two small stores, one in San Francisco and one in the Old Barn at Stanford – and turned it into a global apparel business that he ran for 20 years. He also became the executive chairman of Cocona, a nanoparticle company that makes fibers, fabrics, and laminates for active apparel companies, and Obscura Digital, a digital communications business.
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