Richard Karl Goeltz has been a Director of Warnaco since July 2002. From 1996 to 2000, Mr. Goeltz served as Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of the American Express Company, a provider of travel, payment, financial advisory and international banking services. Previously, Mr. Goeltz was Group Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of NatWest Group ("NatWest"), the parent company of National Westminister Bank PLC. Prior to joining NatWest, Mr. Goeltz served The Seagram Company for over 20 years in a variety of management positions. Mr. Goeltz is a Director of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ("Freddie Mac"), the New Germany Fund and Aviva plc, a member of the Board of Overseers of Columbia Business School, a Director of Opera Orchestra of New York, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a member of the Court of Governors and the Council of the London School of Economics and Political Science.