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An experienced and agile leader with over 20 years of experience across multiple disciplines within the Apparel Industry, driven by a passion for cross-functional collaborations that unify talent and creativity to create growth and innovation opportunities. Proven track record in building franchise product categories/roadmaps and launching innovation platforms from a research-based approach, with a keen understanding of both market expansion and new growth opportunities. Certified in Inclusive Design practices, and highly skilled at Coaching, Mentorship, and Developing Talent to build high-performing diverse teams, with a proficiency for creating training programs. Key Strengths: Product Creation - Leadership - Team Building - Product Launch Roadmaps - Collaboration - Mentorship - Strategic Development - Communication - Agility - Actualization - Vendor Relationships - Curiosity - Garment Construction and Fit - Manufacturing Practices Category expertise: Performance Knits (all genders) - Seamless (all genders)- Outerwear (all genders)- Mens Underwear - Socks (all genders)- Ready-to-Wear (all genders)- Cycling (all genders)- Commuter Apparel - Sweaterknits (all genders)- Soft / Knit Accessories (all genders)Key player in the following Franchise and Innovation launches at Lululemon (to name a few): ABC pant franchiseTHE, Surge and Pace Breaker Shorts franchisesSwiftly and Metal Vent franchisesPowerStride and No Show sock franchisesSenseknit, End State and Warp Knit - Performance Knit Innovations Keep the Heat and Engineered Warmth - Performance Naturals InnovationsFURTHER - 6 day Ultra Run event - principal product creator