Leading team of 10+ merchants across multiple functions: Pet durables merchandising (pet beds, collars, leashes, watering and feeding, cat furniture, kennels, grooming, apparel, and more), Pet services initiatives (Pet pharmacy, vet care, grooming), and Pet new business development (strategic partnerships, personalization, white space opportunities, and more). Working every day to save pet parents money so their pets can live the happiest, healthiest, and longest lives!

Responsible for all aspects of the preschool toy category, including item selection, cost negotiation, promotional planning, and modular merchandising. Leads cross-functional team of planning, replenishment, etc to exceed sales, profit, and inventory goals. Business includes non-licensed preschool toys, licensed preschool toys, private label toys, and plush.

Category marketing role leading all marketing efforts related to the Toys, Seasonal, and Celebrations categories at Walmart. Large scale projects including the original launch of Chosen by Kids, the first time we put the power in kids’ hands to choose Walmart’s top toy list for the holidays.