Leading an olympian team responsible for building and running Alo Retail across Operations, Store Systems, Workforce Management, Comms/Events, Reporting, Guest Experience & Training, and Asset Protection & Safety.

I oversee our Store Operations and Workforce Management functions with our north star being to make HFT a great place to shop and a great place to work for our 25,000+ associates across 1,300+ stores.

I oversee a team of business operators accountable for translating business strategies into store execution across our growing 400+ US stores. Whether we are launching new business models or initiatives, optimizing store functions, or supporting the day-to-day activities impacting 13,000+ store employees and field leaders, this team is relentlessly focused on enabling best-in-class operations, delighting our clients, and serving as a true voice for our stores.

In this broad role reporting to our COO, I was focused on shaping and driving strategic, operational, and organizational improvements across Sephora that enable us to operate more effectively at scale, improve operating profit, and accelerate business growth. Key focus areas: - Corporate Profit Improvement- Real Estate Strategy, Operations & CapEx Management- New Store Openings Process Optimization- Real Estate Program Management- Store Fixture Development & Sourcing- Strategic Partnership Development & Sourcing- Cross-Department Operational Excellence- Org Design & Alignment- Contracts & Negotiations

I consulted across a broad variety of areas during my 7 years at Accenture, but what each of my client engagements shared in common was playing a central role in driving coordinated business outcomes within cross-functional teams. I spent the majority of my time at Accenture focused on global M&A transactions, but pride myself in being able to quickly adapt into new industries, technologies, and skill-sets. Key focus areas: - M&A Integration (product go-to-market, employee integration, commercial transition, customer/partner integration)- Change Management- Project & Portfolio Management- Business Operations- Tech Implementation / Solution Delivery Life Cycle- Operating Model Design & Optimization- Client Account Operations & P&L Oversight- Business Development / Sales Pursuits

Spearheaded transformation to web content management system and executed new digital initiatives for Career Center department.

Mechanical engineering design and analysis for nuclear submarine programs.

Mechanical engineering design and analysis for a Missile Defense Agency program.