Senior International Executive successful at building corporate value for a $17 billion retail corporation with over 600 Private Brand associates in 10 countries. Controlled an international letter of credit business of over $3.1B while providing innovative programs aimed at decreasing cost and improving efficiency. Extensive international experience which includes business analysis reviews in over 68 countries. Skilled at leading raw materials management including adverse supply and demand market conditions. Education and work experience that demonstrates an exceptional working knowledge of product construction: quality control systems, compliance processes, customs procedures, and International Business Standards. Will provide strategic leadership on modernization of social compliance and reduction of corporate risk. Excellent practical knowledge of trade law and its impact on importing product. Experienced at maintaining government and trade relations in Washington. Successful at maintaining product flow with regulation and legal change in the market place such as Anti Dumping Petitions and Countervailing Duty actions. Strong leadership skills with anticipation of changing retail strategy, and the development of sourcing/compliance strategies to mitigate negative impact.