Experience

The Source+ Holding

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Las Vegas, Nevada, United States



Brookhouse Partners LLC.

• Founder

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Columbus, Ohio, United States



Big Lots Stores

• SVP/Chief Customer Officer

  • Feb 2018 - Jun 2020

  Columbus, Ohio Area



American Signature Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Innovation Officer/ EVP of Omni-Channel Customer Engagement

  • Dec 2014 - Jan 2018

  Columbus, Ohio Area

• EVP of Omni-Channel and Customer Engagement

  • Apr 2014 - Jan 2018

  Columbus, Ohio Area Lead the development and implementation of all Omni-Channel transformation strategies in the areas of CRM, Media Investment, In-Store Experience, Store Operations and Last Mile Delivery Logistics.

• Executive Vice President of E-commerce and Marketing

  • Aug 1992 - Jan 2018

  Columbus, Ohio Area Successfully leading the development, implementation and the operations of an omni-channel/E-commerce business model for a multi-regional home furnishings retailer. The model supports the customer's journey through all phases of the buying experience.

• Executive Vice President of Marketing

  • Aug 1992 - Dec 2012

  Columbus, Ohio Area Led a full service internal marketing team that is responsible for delivering a full range of services from brand strategy, consumer insight, creative services, production for all consumer touch points, including web site management and CRM. Designed all media strategies and executed all buying that ranged from print to digital to broadcast. Developed digital strategies that range from web design to social.

• Vice President of Business Transformation and Integration

  • Jul 2011 - Jan 2012

  Columbus, Ohio Area Drove a business transformation team working on the complete redesign of the entire enterprise, including the profit modeling of all vertical operations, retail experience and merchandising processes and insights. Led a cross functional team to analyze and implement the largest assortment transformation in the history of the company. Reduced cost and increased associate productivity through a series of innovations that supported the initiatives.

• Vice president of marketing operations

  • 2010 - Jul 2011

  Designed, executed and managed the brand strategy, its promotional cadence and the complete media strategy. Created a consumer insights/ brand health program and data analytics team.



Steuben Glass LLC

• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Business Development

  • Oct 2008 - Oct 2009

  Developed new business opportunities for luxury brands. The brands include: Steuben Glass, Judith Lieber, Shiro.



American Signature Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Divisional Merchandise Manager- Bedding and Home Accessories

  • Aug 2004 - Sep 2008

  Columbus, Ohio Area Lead category merchant for a vertically integrated 135 store American Signature Inc. chain. Supervise merchandising team that develops and globally sources direct with foreign and domestic manufacturers. Develop a new assortment plan and established a formal process for future assortment development for the home accessory category. Changed the entire bedding business model through process and software development that has automated the entire fulfillment process increased turn by 25%.



American Signature Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assortment Planning And Space Allocation Development Director

  • Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

  Columbus, Ohio Area Led the development of regionally based store merchandise assortment plans. Designed and implemented the analytic tools for the management of the assortment plans for a multi-region home furnishings retail chain with 96 store locations.

• Retail Store System Development Director

  • Jan 2000 - Dec 2001

  Columbus, Ohio Area Led the cross functional team to create the solution that automated the operations of home furnishing store. This includes the documentation of all processes that support the operation of the store.

• District Manager

  • Jul 2000 - Sep 2001

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Led multiple units (65,000 square feet units) of retail home furnishing stores in a major metropolitan market. Responsible for store merchandising, operations, budgeting and marketing. Worked with field Human Resources team to recruit, develop and retain staffs for all stores in the district.



American Signature Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Retail POS System Development Manager

  • Jun 1996 - Jun 1997

  Columbus, Ohio Area Managed the user process development for new POS system for the entire chain of full service furniture stores



American Signature Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Aug 1993 - Apr 1996

  Akron, Ohio Responsible for the entire operation of a full service Home Furnishings store. The full P&L responsibilities range from sales, marketing and home delivery.