Executive Overview
Adam serves as Menard, Inc's Chief Information Officer focused on the continued growth, security, and technology of the company. Originally joining Menards in 2001, Adam has over 20 years of business, IT, and cyber security experience. He has held a variety of leadership roles within Menards and has a deep understanding of all aspects of IT, business processes, and how to unify the two to achieve results. In recent roles, Adam has led teams in ecommerce and mobile application development and growth, modernization of key store and manufacturing systems, as well as key security and cloud migration initiatives. Adam holds a BA in Management Information Systems from UW-Eau Claire and maintains several academic advisory board positions including IT curriculum advisory for UW-Eau Claire, UW-Stout, and Chippewa Valley Technical College.
Career Timeline
- MenardsCurrent2001–Present· 25 yrs 8 mos
- Chief Information OfficerCurrentMay 2021–Present
- IT Director of Retail Systems and ArchitectureApr 2017–May 2021
- Senior Manager - Point of Sale & Internet SystemsSep 2014–Mar 2017
- Manager of Internet & Design-It Systems2012–Sep 2014
- Manager of Internet & Store Systems2009–2012
- Manager of Internet/Intranet Systems2006–2009
- Kiosk Development Team Lead2003–2006
- In-Store Systems Developer2001–2003
Education
BA
Management Information Systems
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire