Shawn C.
Chief Operations & Supply Chain Executive ♦ Transformative, Customer Obsessed Leader ♦ Talent Builder ♦ Strategic Thinker & Problem Solver
Under Armour•Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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I am at my best leading large-scale teams in unleashing their potential as we set out to achieve audacious goals, overcome insurmountable obstacles and, in the process, build new leading capabilities that enable us to grow market share and win. I am a customer-centric, operationally driven global executive with broad leadership, strategy, supply chain and operations experience serving a $16B+ Fortune 500 company delivering material value creation for all stakeholders. In last role as COO of Old Navy, led team of 44k+ team members across production, sourcing, inventory management, and stores functions, serving customers online and in over 1,200 company-owned stores. Built senior leadership capability and led initiatives transforming key capability areas modernizing core end-to-end operations. As COO at Gap Inc., led the sourcing, logistics, store operations, customer service center, real estate, store development, facilities, and procurement functions across the enterprise, supporting Gap Inc.'s seven brands. Developed & led the company's COVID crisis center ensuring teams had clear objectives and were empowered to be agile & fast in decision making executing against goals. Collaborated with the Senior Leadership Team in the development & execution of our new "Power Plan 2023" strategy and led execution of our Lean & Advantaged Operations pillar materially exceeding expectations. As EVP, Head of Global Supply Chain, responsible for a budget of $2.5B+ direct spend, $6B+ product sourcing spend and 8,000+ global team members spanning 8 countries. Created compelling vision, strategy and operating blueprint integrating a supply chain that was channel specific, functionally and geographically siloed to one that was fully integrated across channels end-to-end to deliver speed, service reliability, flexibility, and cost efficiency at scale. Championed progress on Environmental, Social and Equity & Belonging goals through numerous initiatives (e.g., water partnership saving 11.2bn liters, 70% of cotton sourced from more sustainable sources, sourcing 17% of energy usage from renewable sources and reducing scope 1 & 2 emissions by 39%) Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering - University of Dayton Master of Business Administration - Xavier University
Career Timeline
- Under ArmourCurrentOct 2023–Present· 3 yrs
- Chief Supply Chain OfficerCurrentOct 2023–Present
- Feb 1988–Jun 2022· 34 yrs 4 mos
- Chief Operating Officer, Old NavyJul 2021–Jun 2022
- Chief Operating Officer, Gap Inc.Mar 2020–Jun 2021
- Executive Vice President, Head of Global Supply ChainMar 2016–Feb 2020
- Executive Vice President, Global Supply Chain LogisticsAug 2015–Feb 2016
- Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain LogisticsFeb 2012–Jul 2015
- Vice President, Global Outbound Transportation & Europe Logistics2011–2012
- Vice President, Logistics - North American TransportationSep 2005–Dec 2010
- Sr. Director, Logistics - Midwest CampusOct 2000–Aug 2005
- Facility Director, Logistics - Eastern and Kentucky Distribution Centers1996–Sep 2000
- Technical Service ManagerOct 1990–Dec 1995
- Industrial EngineerFeb 1988–Sep 1990
- Jun 1985–1988· 2 yrs 7 mos
- Manufacturing EngineerJun 1985–1988
Education
Master of Business Admininstration
Business Administration and Management, General
Xavier UniversityBachelor of Technology
Mechanical Engineering
University of Dayton