Eric Durkee

Eric Durkee is a seasoned professional in retail merchandising and demand planning, currently serving as Senior Category Manager for Sportswear APP at adidas since May 2016. In this role, Eric is responsible for North American growth, sustainability, and profitability of the Sportswear category, demonstrating expertise in marketing strategy, product curation, and cross-functional collaboration. Prior positions at adidas include Demand Planning Manager, where Eric managed a significant lifestyle footwear wholesale forecast, and Demand Planner. Prior to joining adidas, Eric worked at Safeway as a Supply Chain Analyst, overseeing inventory management and demand planning for multi-million dollar product lines. Eric holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Mathematics from the University of Oregon.