Matthew Leiser

Matthew Leiser is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the retail industry, currently serving as a Partner and Director of the Home Improvement Council at Cleveland Research Company since April 2016. Prior to this, Matthew held various positions at Target from July 2008 to April 2016, including Senior Buyer for Home Improvement, where management of a $250MM P&L focused on multiple home improvement categories was key. Matthew's responsibilities extended to financial planning and inventory management in the candy division and developing replenishment best practices across multiple merchandise planning teams. An early career role involved inventory allocation and supply chain management for footwear and basic apparel categories across Target's extensive store network. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the Wisconsin School of Business, earned in 2008.