Julia Chandler

Julia Chandler has over 19 years of experience in operations, supply chain, demand planning, merchandise planning, business analytics, procurement, logistics, and fulfillment operations. Julia began their career in 2002 as an Allocation Planner II at Ross Stores, Inc. where they allocated Missy Better Related, Swimwear, and Outerwear divisions to over 600 Ross stores. Julia was promoted to Sales Planning Analyst at JanSport a division VF Corp in 2005. In the same year, they moved to The North Face as a Retail Senior Planner, managing and controlling OTB with solid double digit comp store growth. From 2008 to 2010, they worked at Restoration Hardware as a Retail Planner, managing the Lighting division of $20M. From 2010 to 2012, they served as an Inventory Planner at Regal Art & Gift, managing company inventory and sales goals. In 2012, they joined SwimOutlet.com as a Director of Inventory Planning & Replenishment and interim Director of Merchandising. From 2015 to 2017, they worked at Tria Beauty as a Director of Global Supply Chain and Sr Manager of Global Operations, Planning, and Logistics. From 2017 to 2019, they served as an Associate Global Planning Director at Biossance and Pipette brands. Currently, they are the Vice President - Operations at cocokind since 2021.

Julia Chandler obtained a Professional Designation from FIDM in Merchandise Marketing/Product Development. Julia then obtained a BS from Kansas State University in Apparel and Textile Marketing with an emphasis in Accounting. Finally, they obtained a Wine and Beverage Graduate Certificate from The Culinary Institute of America, Wine Studies, with a focus on Wine Steward/Sommelier.