Wayne McPherson

Wayne McPherson is an experienced professional with a robust background in strategy, operations, and brand growth across multiple industries. Currently serving as General Manager for New Business Verticals at DoorDash, McPherson has also held significant leadership roles at Forum Brands, including Director of Strategy & Operations and Sr. Manager of Brand Growth. Previous experience includes managerial positions at Kearney, where McPherson progressed from Senior Business Analyst to Manager, as well as an MBA Associate role at Sandalphon Capital. McPherson began a career in strategic roles with an MBA internship at Nike, focusing on global product and merchandising strategy. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Davidson College and an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.