Michelle Yamashita

Michelle Yamashita has extensive work experience in IT project management and process improvement. Michelle started their career as a Store Manager at The Gap in 1985 and then worked as a Manager, Planning & Buyer at Bon Marche from 1988 to 1994. Michelle then joined Federated Systems Group as a Supervisor, overseeing the allocation system. In 1998, Michelle joined IOMEGA CORPORATION as a Director, handling production sales and inventory management. Michelle directed the Global Forecast process and demand execution for 3,000+ global products. From 2004 to 2006, Michelle worked as a Director, IT Merchandising and Inventory Management at LA-Z-BOY INCORPORATED. Michelle implemented the Target project, contributing to $15+ million in annual opportunities. Michelle then worked at GUITAR CENTER Corporate Office as a Director, Merchandising Business Solutions from 2006 to 2010, where they provided inventory and margin profit through vendor selection and cross-functional strategy coordination. From 2011 to 2017, they served as an IT Project Manager, focusing on process improvement and metrics at Avery Dennison. Michelle delivered $25 million in annual revenue through 12 complex customer direct purchasing new integration projects. Currently, Michelle is working at EnerBank USA as an IT Project Manager for infrastructure projects, including data center moves and network improvements, and also as a SCRUM Master for various operational solutions.

Michelle Yamashita attended Weber State University where they studied Business with a focus on Management studies. However, no specific start or end dates for their education were provided. Additionally, there is no information available regarding any additional certifications they may have obtained, such as their PMP certification.