Kurt Gildenmeister

Kurt Gildenmeister is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in supply chain and logistics management. Currently serving as Sr. Manager of Network Capacity Planning at Foot Locker since January 2022, Kurt has successfully partnered with distribution center operations to develop a capacity planning playbook and improved operational efficiency by enhancing product slotting, significantly increasing throughput. Prior experience includes roles at Eaton from June 2014 to January 2022, where Kurt managed a $58 million logistics network supporting substantial annual revenue and achieved impressive inventory performance metrics. Kurt's career also includes internships in mechanical engineering at Stoneridge and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company. Kurt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Ohio State University, obtained in 2014.