Chris Forde

Chris Forde has extensive experience in merchandising and inventory management, having held various roles at Giant Eagle, Inc. since April 1999, advancing to Sr. Director of Dairy and Frozen Merchandising. Prior to this, Chris worked at Cadence Inc. as a Materials Manager, focusing on materials handling and inventory control procedures in a startup environment. A background at American Eagle Outfitters as an Associate Merchandise Planner involved creating financial plans for a significant department. Educational credentials include an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Youngstown State University.