Sarah Thorson

Sarah Thorson has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. In their current position at Lakeshore Learning Materials, they hold the role of SVP of Product Research and Development. Prior to this, they served as the President of Private Brands Consulting, LLC.

Sarah also had a long tenure at Target, where they held multiple positions, including Vice President of Strategy & Operations for Owned Brands, Vice President of Product Design & Development for Owned Brands, and Divisional Head of Product Design & Development for Owned Brands. Sarah played a key role in driving strategy, operations, technology, and portfolio management for Target's Owned Brand teams globally.

Additionally, Sarah has held board positions at The Textile Exchange and The Conference Board, and was a member of the Project Management Advisory Board at the University of Minnesota. Sarah started their career at VF Corporation as an Account Manager before becoming a Sales Representative at Bassett Walker, where they managed a team and served as a sales rep for private label apparel for Target. Prior to that, they owned their own business, F.A.S.T. Co.

Overall, Sarah's work experience showcases their expertise in product research and development, strategy, operations, and leadership in the retail and consulting industries.

Sarah Thorson attended the University of Minnesota, but no specific information regarding their degree or field of study is provided.