Malcolm Goonetileke

Malcolm Goonetileke is the SVP, Global Merchandise Planning & Inventory Management at Levi Strauss & Co. Malcolm has over 20 years of experience in the retail industry and has held various positions at companies such as the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, National Retail Federation, and Levi Strauss & Co.

Malcolm started their career in the retail industry at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business where they were a Fellowship, Fisher Center for Data Science. In this role, they were responsible for the education and co-creation for digital evolution of MPIM function at Levi's Strauss. Malcolm then became a Teach In where they formulated material and conducted lectures for set of classes every semester for 200+ MBA students.

After a few years at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, Malcolm took on a role as Keynotes at the National Retail Federation. In this role, they were responsible for NRF, Institute of Business Forecasting, and Seamless Retail. After a few years at the National Retail Federation, Malcolm took on a role as SVP, Digital Enterprise Leader | Head of Inventory Management, Supply, and Merchandise Planning at Levi Strauss & Co. In this role, they were responsible for leading Levi Strauss & Co.'s digital enterprise transformation by developing and driving the company's digital strategy.

Most recently, Malcolm is the SVP, Global Merchandise Planning & Inventory Management at Levi

Malcolm Goonetileke has a BA in Economics and Marketing from the London School of Economics and Political Science, as well as an MBA in the same field from Clark University.

Malcolm Goonetileke reports to Liz O'Neill, EVP, COO.