Maple Chen

Maple Chen is a customer-obsessed strategist currently working as a Product Development Manager at McMaster-Carr. With over five years of experience in retail strategy, operations, and omni-channel merchandising, they have a strong background in both men's and women's apparel. Previously, Maple held various positions at American Eagle Outfitters, where they led cross-functional teams to develop strategies that drove significant sales. They are also an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, serving on multiple leadership teams and mentoring women in their community. Maple earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Cornell University.