Michael Bidlack

Michael Bidlack, SPHR, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in store operations, compliance, and learning and development within the retail sector. Currently serving as Senior Manager at PetSmart, Michael oversees Store Operations Execution, Compliance, and New Stores, ensuring compliance across a network of over 1670 stores, as well as managing the rollout of new locations. Prior roles at PetSmart included leadership of the Learning & Development team and the Merchandising Execution team. Previous experience includes positions in instructional design and technical training at Guidewire Software and Backbone Communications, and teaching at Desert Hills High School. Michael holds a Master of Education in Curriculum and Design and a Bachelor of Education in English from Arizona State University.