Ruchi Christensen

Ruchi Christensen has extensive experience in supply chain management and operations. Ruchi currently holds the position of Vice President Supply Chain at REI since June 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Nordstrom for a significant period of time. Their roles at Nordstrom included Senior Director of Program Management Supply Chain, Senior Director of Supply Chain Engineering, Director of Supply Chain Operations Engineering, and Manager of Industrial Engineering. Their responsibilities at Nordstrom included leading high-performance teams to deliver highly automated omni-channel supply chain networks, managing E-commerce fulfillment centers, and overseeing expansion projects. Ruchi also has experience in manufacturing engineering, having worked at Schneider Electric as a Manufacturing Engineer and Advanced Manufacturing Engineer.

Ruchi Christensen pursued their undergraduate studies from 1995 to 1999 at Iowa State University. Ruchi obtained a degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering during this time. In terms of additional certifications, Ruchi Christensen completed a course in Inclusive Leadership from LinkedIn in June 2018.