Dave Thein

Dave Thein serves as the Vice President of Strategic Insight and Innovation (Field Operations) at Signet Jewelers, where responsibilities include leading a diverse team to drive growth across more than 2,300 locations generating $5 billion in annual sales, managing a budget of over $500 million. Prior experience at Signet includes roles as Vice President of Kay Merchandise Planning and Inventory, where oversight of $900 million to $1 billion in inventory facilitated significant sales increases, and as Senior Director of the Transformation Leadership Team, focusing on performance improvement initiatives aligned with the company's Vision 2020 strategy. Earlier roles include positions at InkStop, Inc. as Manager of Process Excellence, and at OfficeMax, Inc., where contributions included directing merchandise pricing and managing cross-functional initiatives. Dave Thein holds a B.S. in Marketing from Miami University.