Candice Young

Candice Young is a seasoned professional in project management and retail, currently serving as Senior Manager of Project Management at Smithbucklin since February 2023. Prior experience includes leadership roles at the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) as Membership Lead and Member Relations Specialist, where contributions were made to the nation’s largest association of military officers. Additional experience encompasses positions at Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH as Department Supervisor, managing product categories and vendor relationships, and as Assistant Manager at Crossroads Trading, focusing on customer retention strategies. Earlier in the career, roles included Personal Stylist at Nordstrom, Contributing Writer for FashInvest, and various positions in marketing and customer advocacy. Candice holds a Master's degree in Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management from LIM College and a Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate from Georgetown University, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Politics and Justice Studies from Claflin University.