C.J. Linnenbrink

C.J. Linnenbrink has held various roles in the inventory and planning field since 2006. In 2006, they were an Intern at First Bank. From 2007 to 2010, they worked at Payless ShoeSource, first as a Merchandise Distribution Planner and then as a Merchandise Distribution Analyst. From 2010 to 2018, they worked at Rawlings Sporting Goods as a Business Planning Manager, Business Analyst - Apparel, and Demand Analyst. From 2018 to 2020, they worked at Soft Surroundings as a Senior Planner, where they managed the inventory, sales, and margin for 30+ product lines and led merchandising, procurement, and allocation partners to achieve omni-channel financial plans. Most recently, they have been the Director of Inventory Planning at SUMMERSALT since 2020.

C.J. Linnenbrink obtained a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2007. In 2016, they obtained a Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification from APICS.