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Natalie Riddick

Director Of Product Development at VIETRI

Natalie Riddick has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Natalie started their career as a Retail Intern at Nordstrom in 2011, where they gained an understanding of the retail industry. Natalie then worked as a Sales Associate in Men's Sportswear at Nordstrom from 2012 to 2013.

In 2013, Natalie joined VIETRI as a Key Account Coordinator, where they were responsible for managing key accounts, working with buyers, handling sales, and dealing with special orders. From 2014 to 2016, they served as a Sales Coordinator, supporting specialty stores, sales representatives, and acting as an ambassador for VIETRI. Natalie attended trade shows and traveled to stores to provide support, training, and materials.

In 2016, Natalie was promoted to Sales Manager at VIETRI, where they created promotions, offered support to stores, and served as the main contact for sales representatives. Natalie managed the goals and agendas for 43 sales representatives and conducted business reviews.

Since August 2019, Natalie has held the position of Director of Product Development at VIETRI. Their responsibilities include designing and buying new products, trend forecasting, and communicating trends to their team. Natalie travels to Italy to work with factories and attends domestic and international trade shows.

Overall, Natalie Riddick has gained extensive experience in product development, merchandising, sales, and account management throughout their career.

Natalie Riddick attended Ridgecroft School from 1993 to 2008, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Natalie then pursued higher education at Meredith College, where they completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Fashion Merchandising and Design from 2008 to 2012. In terms of additional certifications, Natalie obtained "The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do (getAbstract Summary)" certification from LinkedIn in May 2022. There is also a mention of Natalie attending the Paris American Academy, but no details are provided regarding the duration or specific focus of their studies there.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Product Development

    August, 2019 - present

  • Product Development And Merchandising Manager

    October, 2016

  • Sales Manager

    April, 2016

  • Sales Coordinator

    January, 2014

  • Key Account Coordinator

    February, 2013