Derek Thomas

Derek Thomas is an experienced director with a focus on product management and supply chain solutions at Walmart since October 2006. In the current role as Director of Product Management, Derek facilitates remote teams to deliver innovative supply chain solutions, managing product roadmaps and actionable initiatives. Previous roles include Director of IT Deployment, where responsibility was held for over $100M in capital expenditures and improving supply chain processes, and Senior System Strategy Manager, which involved the formulation of long-term strategic plans. Derek's extensive background in logistics and technology also includes positions such as Divisional System Support Manager and Operations Manager at USA Coffee Company, complemented by an Associate of Business Administration in Information Technology Project Management from the American Public University System.