Delaney Steele

Delaney Steele is a member of Women for Women International’s Global Board of Directors. She currently serves as the co-chair.

Ms. Steele is Executive Vice President of Strategy, Marketing and Product Sourcing, and Services for Ross Stores, a large discount retailer with headquarters in San Francisco and New York. She is responsible for leading efforts on core strategic issues, marketing strategies across all channels, and Ross’s direct sourcing capabilities.

Prior to joining Ross in 2012, Ms. Steele was a Partner in the Consumer / Retail practice at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). She spent 13 years with BCG in Atlanta, New York, and most recently the San Francisco office. Ms. Steele developed deep experience in a range of topics including organizational design, marketing, brand development, and consumer insight-led growth.

Ms. Steele has degrees in Engineering from Duke University, and the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she is a guest lecturer. In both schools, she was active in founding and leading organizations that supported women’s issues.