Michelle Brown Patel

Michelle Brown Patel has extensive experience in operations, planning, and leadership roles. Michelle is currently the VP of Operations & Digital Growth at Yoobi. Before that, they served as the Director of Retail Planning at Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies. From 2015 to 2018, Michelle worked as the VP of Planning & Operations at Agent18, where they were responsible for account planning, analysis, and vendor management for major retailers. Prior to that, they held the position of VP of Merchandise Planning at Nordstromrack.com | HauteLook, where they successfully launched their e-commerce platform and developed an omni-channel launch strategy. Michelle also has experience as the Director of Merchandise Planning at Agent18 and as a Merchandise Planning Manager at Target. Michelle began their career as an Associate Accountant at Arthur Andersen. Michelle has a strong background in inventory planning, sales operations, and supply chain management.

Michelle Brown Patel attended the University of North Dakota from 1997 to 2001, where they pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus on Accounting. Additionally, in 1999, they briefly studied International Business at the University of Pittsburgh.