Gregg Smith

Vice President of Asset Protection

Role
Vice President - Asset Protection at Five Below
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Gregg Smith

An innovative and accomplished Senior Executive with over 30 years of progressive experience in both the Specialty and Big Box retail environments for several best in class retailers such as The Children\'s Place, DKNY, Bloomingdales and The Home Depot. A well rounded and highly motivated individual with experience in Operations, Loss Prevention, and Safety. As the Vice President of Asset Protection I am currently responsible for leading the Asset Protection function in a rapidly growing retail environment with over 1800 stores. Specialties: A strong planner and organizer with great analytical and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding team development and leadership skills, able to focus inter-departmental energies on company objectives. Adept at budget development and process streamlining for maximum utilization of time, funding, and other resources. Solid track record of shortage and expense reduction at all levels. Outstanding moral and ethical standards.Specialties: C.F.I- Certified Forensic Interviewer - 2007, NRF Advisory Councel and Content Planning Committee Member since 2010, Loss Prevention Foundation - Charter Member, Loss Prevention Foundation - LPC Exam Committee Member

Experience

  1. Vice President - Asset Protection

    Five Below

    Feb 2021 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

Education

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania

    Bachelors, Criminology Minor: Pre-Law

    1987 — 1991

  • Louisiana State University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Skills

  • Leadership
  • P&L
  • Store Management
  • Internal Investigations
  • Recruiting
  • Retail
  • Profit
  • Multi-Unit
  • District Management
  • Wicklander-Zulawski Interview & Interrogation
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Coaching
  • Multi-Unit Management
  • Workplace Violence
  • Interrogation Techniques
  • Physical Security
  • Management
  • Loss Prevention Strategies
  • Fraud
  • New Store Openings
  • Interrogation
  • Budgets
  • New Store Development
  • Shrinkage
  • Merchandising
  • Corporate Security
  • Surveillance
  • Private Investigations
  • Cctv
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Big Box
  • Store Operations
  • Asset Protection
  • Hiring
  • Pos
  • Driving Results
  • Income Statement
  • Loss Prevention
  • Interviews

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