Larry Kemmerling
Principal Enterprise Architect (Omni‑Channel) | DTC Digital Systems | Driving Scalable, Customer‑Centric Architectures
- Role
- Principal, Architecture at Gap Inc.
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Larry Kemmerling
Principal Enterprise Architect | Omni‑Channel | SaaS DTC Systems | Digital TransformationI am a Principal Enterprise Architect with 25+ years of IT leadership spanning Retail, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), and Telecommunications. At Mattel, Inc- a global leader in consumer products - I architect the systems required in the delivery of our scalable, omni-channel platforms that connect both digital and physical retail experiences.A certified LeanIX Practitioner and SAFe® 6 Architect, I design and implement SaaS based, requirement-driven solutions that enable digital transformation, increase operational efficiency, and drive measurable business outcomes. For example, I’ve led the development of architectural roadmaps consolidating overlapping applications, eliminating associated licensing costs, and focusing on the necessary business capabilities prioritized by product owners.My strengths lie in bridging business and technology: engaging stakeholders across functions, socializing relevant technology, aligning IT strategy with business goals, and providing leadership to high-performing teams - whether onsite or 100% remote across global time zones.I am passionate about shaping future-state enterprise architectures that lie at the intersection of composable services, commerce, consumers, and asset/product/content syndication AND support growth, resilience, and customer-focused innovation. I thrive on new challenges, continuous learning, and collaborating with forward-thinking organizations to deliver technology strategies that matter.
Experience
Principal, Architecture
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science - BS, Engineering
1992
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