Phillip Skipper

Strategic Insights Leader: Enabling data‑driven decisions through analytical storytelling

Role
Director, Category Management at Kontoor Brands, Inc.
Location
Winston-Salem, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Phillip Skipper

Strategic and data-driven category management professional with 16 years of experience in strategic planning, team leadership, and revenue growth. Proven track record of developing and executing successful strategies to drive market share and profitability. Adept at identifying market trends, uncovering insights, and communicating actionable recommendations.Specialties: • Strategic Planning• Team Leadership• Data Analysis• Market Share Reporting• Storytelling• Automation• Trend Forecasting• Cross-Functional Collaboration• Circana Decision Key• MRI Simmons Catalyst• Nielsen• Walmart Retail Link / Luminate• Alteryx Designer• Power BI• Microsoft Suite• The Harris Poll Brand Health

Experience

  1. Director, Category Management

    Kontoor Brands, Inc.

    Apr 2024 — Present · Greensboro, NC, US

Education

  • Western Carolina University

    Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Marketing Emphasis

    2004 — 2007

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Human Resources Generalist Certificate Program

    2010 — 2011

  • Kellogg Executive Education

    Digital Marketing Strategies

    2020 — 2020

  • High Point University

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

    2010 — 2012

Skills

  • Talent Management
  • Income Statement
  • Employee Relations
  • Interviews
  • Leadership Development
  • Training
  • Retail
  • Category Management
  • Shelf Merchandising
  • Store Management
  • Training & Development
  • Performance Management
  • Employee Training
  • Hiring
  • Merchandising
  • Team Leadership
  • Human Resources
  • Personnel Management
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • P&L
  • Inventory Management
  • Coaching
  • Team Building
  • Management

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