Wanda Tompkins

About Wanda Tompkins

I am a purpose-driven, people-first retail leader with over 37 years of experience building high-performing teams, driving business growth, and leading with intention. At the core of my leadership is a simple belief: when people feel valued, supported, and inspired, meaningful results follow. Throughout my career, I have delivered strong performance by developing talent, strengthening operations, and creating cultures rooted in accountability, connection, and trust. From store-level execution to multi-unit leadership, I lead with clarity, consistency, and a deep sense of ownership. Today, my work is aligned with a greater purpose—supporting a brand committed to sustainability, ethical practices, and creating positive impact. I am passionate about bringing these values to life through thoughtful leadership, meaningful client experiences, and a focus on doing business in a way that respects both people and the planet. My leadership style is grounded in integrity, compassion, and respect. I believe in leading with authenticity, fostering inclusive environments, and empowering individuals to grow with confidence and purpose. I take pride in coaching and mentoring teams to reach their full potential while staying connected to a shared mission. In addition to my retail experience, I bring a strong commitment to community and well-being. My work supporting neurodiverse individuals and serving as a mental health aide has strengthened my ability to lead with empathy, patience, and understanding—while maintaining high standards of performance and accountability. I am energized by building teams, growing people, and creating environments where both individuals and businesses can thrive—while contributing to something bigger than ourselves.

Experience

1. Store Leader

   EILEEN FISHER, INC.

   Mar 2026 — Present · Tucson, AZ, US

   Launching and leading a new market, building a high-performing team, and creating a client experience rooted in connection, purpose, and style. Passionate about inspiring others, driving results, and bringing Eileen Fisher’s mission of sustainability and empowerment to life within the community.