Allison Polster
About Allison Polster
Allison Polster is the Director of Customer Segmentation at A Place for Mom and has held the position of Head of Expansion at Veho since 2021. She has extensive experience in editorial and business operations roles across various companies, including AOL and Rent The Runway.
Current Role at A Place for Mom
Allison Polster serves as the Director of Customer Segmentation at A Place for Mom, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on understanding customer needs and behaviors to enhance service delivery. Her work contributes to the organization's mission of providing resources and support for families seeking senior living options.
Previous Experience at Veho
Allison Polster has been the Head of Expansion at Veho since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for driving growth and expanding the company's market presence. Her leadership in this capacity is essential for Veho's operational strategies in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Professional Background at AOL
Polster held multiple roles at AOL from 2010 to 2017. She started as an Editorial Assistant and Beauty Assistant Editor at Niche Media before transitioning to AOL, where she served as Programming Manager for Kitchen Daily and later as Senior Manager of Revenue and Operations for AOL.com. Her experience at AOL contributed to her expertise in editorial strategy and operations.
Education and Academic Background
Allison Polster earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Syracuse University, where she studied Magazine Journalism and English & Textual Studies, with a minor in American History. Her academic background laid the foundation for her career in editorial and business operations.
Experience in Business Operations and Strategy
Polster has significant experience in business operations and strategy, having worked as Director of Business Operations & Strategy at Rent The Runway from 2017 to 2019. In this role, she focused on optimizing operational processes and strategic initiatives to support the company's growth.