Kristin Halpin Sharp
About Kristin Halpin Sharp
Kristin Halpin Sharp is the Director of Design & Merchandising at Cintas, where she has worked since 2008. She previously held positions at Spiegel Catalog, Lane Bryant, and Sears, and earned her BS in Design/Merchandising from Iowa State University.
Current Role at Cintas
Kristin Halpin Sharp serves as the Director of Design & Merchandising at Cintas. She has held this position since 2008, contributing to the company's design and merchandising strategies for over 16 years. Her role involves overseeing product development and ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs within the Greater Chicago Area.
Previous Experience at Spiegel Catalog
Before joining Cintas, Kristin worked at Spiegel Catalog as the Director of Merchandising from 2001 to 2007. During her six years in this role, she was responsible for managing merchandising operations and strategies, enhancing the brand's product offerings in the Greater Chicago Area.
Career at Lane Bryant
Kristin held the position of Associate Product Manager at Lane Bryant for one year, from 2000 to 2001. In this role, she contributed to product management and development within the Columbus, Ohio Area, focusing on aligning products with customer preferences.
Experience at Sears
Kristin worked as an Associate Product Manager at Sears from 1998 to 2000. Over the course of two years in the Greater Chicago Area, she played a role in product management, helping to shape the product lines offered by the retailer.
Education in Design and Merchandising
Kristin Halpin Sharp earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Design/Merchandising from Iowa State University. She attended the university from 1989 to 1994, where she gained foundational knowledge and skills relevant to her career in design and merchandising.