Betsy Barske
About Betsy Barske
Betsy Barske serves as the Director of Supply Chain at Baskin-Robbins, having previously held various supply chain and marketing roles at Inspire Brands and Dunkin'. She possesses extensive experience in supply chain management, data analysis, and operational efficiency.
Current Role at Inspire Brands
Betsy Barske serves as the Director of Supply Chain for Baskin-Robbins, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing supply chain operations, including managing manufacturing schedules and finished goods orders. Her expertise in supply chain management supports the efficiency and effectiveness of Baskin-Robbins' operations.
Previous Experience at Inspire Brands
Before her current role, Betsy Barske worked at Inspire Brands as the Supply Chain Director from 2020 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed to the development of supply chain strategies that enhanced operational capabilities. Her experience in this role laid the groundwork for her current responsibilities at Baskin-Robbins.
Career Background at Dunkin'
Betsy Barske has extensive experience at Dunkin', where she held multiple positions over several years. She served as Sr. Supply Chain Manager from 2016 to 2020, and prior to that, she was the Director of Supply Chain for Dunkin’/Baskin-Robbins U.S. and Canada for 10 months in 2020. Her roles at Dunkin' also included Brand Manager and Associate Brand Manager, where she focused on brand strategy and marketing initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Betsy Barske earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Apparel Marketing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She possesses expertise in using data to forecast demand, identify sales trends, and assess supply chain risks. Her technical proficiency includes tools such as Oracle and Microsoft Office applications, which she utilizes to improve efficiencies within supply chain processes.
Skills in Supply Chain Management
Betsy Barske has developed an integrated supply chain plan strategy aimed at transforming supply chain capabilities for large, global companies. She partners with marketing teams for new product testing and launches, conducts RFPs, and manages supplier relationships to ensure equitable agreements. Her focus on financial and operational efficiencies has led to improvements in supply chain processes.