Frank Downing
About Frank Downing
Frank Downing is a Sr. Merchandise Manager at Kohl's, with extensive experience in merchandise management and buying roles at both Kohl's and Target.
Current Position at Kohl's
Frank Downing serves as the Sr. Merchandise Manager at Kohl's, a role he has held since 2021. He is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States. In this capacity, Frank is responsible for leading the merchandise strategy and operations within the company, focusing on maximizing sales and profitability.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Before his current role, Frank Downing worked as a Merchandise Manager at Kohl's from 2020 to 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Prior to that, he held the position of Buyer - Children's from 2016 to 2020 in Menomonee Falls. Over these years, Frank has gained extensive experience in various facets of merchandise management, contributing to the company’s growth and customer satisfaction.
Experience at Target
Frank Downing has a solid background with Target Corporation, where he undertook several crucial roles. From 2015 to 2016, he served as a Senior Buyer in Minnesota for 8 months. Earlier, he was a Buyer from 2013 to 2015 and a Merchandise Presentation Expert from 2012 to 2013 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His career at Target began as a Business Analyst in 2010, advancing to Senior Business Analyst until 2012.
Educational Background
Frank Downing holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) focusing on Business Administration and Management from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, completed between 2010 and 2013. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Finance from the same institution, from 2006 to 2009. His academic achievements have provided a robust foundation for his professional roles.