Mikala Herold
About Mikala Herold
Mikala Herold is a Sr. Product Manager at Kohl's with extensive experience in merchandising and product management across various apparel categories.
Title and Current Role
Mikala Herold currently holds the position of Senior Product Manager at Kohl's. She has been with the company since 2020 in this role. Her responsibilities likely include overseeing product development, managing product lines, and coordinating with various departments to ensure product quality and market fit.
Previous Positions at Kohl's
Before becoming a Senior Product Manager, Mikala Herold held several positions at Kohl's over the years. She served as a Product Manager from 2016 to 2020, managing product lines and development processes. Prior to that, she was a Brand Manager from 2013 to 2016 and a Brand Developer from 2012 to 2013. Her earlier roles at Kohl's included Product Developer for Women's Sonoma Bottoms from 2011 to 2012.
Career at Lands' End
Before joining Kohl's, Mikala Herold worked at Lands' End in various merchandising roles. She served as Associate Merchandising Manager for Women’s Sweaters and Sleepwear from 2010 to 2011, and as Assistant Merchandising Manager for Women's Sweaters from 2009 to 2010. Her career at Lands' End began as a Merchandising Apprentice from 2008 to 2009.
Education and Academic Background
Mikala Herold attended Iowa State University from 2004 to 2008, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Production. This educational background has equipped her with the foundational knowledge necessary for a successful career in merchandising and product management.
Expertise in Product Management and Merchandising
Mikala Herold has extensive expertise in managing product lines related to home decor, dining, and a wide range of apparel categories. She specializes in women's knits, sweaters, denim, casual bottoms, and has experience in merchandising for women's, men's, and children's outerwear. Additionally, she possesses skills in women's performance apparel and sleepwear, along with a background in internet merchandising and catalog marketing.