Hilary Lesser
About Hilary Lesser
Hilary Lesser is a Senior Planning Manager at Spanx, where she has worked since 2013. She previously held various roles at Spanx and HMSHost, and she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from George Washington University.
Work at Spanx
Hilary Lesser has been with Spanx since 2007, initially serving as a retail analyst for two years. She transitioned to the role of production manager, where she worked for six years until 2013. In her current position as Senior Planning Manager, which she has held since 2013, Lesser has contributed to the strategic planning and operational efficiency of the company. Her extensive experience at Spanx highlights her expertise in retail and production management.
Education and Expertise
Hilary Lesser earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from The George Washington University, completing her studies from 1996 to 2000. This educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in analytical and managerial skills, which she has applied throughout her career in the retail and production sectors. Her academic achievements complement her professional experience in planning and management roles.
Background
Before joining Spanx, Hilary Lesser worked at HMSHost as a buyer from 2005 to 2007 in Bethesda, Maryland. This role involved procurement and vendor management, which enhanced her skills in supply chain and purchasing processes. Lesser's career trajectory reflects a focus on retail and production management, with significant experience in both corporate and operational environments.
Career Progression
Hilary Lesser's career has seen a steady progression in responsibilities and roles. Starting as a buyer at HMSHost, she moved to Spanx, where she began as a retail analyst. Her advancement to production manager and subsequently to Senior Planning Manager demonstrates her capability in managing complex planning and production processes. This career path illustrates her commitment to professional growth within the retail industry.