Megan Carlson
About Megan Carlson
Megan Carlson is the Director of Materials Development and Sourcing at Tapestry, where she has worked since 2020. She has a diverse background in materials management and sourcing, with previous roles at Tapestry and other organizations, and holds degrees from the University of Oklahoma and Harvard Business School.
Current Role at Tapestry
Megan Carlson serves as the Director of Materials Development and Sourcing at Tapestry. She has held this position since 2020 and works in the New York City Metropolitan Area. In her current role, she focuses on developing materials and sourcing strategies that align with the company's goals. Her expertise in establishing effective work processes contributes to the overall efficiency and innovation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Tapestry
Megan Carlson has held multiple positions at Tapestry prior to her current role. She was the Director of Leather Management for Coach from 2017 to 2019 and served as the Senior Manager of Leather Management from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she briefly worked as the Director of Materials Management for Coach in 2019. Her tenure at Tapestry has equipped her with extensive knowledge in materials management and leather sourcing.
Experience at Other Companies
Before her current role at Tapestry, Megan Carlson worked at several other organizations. She was an Export Manager at Industrias Peleteras, SA (INPELSA) in Spain from 2010 to 2013. She also served as a Senior Fabric Buyer at Theory from 2014 to 2015. Earlier in her career, she held positions as House Director at The Hockaday School and as a Human Resources Assistant at Great Wolf Lodge, both in 2009.
Educational Background
Megan Carlson earned her Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from the University of Oklahoma, where she studied International and Area Studies, Economics, and Spanish from 2004 to 2008. She furthered her education by obtaining a Credential of Readiness from Harvard Business School in 2021, focusing on Business Analytics, Economics for Managers, and Financial Accounting. Additionally, she studied Spanish Language and Literature at Universidad de Valencia from 2006 to 2007.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Megan Carlson specializes in establishing goals and implementing effective work processes. She has a proven track record in building key relationships that drive business growth. Known for inspiring employees to innovate, she plays a significant role in transforming business operations within her organization.