Steven Christensen
About Steven Christensen
Steven Christensen is a Senior Product Merchant with extensive experience in the outdoor sporting goods industry. He has worked in various roles at Wholesale Sports Outdoor Outfitters and currently serves at United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited since 2019.
Current Role at UFA
Steven Christensen has been serving as a Senior Product Merchant at United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product selection and inventory management, ensuring that the offerings meet customer needs and market trends. His extensive experience in the outdoor and sporting goods industry supports his ability to make informed decisions regarding product lines.
Previous Experience in Outdoor Retail
Prior to his current position, Steven Christensen worked at Wholesale Sports Outdoor Outfitters in various roles. He started as a Fishing Associate in 2010, then progressed to Fishing Department Manager, and later served as a Merchant Assistant for both Fishing and Hunting. He advanced to Senior Product Merchant for Hunting from 2015 to 2017, where he managed product assortments and vendor relationships.
Key Account Management Experience
From 2017 to 2019, Steven held the position of Key Account Manager at Northern Exposure Sporting Group Inc. in the Calgary, Canada Area. In this role, he focused on managing key client relationships and driving sales growth. His responsibilities included strategizing account development and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and service.
Educational Background
Steven Christensen studied at Mount Royal University. His education has provided him with a foundational understanding of business principles, which he applies in his roles within the retail and sporting goods sectors.