Ann Dale
About Ann Dale
Ann Dale is a Senior Strategic Sales Executive at EDITED, with extensive experience in retail and sales across various prominent companies. She has held leadership roles at DynamicAction, The Walt Disney Company, and a.Group, and has a strong focus on customer journey and omni-channel retailing.
Current Role at EDITED
Ann Dale serves as a Senior Strategic Sales Executive at EDITED, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on integrating advanced technology to enhance customer-centric, omni-channel retailing. Her strategic approach aims to connect products, brands, and consumers effectively across various retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels. Dale's work contributes to the company's mission of transforming the retail landscape through innovative solutions.
Previous Experience at DynamicAction
Before joining EDITED, Ann Dale worked at DynamicAction as Vice President of Sales for North America from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she operated from Redwood City and London, overseeing sales strategies and customer relations. DynamicAction was later acquired by EDITED, allowing her to transition into her current role.
Academic Involvement at Academy of Art University
Ann Dale served as an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Master's program at the Academy of Art University from 2017 to 2018. In this capacity, she contributed to the education of students in the field of business and retail, sharing her extensive industry knowledge and experience.
Comprehensive Industry Background
Ann Dale has a diverse background in the retail industry, having held various significant positions. She was Vice President of Retail at The Walt Disney Company from 1995 to 1998. Additionally, she served as CEO of a.Group in San Francisco for 11 years, from 2008 to 2019. Her earlier roles include positions at Gap Inc., Macy's, and Bloomingdales, where she developed her expertise in merchandising and product development.
Education and Academic Credentials
Ann Dale earned her Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with a focus on Public Law and a minor in French from the University of California, Los Angeles. This educational background has contributed to her analytical skills and understanding of business dynamics within the retail sector.