Alison Todd
About Alison Todd
Alison Todd is a Senior Director of Inventory Planning at Spanx, with a diverse background in eCommerce and inventory management across several companies. She has held various roles in organizations such as Beval Saddlery Ltd., vineyard vines, RH, and PwC, and she holds a Master's degree in Accounting and a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Tulane University.
Current Role at Spanx
Alison Todd serves as the Senior Director of Inventory Planning at Spanx, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing inventory management strategies and ensuring optimal stock levels to meet customer demand. Her work contributes to the efficient operation of Spanx's supply chain and inventory processes within the Atlanta Metropolitan Area.
Previous Experience in eCommerce Management
Prior to her current role, Alison Todd held several positions in eCommerce management. She worked at Beval Saddlery Ltd. as Senior Manager of eCommerce from 2017 to 2019, and at vineyard vines as Senior Planner - eCommerce from 2014 to 2016. These roles involved developing and implementing strategies to enhance online sales and improve inventory turnover.
Background in Financial Services
Alison Todd began her career in financial services at PwC, where she worked as an Associate from 2009 to 2011. This experience provided her with a strong foundation in financial analysis and planning, which she later applied to her roles in inventory and demand planning across various retail organizations.
Educational Qualifications
Alison Todd holds a Master's degree in Accounting from Tulane University's A.B. Freeman School of Business, which she completed in 2009. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the same institution in 2008. Additionally, she participated in a Semester at Sea program through the University of Virginia in 2008, which enriched her global perspective.
Career Progression in Inventory Planning
Alison Todd has extensive experience in inventory planning, having worked at RH in various capacities, including Director of Inventory and Demand Planning from 2021 to 2022 and Leader of Inventory and Demand Planning from 2019 to 2021. Her roles involved strategic oversight of inventory levels and demand forecasting, contributing to the company's operational efficiency.