Previous Experience

Ms. Clemens has over 20 years of supply chain experience, starting out in apparel and jewelry, then transitioning to consumer electronics. Ms. Clemens found striking similarities in fashion and technology supply chains with short lifecycles, long lead-times, obsolescence risks, and strong product launch demands while working for both retailers and manufacturers of consumer electronics. In addition, Ms. Clemens led In-Stock management for technology product categories at Amazon, leading direct-to-consumer categories. Prior to joining Gartner in 2022, she led forecast automation for Samsung Electronics America's e-commerce division and served as Director for Samsung wholesale supply chain integration with Costco and Amazon accounts.

Professional Background

• Amazon, Senior Manager, Consumer Electronics In-stock, 2 years
• Microsoft, Senior Manager, Supply Chain Strategy, 3 years
• Samsung Electronics America, Director, Supply Chain and Operations, 3 years

Education

• Bachelor of Arts, University of Illinois, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
• Certificate in Supply Chain Strategy, M.I.T. Sloan, Cambridge, MA, USA
• M.A., Reinwardt Academy, Amsterdam School of Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands