Mike Modula

Mike Modula holds a BA in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley. With a wealth of experience in the retail industry, he has held several key positions at reputable companies in the US and Australia. Currently, Mike serves as the Head of Category, Brand Experience & Business Development at Sephora Australia. Prior to this role, he held the position of Head of Business Development & Brand Experience at the same company, showcasing his expertise in driving business growth and enhancing brand experience. Mike has also worked as a Manager in Special Projects and as a Color Merchant at Sephora in the USA.

Before his time at Sephora, Mike Modula worked at Bare Escentuals as a Senior Merchandising Manager for Sephora & SiJCP, demonstrating his proficiency in merchandising strategies. He also held roles as Manager of Global Demand Planning at method products pbc and Manager of Channel Planning at Bare Escentuals, showcasing his strong background in demand forecasting and channel strategies. Prior to this, he gained experience as a Demand Management Analyst at Overstock.com and as a District Planner at Macy's, honing his skills in planning and analysis within the retail sector. Furthermore, Mike started his career as an Associate in Advisory Services at BSR (Business for Social Responsibility), displaying his early interest in social responsibility and sustainability initiatives.