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Tom Woods
Accomplished business professional | Inspirational leader | Global product sourcing expert | Strategic planner and problem solver
Tom Woods is a results-driven leader with a wealth of experience in international sourcing, product development, merchandise buying, and inventory management. He excels in strategic planning, visionary merchandising, and fostering lasting relationships through global business travel.
With a background in Psychology and Marketing from Western Illinois University, Tom has honed his skills in analyzing and streamlining work processes to drive significant financial gains. His leadership style is rooted in inspiration and the cultivation of strong core values that enhance team performance and stakeholder satisfaction.
During his tenure at Ace Hardware Corporation, Tom held various key positions such as Rental Manager, International Merchandise Manager, Senior Buyer in Hardware, Buyer in categories like Paint, Plumbing, and Electrical, and Associate Buyer in Paint and Sundries. His role as an Inventory Analyst showcases his expertise in optimizing inventory management for operational efficiency.