Linda Minjares, Executive MBA

Vice President - Textiles at Classic Home, Inc.

Sales and merchandising leader with global experience in revenue and profit growth in both the fashion apparel and consumer products industries. My results come from launching and developing multiple brand strategies - including established corporate brands, licenses and private brands. Plans that I have executed have resulted in multi million dollar sales increases within multiple levels of distribution. These include: specialty stores, department stores, the mid tier channel, mass market, off price, clubs and e-commerce platforms. Collaborating with customers to develop our mutual businesses drives my overall process. My foundation in retail, as a department manager all the way to buyer, has allowed me to better understand and effectively manage the needs of my customers Resonant Leader - The ability to empower and develop personnel is one of my areas of expertise and has been an integral part of my successes. Specialties: P&L Management, Strategy/Execution, Planning/Forecasting, Marketing Management, Team Building, International Business Development, Motivational Leader, Multichannel Brand Management, Cross Functional Leadership