Ryan Parks

consultant

CSCO, CPO, COO

rparks@columbusconsulting.com

About

Ryan is an accomplished business leader and consultant with experience leading global organizations. As a functional and C-suite leader at multiple publicly held and private equity companies, he has delivered operations and supply chain improvements that drive sales and profit improvement across inventory, order fulfillment, global supply chain, sourcing and technology.  

Prior to joining Columbus, Ryan served in roles including Chief Product Officer, Chief Operating Officer, SVP Supply Chain Planning and VP MP&A for multiple global retailer/wholesalers and works as trusted advisor to a variety of premium brands and categories.  

His consulting projects include process improvement, strategic planning, systems implementation, software implementation, and supply chain network optimization.   Ryan earned an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and MSE / BSE in engineering from the University of Michigan.

Signature Skill

I love to partner to find fast, practical, measurable value, with an eye on building your long term operational “moat”.

  • Practical and Rapid S&GA business performance
  • Executive Leadership & Influence
  • Business Strategy Development
  • Financial and Operational Acumen

Expertise

  • Supply chain strategy
  • Channel planning and inventory optimization
  • System selection / implementation
  • Strategic Capabilities

Companies Served

  • Lovesac
  • Wolverine Worldwide
  • Luxottica
  • L Brands
  • Ford Motor Co

Industry, Category

  • Retail
  • Wholesale
  • Consumer goods

Solution Proficiencies

  • Supply Chain
  • Order management
  • Inventory
  • Sourcing

Consulting Service

  • Channel Planning
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Business Strategy
  • Performance Improvement

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