{"id":851,"date":"2016-08-14T22:30:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T22:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lol.bu.edu\/summit\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=851"},"modified":"2022-07-18T16:52:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T16:52:03","slug":"kim-edwards","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/questromwomensummit\/portfolio-item\/kim-edwards\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Edwards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-14bd43-6986eb05468cf97126868404363ab64f\">\n.avia-section.av-14bd43-6986eb05468cf97126868404363ab64f{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/questromwomensummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/06\/Color-Background-1-1500x630.png);\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:fixed;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-14bd43-6986eb05468cf97126868404363ab64f main_color 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During her career, Kim\u2019s primary functional area of expertise was Inventory Management, which also included ownership of, or involvement with, Business Planning, Analytics, Software Design, Process Improvement, and Supply Chain. Kim held executive level roles at Wayfair and Converse, as well as management level roles at Amazon and Wal-mart. 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