Bill Emerson has over 30 years of executive experience in retailing. His experiences have included P&L responsibility as well as senior leadership positions in merchandising, merchandise planning and allocation, organizational design and reward systems, information systems, and store operations. He has worked in a broad range of retail formats, including department stores, off-price, category killers, and specialty retailers. Annual volumes for these companies range from $2 million to $15 billion.

Bill advises boards of directors, is a frequent guest speaker on a variety of retail topics, and consults and advises retailers and wholesalers of all sizes. He is an accredited associate of the International Institute of Independent Businesses, a network of over 5,000 executives around the world.