Neil Strong

Neil Strong is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in operations and supply chain management across multiple industries. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Macmillan, Neil oversees Fulfillment Operations, Technology, and Inventory Management. As Vice President of Supply Chain at Barnes & Noble, Neil optimizes supply chain operations and champions automation and productivity improvements. Previous roles at Barnes & Noble include Vice President of eCommerce and Café, where Neil enhanced digital operations and directed services for 587 Café locations. Neil's career also includes significant leadership positions at Target, where strategies led to billions in sales, and various board roles in organizations such as Feeding America and the Boys and Girls Clubs of East County. Educational credentials include an MBA from CSUSM and a BA in Business Management from the University of Phoenix.