Wesley Mcdonald

Wesley Mcdonald is the current Director at Wingstop. Prior to this, they worked at Kohl's Department Stores from August 2003 to April 2017. At Kohl's, Wesley was the Principal Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Wesley was responsible for financial planning and analysis, investor relations, financial reporting, accounting operations, tax, treasury, credit, and capital investment.

During their time at Kohl's, Wesley partnered with key members of senior management to reduce inventory risk and increase gross margin annually. Wesley also initiated a focus on average inventory, turnover and accounts payable of inventory to reduce risk and increase free cash flow. Wesley was a key member of the company’s Sr. Executive Committee that was responsible for reviewing all aspects of operations including merchandising, marketing, store operations, finance, IT, HR, legal and distribution.

Wesley was also the focal point for investor relations, SEC and external communication with Wall Street. Wesley has been consistently ranked in the Top Three CFO’s in Institutional Investor rankings for Broadlines/Department Stores - #1 Buy-Side in 2011; #1 Sell-Side and #3 Buy-Side in 2012; #3 Buy-Side in 2013; #1 in MId-Cap in 2017.

Wesley McDonald has a MBA in Finance with a Concentration in Strategic Planning from The Wharton School and a B.S. in Engineering in Computer Engineering from Bucknell University.