Alison Dowell

President & General Manager, Emery Jensen Distribution at Ace Hardware

Alison Dowell is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in operations and merchandising within the retail industry. Currently serving as President & General Manager of Emery Jensen Distribution at Ace Hardware Corporation since 2017, Alison has also held the position of Vice President of Operations in the same company. Prior to this, Alison was Vice President of Merchandising at Interline Brands, a division of The Home Depot, from 2014 to 2017. Earlier career roles include Senior Director of Global Sourcing at Target from 2006 to 2014 and various positions at The Home Depot from 1995 to 2006, including Merchant and Store Manager. Alison's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Yale University, complemented by early admission honors in Mathematics and Physics from UC San Diego.

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Ace Hardware

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Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world with more than 5,200 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 70 countries. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since 1924, Ace has become a part of local communities around the world and known as the place with the helpful hardware folks.


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