Graham Poliner

Graham Poliner currently serves as the Chief Strategy and Analytics Officer at Five Below, where responsibilities include leading corporate strategy, analytics, merchandise planning, inventory management, merchandising operations, and business intelligence since September 2020. Prior to this role, Graham held several senior leadership positions at Macy's from February 2014 to June 2020, including SVP of Analytics and Inventory Management, and SVP of Strategy and Analytics, focusing on integrated analytics, inventory planning, and corporate strategy. Earlier experience includes consulting roles at Kurt Salmon Associates and Stroud Consulting, where engagements were centered on merchandising processes, supply chain strategy, and operational improvements. Graham's academic credentials include a Ph.D. and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, complemented by a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.