Kendra Foster

Kendra Foster is an experienced Product Manager specializing in Data Analytics and Engineering/Business Intelligence at KeHE Distributors since April 2016. In this role, Kendra established the company’s Business Intelligence practice, built the first agile BI team, expanded the practice to five agile teams, and developed a community of over 120 report developers. Notable accomplishments include the creation of a best-in-class analytics platform for suppliers and industry-leading self-service analytics for KeHE Retailers. Prior to KeHE, Kendra served as a Business Intelligence Developer at Alpha Wire, where responsibilities included leading BI initiatives and maintaining enterprise-wide solutions using the Cognos suite. Kendra began the career as a Business Systems Analyst at Dearborn Wire, where significant contributions included ERP implementation support and business intelligence reporting. Educational qualifications include degrees from Northeastern Illinois University and Triton College.