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Gene Bornac

Senior Vice President, Retail Supply Chain Consulting

Gene Bornac is Senior Vice President of Retail Management Consulting at Spinnaker SCA. He brings 35+ years of experience in retail and omnichannel transformations to this role. His track record includes initiatives for Fortune 500 retailers and high-growth brands across North America, Europe, and APAC. His work has delivered measurable impact—from reducing inventory costs and accelerating fulfillment speed to enabling AI-powered demand planning. 

A former control buyer at Williams-Sonoma and product strategy executive at Manhattan Associates, Gene brings practical experience and deep technical insight. He helped pioneer one of the first omnichannel execution platforms at Kohl’s and has led retail supply chain transformations that have become industry benchmarks.

Recognized as a 2025 Pro to Know, Gene is a trusted advisor and a frequent contributor to industry forums shaping the future of retail supply chains.

Gene Bornac

Supply chain competencies & areas of expertise

  • Designing and executing unified commerce strategies that align digital and physical retail operations
  • In-store operations, workforce management, and retail execution
  • Merchandise financial planning, assortment planning, and buying strategies
  • Retail supply chain planning, including demand forecasting, replenishment, and allocation
  • End-to-end integration of retail systems (ERP, POS, OMS)
  • Mentor and team builder known for fostering talent and developing methodologies that accelerate value realization
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