Our unwavering commitment to our clients
utilizes our decades of experience in supply chain.

The Experience Behind Our Solutions

Manufacturing, Materials and Logistics Expert

25+ years of industry leading experience

Master facilitator, collaborator, mentor, & coach

Dave Kelley

PRINCIPAL

Material Development, Operations, Supply Chain & Sustainability

25+ years of global leadership experience

Strategy, Metrics, Business Process, & Organizational development

PARTNER

Annette Herboth

Brand & Product Development, Sourcing, End-to End Strategy

25+ years of global leadership experience

Strategic growth planning & implementation

Lee Myers

PARTNER

Ellen Schmidt-Devlin, Partner at Zefyr Consulting, smiling at camera with a pink overlay background.

40 years FW & AP leadership

GM of Liaison offices in Asia and America

Product, Growth, Leadership and Innovation focus

Ellen Schmidt-Devlin

PARTNER

25+ years in International Trade, Logistics, and Compliance

HTS classification, product marking, labeling, and customs compliance

Logistics Partner and Trade lane analysis

Åsa Emanuelsson

DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL LOGISTICS AND TRADE

Footwear R&D, Seasonal Development & Engineering, Innovation, Methods of Make

35+ years of Gobal Industry Experience

Sustainable Manufacturing, Reduced Direct Labor, Closer to Market Solutions

Steven Ploem

DIRECTOR OF FOOTWEAR ENGINEERING & INNOVATION

End-to-End Supply Chain Planning & Omni-Channel Expert 
Operations, IBP & Business Process
25+ Years in Planning 
Facilitator, Collaborator & Coach

Joan Spiller

DIRECTOR OF SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING

Jasper Zeelenberg, Director of Responsive Retail Supply Chain at Zefyr Consulting, smiling at camera with a pink overlay background.

30+ Years Building and Running Responsive Supply Flows 

Retail Leadership & SaaS Founder Combining Strategic View with Practical Approach. 

Unlocking Throughput & Free Cash Across Global Supply Chains to Retail

Jasper Zeelenberg

DIRECTOR OF RESPONSIVE RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN

30+ years of global apparel leadership

Product and Materials Development and Sourcing (soft goods and hardlines)

Proven Process Optimization and Digital Transformation Expert 

Krista Schreiber

SENIOR CONSULTANT OF APPAREL DESIGN & SOURCING

Sourcing, Manufacturing & Operational Excellence Leader 

Quality Management Systems & Product Integrity Expert

25+ Years of Global Leadership Experience

Tom Young

SENIOR CONSULTANT OF MANUFACTURING OPTIMIZATION

Footwear Sourcing, Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance

20+ years of global industry experience

Expertise from handcrafted orthopedic shoes to high-end fashion & performance footwear

Daniel Doerfler

SENIOR CONSULTANT OF FOOTWEAR DEVELOPMENT

Paul Rutherford, Commercial Director of EMEA at Zefyr Consulting, smiling at camera with a pink overlay background.

30 years global commercial management in FW/AP

Proven Brand Building from start up to large businesses

M&A and exit strategy execution 

Paul Rutherford

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR OF EMEA

Senior footwear and accessory business development, strategy, sourcing and sustainable manufacturing expert

Bruce Goldberg

SENIOR ADVISOR

Edison Award winning Footwear Innovator

25+ year cross category Brand experience

Leader of Global Innovation teams and processes

Fred Dojan

SENIOR CONSULTANT OF FOOTWEAR INNOVATION

Specialist in footwear innovation, tooling, and manufacturing excellence with 30+ years’ experience

Background in both automotive precision engineering and performance footwear development

Deep experience leading development and production across Asia, bridging design and factory execution

Johann Wlassa

SENIOR CONSULTANT OF FOOTWEAR DEVELOPMENT

We cover the footwear, apparel,
and accessories ecosystem.

BRANDS & RETAILERS

FACTORIES & SUPPLIERS

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