Zoe Dodge
Vice President - Production/ Country Manager Vietnam
Professional Overview
Zoe Dodge is a seasoned leader with extensive expertise in production management, manufacturing innovation, and strategic business development. As the Vice President - Production/ Country Manager Vietnam at Allbirds, she oversees critical production operations and spearheads the company's growth initiatives in the Vietnamese market.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Vice President - Production/ Country Manager Vietnam at Allbirds, Zoe is responsible for driving the company's production and manufacturing strategy in Vietnam. She leads a team of professionals to ensure efficient and sustainable production processes, while also identifying and capitalizing on emerging market opportunities. Under her leadership, Allbirds has achieved significant milestones in enhancing product quality, optimizing supply chain efficiencies, and expanding its footprint in the region.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Zoe held various senior-level positions, including Asia Development/Production Head - Country Manager Vietnam at Allbirds, Country Director at VF Corporation, and Senior Director of Manufacturing Innovation and Footwear Development at adidas. Throughout her career, Zoe has demonstrated a strong track record of driving organizational transformation, fostering innovation, and delivering measurable business results.
Academic Background
Zoe holds a Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, where she specialized in innovative fabric and material development. Her academic achievements and technical expertise have been instrumental in shaping her career trajectory and enabling her to make significant contributions to the apparel and footwear industries.
Areas of Expertise
- Production management and optimization
- Manufacturing innovation and process improvement
- Strategic business development and market expansion
- Cross-functional team leadership and collaboration
- Sustainability and ethical sourcing practices
Professional Impact
Zoe's leadership has been instrumental in driving Allbirds' growth and sustainability initiatives in Vietnam. She has spearheaded the implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, streamlined production workflows, and fostered a culture of continuous improvement. Her ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and build strong partnerships with local stakeholders has been pivotal in Allbirds' successful expansion into the Vietnamese market.
Conclusion
With her deep industry expertise, proven leadership skills, and commitment to innovation, Zoe Dodge is poised to continue driving Allbirds' production excellence and market expansion in Vietnam. Her track record of driving transformative change and her passion for sustainable business practices make her a valuable asset to the Allbirds team and a respected leader in the apparel and footwear industry.