Business and Innovation Consultant
Catherine Corley has over 20 years’ experience in strategy, marketing, finance, and leading teams with top retail organizations. She began working with ASBTDC amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
As a vice president with Walmart’s Sam’s Club, she led the development of transformational new services and membership programs, redefining the membership value proposition through the introduction of new benefits. She positioned Sam’s Club as a champion for small business, demonstrating savings through merchandise and services and introducing SBA-backed loans to help business access capital.
As vice president of marketing at Tyson Foods in the Food Service division, she led Tyson to a #1 ranking in food service manufacturing.
Catherine received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Arkansas and earned her MBA at the University of Memphis. She holds a CPA certificate.