Janice Okuda is a senior-level executive and consultant with extensive experience in global sourcing, product development, and supply chain management across diverse industries, including apparel, home goods, collectibles, and health & wellness. She has a proven track record in managing branded, private label, and licensed products, spanning mid-tier to high-end merchandise, and has worked with major retailers such as Macy’s, Nordstrom, Walmart, Target, and Kohl's.
As an advisor, Janice helps small and mid-sized businesses optimize their supply chain operations, improve margins, and ensure sustainability. With expertise in product lifecycle management—from concept to production—she supports clients with sourcing, cost negotiation, vendor management, and quality control, driving cost reductions and on-time delivery.
Janice has held key positions at notable companies such as Juicy Couture and Warner Bros. Consumer Products, where she led cross-functional teams to streamline production, negotiate costs, and drive efficiencies across multiple product categories. Her international experience includes factory qualification, production reviews, and building lasting partnerships with suppliers worldwide.
With her diverse skill set, Janice has become a trusted advisor to brands seeking operational excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth.