Monique Novaez serves as the Chief of Staff at Whole Foods Market since January 2017, partnering with the VP of Data and Analytics to drive strategic planning and cross-departmental product development. Prior to this role, Monique Dorsey founded Monique Dorsey Consulting, LLC, providing strategic merchandising and operations solutions for various organizations from 2009 to 2016. As a Senior Manager at PetSmart from 2012 to 2016, Monique transitioned from consultant to senior leadership, enhancing the PMO office and implementing merchandising programs. Monique's earlier experience includes managerial roles at L Brands, focusing on store concept development and space planning, as well as an associate position at PwC, where risk analysis was conducted for Fortune 500 clients. Monique holds a BSBA in Management Information Systems and Accounting from Miami University.