Alex Hamrick is the Vice President of Supply Chain Analytics, Channel Optimization, and PMO at The Home Depot. Alex and his team are responsible for end-to-end analytics, data science, data architecture, and project management functions for The Home Depot supply chain. This includes optimizing product flow path selection, product stocking location optimization, forecasting and capacity planning in the distribution centers, network optimization, cost and service optimization in our transportation and delivery operations, and SKU productivity in the supply chain network. Alex’s teams apply traditional analytical methods and are actively developing machine learning and AI use cases across the supply chain.

Over the last twelve years at The Home Depot, Alex has held roles of increasing responsibility in both operational and analytical functions in both The Home Depot's online and store businesses. Prior to joining The Home Depot, Alex worked for CHEP in a variety of supply chain roles including network optimization, demand forecasting, and inventory.

Alex holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Virginia and Bachelor’s degrees in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics from the University of Central Florida. He grew up in Tampa, Florida and currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife and two daughters.

SCL appreciates Alex's participation and will leverage his expertise in supply chain analytics, data science, and project management to help shape our strategic initiatives into 2025.