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Matt Kaden, Associate Director of Net Worth Solutions, Inc. has
spent his entire career in the apparel industry with wide ranging
experiences in merchandise planning, financial analysis, and replenishment
management in both retail and wholesale.
Matt received his BS in Marketing from The Pennsylvania State University
and MBA from CUNY Baruch's Zicklin School of Business. Working full-time
while pursuing his MBA, Matt applied his studies directly to the
apparel industry, focusing on strategic management within this highly
dynamic landscape.
Matt began his career in September 2000, at Macy's East in the
Executive Training Program. In addition to classroom training and
office exposure, the program included in-store management that proved
invaluable to understanding customer needs. Upon successfully completing
this program, Mr. Kaden joined the Macy's East Merchant Organization
in planning and worked as an Assistant and Associate Planner in
Young Men's, Kid's, and Men's apparel during his 3 year tenure.
In 2003, Matt joined the Kellwood Company's largest division, the
Lifestyle Alliance (formerly Sag Harbor Group). As a Financial Analyst,
Matt worked alongside the Senior Vice President of Finance in the
preparation of financial plans, reports, and analyses. Additionally,
he developed financial models used by Corporate Finance in evaluating
companies identified for potential acquisition. Matt was promoted
into a strategic planning function responsible for managing and
growing the Sag Harbor division's replenishment business.
Before joining NeWS, Matt worked for the Jones Apparel Group as
a Planning Analyst for their Wholesale Denim Group in 2006-07.
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