Meet Our Talented Team

As the Director of Logistics & Operations at SupplyKick, Alyssa monitors all aspects of the e-commerce supply chain. She works with logistics and fulfillment for both Amazon and other vendors (including SupplyKick). Before joining SupplyKick, Alyssa was the Import Specialist at FullBeauty Brands. Alyssa loves sleeping, reading, and spending free time at the lake.

Amber is the Controller at SupplyKick. She helps the finance team with accounting and financial analysis that require the ongoing knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Before joining the SupplyKick team, Amber was a Valuation Analyst at Sponsel CPA Group. In her free time, Amber loves taking walks with her kids.

As the Director of Brand Management at SupplyKick, Amy works closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new campaigns and strategies to boost the sales and brand recognition of SupplyKick partners on the Amazon platform. Before joining the SupplyKick team, Amy was an assistant buyer at JCPenny. When she’s not driving partner success, Amy is usually hanging out with friends in Broad Ripple, watching Purdue games, and listing to true crime podcasts.

As a Senior Brand Manager at SupplyKick, Audra helps empower SupplyKick partners and increase sales on the Amazon platform by implementing custom marketplace strategies. Prior to joining SupplyKick in Indianapolis, Audra graduated from the University of Cincinnati. In her free time, Audra loves to experience all Indianapolis has to offer, from hitting the Monon to skydiving to line dancing.

Chris Palmer is the Founder and CEO of SupplyKick, a leading strategic marketplace partner. As an entrepreneur, Chris has founded several startups, many of which have appeared in Forbes, Huffington Post, and CNBC. SupplyKick was recently named one of the Best Places to Work by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. In 2018, SupplyKick received the “Best of Tech” Mira Award for Scale-up of the Year, and has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for 3 years in a row. In 2014, Chris was awarded the Rising Star Mira Award by TechPoint. Chris was an Orr Fellow at T2 Systems after graduating from Purdue University where he earned his Bachelors in Building Construction Management with concentrations in Entrepreneurship, Management, and Accounting.

Chris is the Director of Brand Marketing at SupplyKick, supporting brand marketing and management. He is responsible for defining and communicating the company’s value propositions both internally and externally. Before joining the SupplyKick team, Chris studied at Miami University, OH. When he’s not helping create amazing product experiences for partners, Chris can be found spending time around Fountain Square eating, drinking, and enjoying live music.

As SupplyKick’s Brand Analyst, Danny leads the pricing and inventory strategy for the Brand Management Team. He is a recent graduate of the University of Cincinnati, where he majored in Marketing and Entrepreneurship. In addition to joining the SupplyKick team, he also was excited to join the Orr Fellowship. When he’s not creating reports and providing insight on strategy, Danny loves cooking, craft beer, and playing a round of golf!

Debbie is the Senior Accountant at SupplyKick. She is responsible for the day to day accounting tasks including billing and cash management. She pulls from past experiences working in tropical and not-so-tropical states to help with other accounting duties like payroll and general ledger management. She most recently worked for Stericycle as a Cash Applications Specialist. When she's not at SupplyKick, she loves experiencing all the fun festivals in Indianapolis and spending time with family and friends.

As the Senior Marketing Manager at SupplyKick, Emily is the creative connection between marketing and all other departments. She drives revenue growth and brand awareness through the development of creative and engaging marketing across multiple channels. Emily previously held roles at Shoe Carnival and Dillard’s. When she’s not creating for SupplyKick, Emily can be found spending time with her husband and twin girls.

As the Logistics & Warehouse Manager at SupplyKick, Jason oversees warehouse operations and the expansion of the services it provides. Prior to joining SupplyKick, Jason was the Facilities Manager for a bank in California where he managed and maintained 5 million square feet of office space. When he’s not ensuring logistical efficiency at SupplyKick, Jason can be found hiking, camping or mountain biking with his family, or following his Clemson University Tigers (the best football team of all time).

As the Vice President of Technology at SupplyKick, John leads the development of holistic technical strategy for the entire SupplyKick team. He works on an executive level to analyze business objectives and recommend technological solutions to assist in their successful execution. John also provides ongoing technical support to all functional areas within the organization. Before joining SupplyKick, John was the CTO at Try it Tiny. He is also the co-founder of a micro-distillery in Indianapolis. In his spare time, John enjoys relaxing with friends and family.

As the Data Analytics Manager, Josh helps SupplyKick's internal teams make decisions and improve partner success. Prior to SupplyKick, Josh led growth and operations for BoxFox, an Indianapolis startup that was sold in March of 2020. In his spare time, Josh enjoys outside activities like fishing, cycling, and ultimate frisbee.

As a Brand Manager at SupplyKick, Kristen helps simplify and grow our partners’ sales on Amazon and ensure current partners see continued success via regular communication and relationship building. She is an Orr Fellowship Alumni. Before starting at SupplyKick, Kristen interned for Ann Taylor LOFT and Cushman & Wakefield. In her free time, Kristen loves to cook, try out new Indianapolis restaurants, and travel. She also loves to shop and is currently trying her hand at becoming a personal stylist for friends and family.

As SupplyKick's Sales Development Manager, Mario oversees our outward marketing efforts as well as the strategy and execution of our content calendar. He’s been known to poke around HubSpot and continually thinks of creative ways to connect with brands. Before joining SupplyKick, Mario received his BA in Theatre from Miami University, OH. In his downtime, you can find him reading on the lakefront, seeing a live theatre production, or googling recent Tony winners and drafting a speech for when he wins one.

As the Director of Marketing, Molly leads SupplyKick's marketing strategy. She constantly develops and tests solid inbound and outbound initiatives aimed at generating partner leads, moving pipeline, and building our brand authority. Prior to joining SupplyKick, Molly was the Marketing Communications Director at SmarterHQ and led content teams at Found Search Marketing and One Click. Molly enjoys traveling abroad, exploring the Indy food scene with her husband, taking walks with her pup, and laughing with family and friends.

Nicole is a Senior Brand Manager here at SupplyKick. Her job is to help simplify and grow our partners’ sales and brands on Amazon and ensure current partners see continued success via regular communication and relationship building. Prior to joining the SupplyKick team, Nicole worked for Target’s corporate office in Minneapolis. When Nicole isn’t in the office, she is trying out new breweries or tackling home renovation projects.

As the Platform Branding Manager, Peyton works with nearly all mediums of design, from illustrations and print layouts to web design and animation. He creates Amazon A+ Content as well as all marketing materials for the SupplyKick Brand Marketing team. Before joining SupplyKick, Peyton studied Visual Communication Design and Marketing at Anderson University. In his free time, Peyton loves going on hikes with his wife Faith and dog Indy.

Prior to joining SupplyKick, Ryan was working for a small agency managing all aspects of multiple Amazon accounts (creating seasonal buys, forecasting budget, creating marketing plans and more!). Ryan is a skilled Project Manager and Merchandiser, having worked for two large retail stores. She graduated from Indiana University in Bloomington with a degree in Apparel Merchandising and Business. Go Hoosiers! In her role at SupplyKick, Ryan talks to potential partners about their Amazon selling strategies as well as ways we can help them grow on the platform. She enjoys thinking creatively as well as strategically to form long-term partnerships with great people! When Ryan isn't helping SupplyKick partners succeed on Amazon, she's spending time with her family outdoors (on their boat, playing in the back yard, or traveling somewhere new and fun!)

As SupplyKick's Human Resources Manager, Sharise is the people and process expert, tasked with supporting and advancing the overall success of the SupplyKick team. Prior to joining SupplyKick, she worked at e-Practical Solutions with a strong background in overseeing the day-to-day administration and logistical operations and project management. Sharise is passionate about local small businesses, being outside, and spending time with family and friends!

Trang is a Buying & Brand Manager at SupplyKick. She works within the Sales team to identify brands to partner with SupplyKick and maximizes the workflow to close the deal. Trang also supports the Brand Management team with product expansions. Prior to joining SupplyKick, Trang worked with teams at Genesys and the Indianapolis Colts. In her spare time, Trang enjoys hiking, photography, and spending time with her husband and three kids.

As the Logistics & Warehouse Specialist at SupplyKick, Tre handles the daily operations of the warehouse including shipping/receiving duties and any inventory issues that arise. Before SupplyKick, Tre worked in various roles, mostly focusing on automotive repair--something he enjoys doing in his spare time. When Tre’s not loading pallets and keeping our warehouse in tip-top shape, you can find him on long walks on the canal, attending Indy sporting events, or spending time with his wife and kids.

Vanessa Ruminski is Vice President of Partnerships for SupplyKick, a strategic marketplace partner, specialized in building brands, growing sales, and moving products on Amazon.  Vanessa has a unique background with more than 15 years of senior experience in merchandising in brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retail for The Bon-Ton Stores and Kohl’s Department Stores. Now in her role at SupplyKick, Vanessa works with hundreds of category-leading brands, including Bumbo, Blue Rhino, Probonix, Johnson Hardware, and Friedrich Air, to develop effective marketing strategies and grow sales for partners on the Amazon marketplace.