About me
Kim Mason is the Vice President of Product Quality and Compliance at Five Below. She leads a team who implements and manages processes, systems, and training related to product safety, testing and regulatory compliance. Kim also oversees Five Below’s social responsibility program. During her time at Five Below, she established and oversaw the inventory build process for 300+ new stores and formed the Project Management Office (PMO) where she directed multiple initiatives including build and roll-out of Five Below’s e-commerce website and California market entry. Kim’s 25 years of diverse retail and manufacturing operational experience includes inventory management and supply chain roles at Office Depot and Cooper Lighting. She currently serves as President of the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO) and is a member RILA’s Consumer Products Committee. Kim holds a B.A. from Northern Illinois University and an M.B.A. in Operations Management from University of Illinois at Chicago.