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Lori Kovach

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Sr. Director IT Product Management - Corporate Systems at Five Below
📍 Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Lori is a strategic HR and IT leader at Five Below, specializing in optimizing corporate systems like Workday and UKG. With a background at The Hershey Company and a Masters from Saint Francis University, she leverages her Six Sigma Green Belt to drive process improvements. Colleagues describe her as dedicated, results-driven, and a collaborative team player.

Lori has extensive global experience, having managed teams and projects across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and various countries in Asia, including China, Malaysia, and India. This background gives her a unique perspective on implementing technology and managing talent within diverse cultural and geographical contexts.

She holds a Six Sigma Green Belt certification, applying the DMAIC methodology to enhance operational excellence.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director IT Product Management - Corporate Systems
Job Level
Senior
Location
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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HR Technology Strategy
Leads the strategic implementation and end-to-end product management for a large stack of HR and corporate systems, including Workday, UKG, and Oracle.
Process Improvement
Passionate about operational excellence, utilizing her Six Sigma Green Belt and Agile experience to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Sr. Director IT Product Management - Corporate Systems
Five Below
4-2021 - 1-2025
Sr. Director HR Technology/Compliance/Services
Five Below
4-2019 - 4-2021
HRIS Director
Five Below
2-2018 - 4-2019
Director of Human Resources Services
Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.
8-2017 - 2-2018
Sr. Manager Talent Acquisition Operations
The Hershey Company
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Education
2016 - 2017
Green Belt Certification - The Hershey Company BMGI/ Lean Methods based material
Lean Methods Group
2007 - 2011
Master's
Saint Francis University
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