May 26, 2023
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (May 25, 2023) – Goodwill North Central Texas announced today Ryan Kennedy has joined Goodwill North Central Texas as Director of E-Commerce Sales.
A driven professional with an analytical approach to problem-solving, Kennedy is able to adapt to new industry trends and changing customer desires and brings entrepreneurial experience in emerging online marketplaces to his new role. As director of e-commerce sales, Kennedy is responsible for driving success and growth in Goodwill’s e-commerce department including implementing sales strategies, and overseeing budgets, plans and staff. Prior to joining Goodwill, he served as E-Commerce Specialist and Director of Operations for Conrex, LLC. In addition, he is the owner of Ryan’s Top Shop, a highly successful Amazon 3rd party business. No stranger to Goodwill, Kennedy served as a donation attendant for Goodwill Central Southern Indiana during college. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Technology in 2021 from Ball State University.
“We’re pleased to have Ryan join our leadership team,” said David Cox, President & CEO of Goodwill North Central Texas. “With the rapid growth of online shopping, ecommerce is becoming increasingly important to our business model and having an individual like Ryan onboard to lead our efforts will help us take full advantage of our sales opportunities online.”
About Goodwill North Central Texas
Goodwill is more than a thrift store. The largest employer of people with disabilities in the world, Goodwill believes that work has the power to transform lives by building self-confidence, independence, creativity, trust and friendships. Everyone deserves this chance.
Goodwill North Central Texas is based in Fort Worth and serves 18 counties in the region. The nonprofit’s 27 area retail locations provide revenue through the sale of donated goods to support Goodwill’s mission to CREATE lives of independence and BUILD a stronger local community. Job training and career services programs for people with disabilities, such as physical or mental disabilities and other barriers to employment including lack of education or work experience and homelessness are guided by the organization’s vision of a North Central Texas where everyone person has the opportunity for maximum independence and abundant living. For more information, please visit www.GoodwillNorthCentralTexas.org.
A driven professional with an analytical approach to problem-solving, Kennedy is able to adapt to new industry trends and changing customer desires and brings entrepreneurial experience in emerging online marketplaces to his new role. As director of e-commerce sales, Kennedy is responsible for driving success and growth in Goodwill’s e-commerce department including implementing sales strategies, and overseeing budgets, plans and staff. Prior to joining Goodwill, he served as E-Commerce Specialist and Director of Operations for Conrex, LLC. In addition, he is the owner of Ryan’s Top Shop, a highly successful Amazon 3rd party business. No stranger to Goodwill, Kennedy served as a donation attendant for Goodwill Central Southern Indiana during college. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Technology in 2021 from Ball State University.
“We’re pleased to have Ryan join our leadership team,” said David Cox, President & CEO of Goodwill North Central Texas. “With the rapid growth of online shopping, ecommerce is becoming increasingly important to our business model and having an individual like Ryan onboard to lead our efforts will help us take full advantage of our sales opportunities online.”
About Goodwill North Central Texas
Goodwill is more than a thrift store. The largest employer of people with disabilities in the world, Goodwill believes that work has the power to transform lives by building self-confidence, independence, creativity, trust and friendships. Everyone deserves this chance.
Goodwill North Central Texas is based in Fort Worth and serves 18 counties in the region. The nonprofit’s 27 area retail locations provide revenue through the sale of donated goods to support Goodwill’s mission to CREATE lives of independence and BUILD a stronger local community. Job training and career services programs for people with disabilities, such as physical or mental disabilities and other barriers to employment including lack of education or work experience and homelessness are guided by the organization’s vision of a North Central Texas where everyone person has the opportunity for maximum independence and abundant living. For more information, please visit www.GoodwillNorthCentralTexas.org.
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Contact:
Liz Confiliano, Director Community Engagement
lconfiliano@goodwillnct.org, (817) 332-7866 ext.2227
