Meet Lori

Lori is the Director of Stores at St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle|King County. She oversees the operations of our five King County Thrift Stores, as well as our trucking department.  She started at SVdP in 2000 as a part-time Cashier in one of our thrift stores before she was promoted and moved to Renton as an Assistant Manager. In 2001, Lori was promoted to Store Manager at the Aurora store and in 2003, she was transferred back to the Renton store as the Manager.

In 2009, Lori opened the new Kent store as the Manager.  Once the Kent store was successfully up and running, she went back to the Renton store as the Manager to clean up the store and help increase sales.  Lori was promoted to Director of Stores in 2012, with more than ten years of experience working in the SVdP stores.

“St. Vincent de Paul has been a large part of my life. They gave me a job and helped me get on my feet when I was a single mother. I also met my husband when he was a driver for St. Vincent de Paul. I enjoy being a part of an organization that is so dedicated to helping people.”