Tammy Lippert Patton

Tammy Lippert Patton serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Marketing within the Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, concurrently maintaining an active corporate role as National Customer Development Manager for Walmart & Sam's Club at Delicato Family Wines. Her industry background includes significant leadership positions at Walmart such as Senior Manager II for Site Merchandising and Merchant for Adult Beverage - Wine in the beverage alcohol sector.

Her academic foundation stems entirely from the University of Arkansas, where she earned three degrees:

• B.S.B.A. in Economics (2008)
• J.D. (2011)
• M.B.A. in Retail Management (2013)

Patton's professional expertise focuses on retail management with specialized knowledge in wine marketing and merchandising operations. She began teaching Retail Buying and Merchandise in Fall 2022, directly applying her corporate experience in adult beverage retail to academic instruction. Her career bridges practical industry execution with classroom education in retail supply chain dynamics.

No scientific awards or major research grants are documented in current materials. Details regarding student advising relationships, research laboratories, or collaborative teams are not provided in available sources.