2023 Speakers

Adam Pressman

Partner & Managing Director

AlixPartners

Stephen Mewborn

Partner

Bain & Company

Bala Parameshwaran

Partner

Bain & Company

Poonam Goyal

Sector Head & Equity Analyst

Bloomberg

Jeannette Neumann

Reporter

Bloomberg News

David Welch

Managing Director & Senior Partner

Boston Consulting Group

Lauren Wiener

Managing Director & Partner

Boston Consulting Group

Kendra Bracken-Ferguson

Founder & CEO

BrainTrust

Lindsey Mazza

Global Retail Lead

Capgemini

Laura Kennedy

Principal Analyst

CB Insights

Sara Eisen

Journalist

CNBC

Melissa Repko

Retail & Consumer Reporter

CNBC

Veronika Sonsev

Co-Founder

CommerceNext

Marie Driscoll

Managing Director, Luxury & Retail

Coresight Research

Tony Ward

Retail Leader

Ernst & Young

Michelle Evans

Global Lead of Retail & Digital Consumer Insights

Euromonitor International

Lokesh Ohri

Partner

EY

Brendan Witcher

VP & Principal Analyst

Forrester

Phil Wahba

Senior Writer

Fortune

Kent Allen

Co-Founder

Global eCommerce Leaders Forum

Earnest Sweat

Venture Partner

GreatPoint Ventures

Hitha Herzog

Chief Research Officer

H Squared Research

Ilene Richardson

Founder & CEO

Imaginary Content

Zia Daniell Wigder

Chief Content Officer

Insider Intelligence

Suzy Davidkhanian

VP, Content - Retail & Ecommerce

Insider Intelligence

Jasmine Enberg

Principal Analyst, Social Media

Insider Intelligence

Andrew Lipsman

Principal Analyst

Insider Intelligence

Kate Hardcastle MBE

Broadcaster & The Customer Whisperer

Insight with Passion Consultancy

Sarah Engel

President

January Digital

Katherine Black

Partner

Kearney

Ken Pilot

Founder

Ken Pilot Ventures

Janie Yu

Partner

LFX Venture Partners

Gerry Hough

Partner

McKinsey & Company

Melissa Gonzalez

Founder, The Lionesque Group, Principal

MG2

Sonya Brown

General Partner & Co-Head of Growth Equity

Norwest Venture Partners

Anne Mezzenga

Co-CEO

Omni Talk

Chris Walton

Co-CEO

Omni Talk

Bernardine Wu

Executive Managing Director

OSF Digital

Jason Goldberg

Chief Commerce Strategy Officer

Publicis Groupe

Kelly Pedersen

Partner, US Retail Leader

PwC

Ron Thurston

Show Host

RETAIL IN AMERICA

Liza Amlani

Founder & Principal

Retail Strategy Group

Rick Watson

Founder & CEO

RMW Commerce Consulting

Steve Dennis

Founder & President

SageBerry Consulting

Julian Counihan

General Partner

Schematic Ventures

Krystina Gustafson

SVP Content

Shoptalk

Joe Laszlo

VP Content

Shoptalk

Rocquan Lucas

Content Director

Shoptalk

Ben Miller

Director of Original Content

Shoptalk

HG O'Connell

Assistant Content Director

Shoptalk

Alexa Tietjen

Content Director

Shoptalk

Zahra Mohamed

Senior Content Producer

Shoptalk Europe

Edward Hertzman

Founder & President

Sourcing Journal

Carl Boutet

Founder, Chief Strategist & Executive Advisor

Studio Rx

Stacey Widlitz

President

SW Retail Advisors

Sheena Butler-Young

Senior Correspondent

The Business of Fashion

Amanda Astrologo

Partner

The Parker Avery Group

Randi Nolan

Partner

The Parker Avery Group

Jamie Dooley

Partner - eCommerce

The Partnering Group

Jim Cusson

President

Theory House

Rogayeh Tabrizi

Co-Founder & CEO

Theory+Practice

Jordan Berke

Founder & CEO

Tomorrow Retail Consulting

Beth Wade

Global Chief Marketing Officer

VMLY&R

Hilary Milnes

Executive Americas Editor

Vogue Business

Sam Tomlinson

EVP of Strategy & Analytics

Warschawski

Allie Garfinkle

Senior Tech Reporter

Yahoo Finance