Retail CIO Connect 2024

June 11 - 12, 2024

Sopwell House, St Albans

Speakers

Advisory Board

Christopher Blatchford, Group CTO at Kingfisher B&Q

Christopher Blatchford

Group CTO
Kingfisher B&Q

Hannah Ayala, Head of Technology, Data and Platforms at New Look

Hannah Ayala

Head of Technology, Data and Platforms
New Look

Fran Pillar, COO at Seraphine

Fran Pillar

COO
Seraphine

Chris Poel, Head of Development at River Island

Chris Poel

Head of Development
River Island

Phil O’Hagan, Head of Product at Sainsbury’s

Phil O’Hagan

Head of Product
Sainsbury’s

Jeannette Copeland, Technology Director at Ann Summers

Jeannette Copeland

Technology Director
Ann Summers

Reuben Nelson Cofie, Technology Director - Europe at URBN

Reuben Nelson Cofie

Technology Director - Europe
URBN

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Gary Ellwood, CIO at FGH

Gary Ellwood

CIO
FGH

Tom Betts, Group Data Director at Kingfisher

Tom Betts

Group Data Director
Kingfisher

Sarah Cairns, Senior Director at ASDA

Sarah Cairns

Senior Director
ASDA

Nikesh Gohil, Group IT Director at Applegreen

Nikesh Gohil

Group IT Director
Applegreen

Ben Briden, Head of Architecture at Costa Coffee

Ben Briden

Head of Architecture
Costa Coffee

Jacqueline Joel, Head of Customer and Digital Transformation at Savers

Jacqueline Joel

Head of Customer and Digital Transformation
Savers

Bob Holt, Head of Digital Product at N Brown

Bob Holt

Head of Digital Product
N Brown

Hannah Ayala, Head of Technology, Data and Platforms at New Look

Hannah Ayala

Head of Technology, Data and Platforms
New Look

Sunil Patel, Information Security Officer at River Island

Sunil Patel

Information Security Officer
River Island

Jeannette Copeland, Technology Director at Ann Summers

Jeannette Copeland

Technology Director
Ann Summers

Emma Pacey, Senior Director Retail Operations at ASDA

Emma Pacey

Senior Director Retail Operations
ASDA

Miren Pau, Head of Technology at The White Company

Miren Pau

Head of Technology
The White Company

Varun Kakaria, Global Head of Commercial Technology (Sales, RGM, Pharmacy and Medical) at Reckitt Benckiser

Varun Kakaria

Global Head of Commercial Technology (Sales, RGM, Pharmacy and Medical)
Reckitt Benckiser

Chris Thompson, Head of Digital Architect at Bravissimo

Chris Thompson

Head of Digital Architect
Bravissimo

Suraj Nagaraj, Head of Product - Loyalty & Support at Tesco

Suraj Nagaraj

Head of Product - Loyalty & Support
Tesco

Fran Pillar, COO at Seraphine

Fran Pillar

COO
Seraphine

Reuben Nelson Cofie, Technology Director - Europe at URBN

Reuben Nelson Cofie

Technology Director - Europe
URBN

Jade Jones, Metadata & Data Quality Manager at Sainsbury’s

Jade Jones

Metadata & Data Quality Manager
Sainsbury’s

John Mason, Head of Technology Services and Operations at The Works

John Mason

Head of Technology Services and Operations
The Works

Luke Phillips, IT Director at Townhouse

Luke Phillips

IT Director
Townhouse

Andy Rayner, Dev Ops Manager at The Entertainer

Andy Rayner

Dev Ops Manager
The Entertainer

Jess Coleman, Programme Manager, Tech & Transformation at White Stuff

Jess Coleman

Programme Manager, Tech & Transformation
White Stuff

Ross Pyres, CTO at SimplyCook

Ross Pyres

CTO
SimplyCook

Richard Lim, Chief Executive at Retail Economics

Richard Lim

Chief Executive
Retail Economics

Jonathan Summerfield, CEO & Founder at Xiatech

Jonathan Summerfield

CEO & Founder
Xiatech

Eric Helmer, Chief Technology Officer at Rimini Street

Eric Helmer

Chief Technology Officer
Rimini Street

Trish Lynch, UN Moderator at MC/News Anchor

Trish Lynch

UN Moderator
MC/News Anchor

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