First Movers: Andrea Steele

Andrea Steele is the Director, Digital Direct & Operations at the Hershey Company responsible for managing Hershey’s owned digital properties (including B2B and brand.com), as well as leading CRM, Search, Content, and Digital Insights and Intelligence. Previously, Steele led Digital Transformation and Digital Operations for Unilever’s US business. Prior to Read more…

First Movers: Adam Rose

Adam Rose is the Founder & Chief Talent Officer at eCommerce Placement, a leading nationwide recruiting firm that provides top eCommerce talent to online retailers, SaaS companies, and digital agencies. He previously led in-house talent acquisition for the global eCommerce company Borderfree (acquired by Pitney Bowes) and earlier in his Read more…

First Movers: Rizwan Akbar

Riz Akbar currently serves as SVP of eCommerce at Publicis Groupe. With 20 years of FMCG leadership experience as both practitioner and advisor across Newell Brands, Mondelez and more, he is a growth driver proudlyadvocating for change in commerce approaches and more holistic models towards retail and a key business Read more…

First Movers: Molly Schonthal

MOLLY SCHONTHAL is the VP of Strategy and Innovation at Salsify. Sitting at the intersection between digital innovation, marketing, e-commerce and technology, Molly has succeeded in mobilizing large highly-matrixed organizations around important opportunities, re-framing strategies taking the (technology-enabled) future into mind. Molly has been a pioneer in connecting technology to Read more…

First Movers: Brendan Witcher

Brendan Witcher is the Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, as well as an author and noted authority on strategies for winning, serving, and retaining today’s consumers through digital excellence. His industry-influencing reports are often cited for market trend analysis, and he can frequently be found keynoting global Read more…

First Movers: Jennifer Elmashni

Jennifer Elmashni is the Vice President of Global eCommerce and Digital Marketing at BIC International, responsible for the development of BIC’s overarching Digital Center of Expertise. She leads a team responsible for deploying strategies and capabilities to scale BIC’s connection to consumers and shoppers through digital channels around the world and leading Read more…