Industry Leading Speakers of 2026
CommerceNext speakers are marketing and ecommerce executives at leading retail and direct-to-consumer brands. If you have unique insights and would like to speak at one of our events, apply to speak here.
Featured Speakers
Mickey Drexler
Founder, Old Navy & Madewell, and Chairman, Alex Mill
Kimberley Gardiner
Chief Marketing Officer, Tractor Supply Co.
Amiee Bayer-Thomas
Chief Retail Officer, Ulta Beauty
Jon Kosoff
CDO, Boot Barn
Mickey Drexler
Founder, Old Navy & Madewell, and Chairman
Alex Mill
Kimberley Gardiner
Chief Marketing Officer
Tractor Supply Co.
Amiee Bayer-Thomas
Chief Retail Officer
Ulta Beauty
Jon Kosoff
CDO
Boot Barn
Nicole Wegman
Founder & CEO
Ring Concierge
Jason LaRose
CEO
Bombas
Kim Heidt
Chief Retail Officer
Tecovas
Jamie Cygielman
Global Head of Dolls, Mattel, Inc.
Mattel
Billy May
CEO
Brooklinen
Mary Beth Sheridan
CEO
Guild Brands
Vijay Talwar
Chief Digital, Data & Technology Officer
Avolta
Sabrina Cherubini
Chief Marketing Officer
FullBeauty Brands
Yingying Kuang
Chief Marketing Officer
Kitsch
Steph Laures
Chief Digital Officer
Todd Snyder
Katia Unlu
Chief Commercial Officer
Boll & Branch
Craig Shields
Chief Digital Officer
JTV
Dan Bennett
Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer
Furniture.com
Jim Hardy
Chief Marketing Officer
Gabriella White
Sarah Sathaye
Chief Revenue Officer
Naadam
Mandeep Bhatia
SVP, Global Digital Product & Omnichannel Innovation
Tapestry
Kate Railton
Chief People Officer
Mejuri
Joe Megibow
CEO
cpap.com
Justin Emig
Chief Digital & Technology Officer
Artistant Lane Furniture Collective
Kacey Sharrett
Chief Digital Officer
Hanna Anderson
Aaron Pelander
Chief Brand Officer
GOVX
Josh Friedman
SVP Ecommerce & Digital
Ulta Beauty
Adnan Somani
EVP, Digital Technology
Authentic Brands Group
Oscar Diaz
SVP, Technology & Digital Innovation
G-III Apparel Group
AJ Patel
SVP, Global Growth
U Beauty
Brian Beitler
SVP, New Business Development Officer
QVC Group
Lauren Price
SVP of Marketing & Communications
COS
Elizabeth Garry
VP, Ecommerce
Pandora
Adrian Rohr
VP, Marketing, CRM
Fabletics
Pooja Chandiramani
VP, Global Marketing Analytics and Media Strategy
Coach
Kristi Carlson
VP, Digital Technology
Kendra Scott
Sreeharsha Upadhyayula
VP, Transformation
Under Armour
Debbie Woloshin
Chief Marketing Officer
Stitch Fix
Vivian Chang
VP Ecommerce
GNC
Chadd Thompson
VP of Marketing
Victra
Suzy Davidkhanian
VP Content
EMARKETER
Matthew Seifert
VP, CRM & Loyalty
PrettyLitter
Jackie Diette
Sr. Director, Ecommerce, Design Within Reach
MillerKnoll
Reed Pankratz
Director, CRM Marketing
The Vitamin Shoppe
ZhuMei Chen
Sr. Manager, CX Harry's & Flamingo
Mammoth Brands
Dan Luise
Sr. Manager, Performance Marketing
NOBULL
Ben Leighton
Digital Marketing Manager
The Tile Shop
Phil Wahba
Senior Writer
Fortune
Scott Friend
Partner, Ventures
Bain Capital
Simeon Siegel
Senior Managing Director, Senior Analyst: Retail and Ecommerce
Guggenhein Partners
Dave Finnegan
Strategic Advisor Private Equity
NewRoad Capital Partners
Indy Guha
General Partner
VMG Partners
Pano Anthos
Founder & Managing Partner
XRC Ventures
Ken Pilot
Creator & Host
The Retail Pilot Podcast
Steve Dennis
Host
The Remarkable Retail Podcast
Anne Mezzenga
Founder & CEO
Retail Field Report
Cindy Solomon
President & CEO
Courageous Leadership Institute
Kevin Ertell
CEO
Mistere Advisory
Matthew Fasciano
President & CEO
Delivering Good
Linda Shein
CEO
Bala Growth Partners
Emily Hickey
Co-Founder & CEO
Chief Detective
Jenna Flateman Posner
CEO
Chief Digital Agency
Rick Watson
Founder & CEO
RMW Commerce
Melissa Campanelli
Co-Founder
Women in Retail Leadership Circle
Jeremy Goldman
VP, Editorial & Insights
RETHINK Retail
Noam Paransky
Board Member
ThredUp
Cindy Marshall
Founder & CEO
Shine Strategy
Kartik Hosanagar
Faculty Co-Director
Wharton Human-AI Research
Collin Colburn
VP, Commerce & Retail Media
IAB
Dana Schwartz
Frmr SVP, Global Direct to Consumer & Digital
Keen Footwear
Chris Hardisty
Enterprise Strategy Consultant
Kendra Scott
Farzana Nasser
Partner
Chameleon Collective
Mel Pacheco
Executive Recruiter
Chameleon Collective
Julia Wander
Gen Z Panelist
Scott Silverman
Co-Founder
CommerceNext
Eiko van Hettinga
Co-Founder & Managing Director
7Learnings
Shawna Hausman
Founder & CEO
AAA Growth Agency
Jason Seraphin
Head of Customer Success
VWO AB Tasty
Eric Miao
Chief Strategy Officer
Attentive
Meera Murthy
GM & VP of Product
Bloomreach
Jonathan Wu
CEO
Cavalry
Mrinal Parekh
Marketing Lead, North America
Clevertap
Adam Colasanto
Director of GTM for Agentic Products
CommerceIQ
Aubrey Gutierrez
Partnerships Manager, Retail & Commerce
Connexity
Seth Levine
Lead Machine Learning Scientist
Loris.AI
Ali Cassis
SVP, Customer Success
Digioh
Edek Wasilewski
Senior Director - Enterprise & Strategic Partnerships
Fastr
Sharon Gee
SVP of Product & AI
Feedonomics
Meyar Sheik
Global President
Insider One
Catherine Chen
VP, Digital Media Sales
RRD
Michael Larkin
Director, Integrated Strategy
Iridio by RRD
Tobin Thomas
CEO
Lifesight
Stacey Hawes
Chief Strategic Growth Officer
Marketing Architects
Jeff Wender
Chief Revenue Officer
Minty
Kimberly Shenk
Co-Founder & CEO
Novi
Melissa Racklin
SVP, Growth
PebblePost
Christian Backe
Sr Account Executive
Quantcast
Marc Celler
Sr. Director
Rocketium
Caila Schwartz
Director Industry Insights
Salesforce
Megan Hostetler
Global Head of Content Marketing
SAP Engagement Cloud
Victor Black
Head of Customer Success
Seel
Teju Prabhaka
Co-Founder & CEO
Share Local Media
Taylar Gomez
Founder
Syft
Jason Nickel
Frmr SVP
Ten Thousand
Joshua Nathan
Sr. Director, Retail Data Partnerships
The Trade Desk
Joshua Tjong
Head of Research and Insights
Treasure AI
Maxx Blank
Co-Founder & COO
Triple Whale
David Weissman
EVP Growth
Tulip
Alexandra Conners
Sr. Director, Product Marketing
Wunderkind
Featured Speakers Over the Years Include:
Kelly Mahoney, CMO, Ulta Beauty
Craig Brommers, CMO, American Eagle
Antonella Pucarelli, CCO, IKEA North America
Avinash Kaushik, Brand Strategy & Marketing Transformation, Tapestry
Joe Kudla, Founder & CEO, Vuori
Sharon Price John, CEO, Build-A-Bear Workshop
Alex Faherty, Founder & CEO, Faherty Brand
Tom Ward, COO, Sam’s Club
Kim Waldmann, Global Chief Customer Officer, Foot Locker
Emily Essner, CMO, Saks
Renee Halvorsen, CMO, Marine Layer
Alex Goldelman, CFO, Uniqlo
Derek Yarborough, Former CMO, J. Crew
Kimberly Wallengren, Vice President Marketing, North America Coach
Alyssa Callahan, CMO, US bp
Fiona Tan, CTO, Wayfair
Ekta Chopra, Chief Digital Officer, e.l.f. Beauty
Andy Laudato, COO, The Vitamin Shoppe
Doug Mack, Former CEO, Fanatics
Sarah Wallis, COO, Minted
Christopher Thomas-Moore, Chief Digital Officer, Domino’s
Savannah Sachs, CEO, TULA Skincare
Samir Desai, EVP, Chief Digital + Technology Officer, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Stuart Hogue, SVP, US Consumer Land’s End
Jill Pavlovich, SVP Digital Shopping Experiences, Albertsons Companies
Amber Turley, VP, Omni Convenience & Commerce Partnerships, Sephora
Sherry Shi, Head of Fashion Category, TikTok Shop
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