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.
Mickey Drexler
Chairman, Alex Mill & Founder
Old Navy & Madewell
Kimberley Gardiner
Chief Marketing Officer
Tractor Supply Co.
Amiee Bayer-Thomas
Chief Retail Officer
Ulta Beauty
Jon Kosoff
CDO
Boot Barn
Sabrina Cherubini
Chief Marketing Officer
FullBeauty Brands
Nicole Wegman
Founder & CEO
Ring Concierge
Majed Masad
Co-Founder & President
Mejuri
Katie Babineau
Chief Marketing Officer
Beyond Yoga
Kim Heidt
Chief Retail Officer
Tecovas
Vijay Talwar
Chief Digital, Data & Technology Officer
Avolta
Katia Unlu
Chief Commercial Officer
Boll & Branch
Adrian Rohr
VP, Marketing, CRM
Fabletics
Alexis Call
Head of Digital Merchandising + Site Experience
Stanley 1913
Josh Friedman
SVP Ecommerce & Digital
Ulta Beauty
Pooja Chandiramani
VP, Global Marketing Analytics and Media Strategy
Coach
Oscar Diaz
SVP, Technology & Digital Innovation
G-III Apparel Group
Kristi Carlson
VP, Digital Technology
Kendra Scott
AJ Patel
SVP, Global Growth
U Beauty
Adnan Somani
EVP, Digital Technology
Authentic Brands Group
Vivian Chang
VP Ecommerce
GNC
Jackie Diette
Senior Director Ecommerce
MillerKnoll
Justin Emig
Chief Digital & Technology Officer
Artistant Lane Furniture Collective
Noam Paransky
Board Member
ThredUp
Kartik Hosanagar
Faculty Co-Director
Wharton Human-AI Research
Matthew Seifert
VP, CRM & Loyalty
PrettyLitter
Rick Watson
Founder & CEO
RMW Commerce
Aaron Pelander
Chief Brand Officer
GOVX
ZhuMei Chen
Sr. Manager, CX Harry's & Flamingo
Mammoth Brands
Ken Pilot
Creator & Host
The Retail Pilot Podcast
Scott Silverman
Co-Founder
CommerceNext
Melissa Campanelli
Co-Founder
Women in Retail Leadership Circle
Steve Dennis
Host
Remarkable Retail Podcast
Farzana Nasser
Partner
Chameleon Collective
Emily Hickey
Co-Founder & CEO
Chief Detective
Jenna Flateman Posner
CEO
Chief Digital Agency
Shawna Hausman
Founder & CEO
AAA Growth Agency
Cindy Solomon
President & CEO
Courageous Leadership Institute
Chris Hardisty
Former CEO
Alexis Russell Jewelry
Cindy Marshall
Chief Marketing & Digital Officer
Shine Strategy
Dave Finnegan
Strategic Advisor Private Equity
NewRoad Capital Partners
Matthew Quint
Principal
Quintessential Communications
Kevin Ertell
CEO
Mistere Advisory
Linda Shein
CEO
Bala Growth Partners
Alexandra Conners
Sr. Director, Product Marketing
Wunderkind
David Weissman
EVP Growth
Tulip
Eiko van Hettinga
Co-Founder & Managing Director
7Learnings
Caila Schwartz
Director Industry Insights
Salesforce
Ali Cassis
SVP, Customer Success
Digioh
Brad Arner
Chief Experience Officer
Triple Whale
Catherine Chen
VP, Digital Media Sales
RRD
Eric Miao
Chief Strategy Officer
Attentive
Meera Murthy
GM & VP of Product
Bloomreach
Rohan Rajan
Product Marketing Director
Treasure Data
Megan Hostetler
Global Head of Content Marketing, Marketing Solutions
SAP Engagement Cloud
Edek Wasilewski
Senior Director - Enterprise & Strategic Partnerships
Fastr
Taylar Gomez
Founder
Syft
Jeff Wender
Chief Revenue Officer
Minty
Chase Edwards
VP, Sales
AB Tasty
Reed Pankratz
Director, CRM Marketing
The Vitamin Shoppe
Collin Colburn
VP, Commerce & Retail Media
IAB
Seth Levine
Lead Machine Learning Scientist
Loris.AI
Christian Backe
Sr Account Executive
Quantcast
Stacey Hawes
Chief Strategic Growth Officer
Marketing Architects
Jonathan Wu
CEO
Cavalry
Teju Prabhaka
Co-Founder & CEO
Share Local Media
Marc Celler
Sr Director
Rocketium
Brian Beitler
SVP, New Business Development Officer
QVC Group
More speakers to be annouced
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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