DATA GOVERNANCE TO AI: NAVIGATING RETAIL'S DATA CHALLENGES
9 - 10 July 2025 | Hilton Syon Park, London
Day 1
8:00 - 8:30
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
8:30 - 8:35
CDO RETAIL EXCHANGE WELCOME
8:35 - 8:45
OPENING ADDRESS FROM THE CHAIR
Brian Jones -
Founder/Director,
Atlantic Cedar Limited
8:45 - 8:50
LIVE POLLS
8:50 - 9:35
PANEL DISCUSSION: EMPOWERING RETAIL THROUGH DEMOCRATIZED DATA ANALYTICS OR OVERWHELMING THE STAKEHOLDERS WITH THE COMPLEXITIES OF DATA & AI ?
Stefan Kühn -
CTO,
Sporting Rock
Andy Brown - Group Head of Data Architecture & Engineering, Applegreen
Zahid Hossain - AVP - Global Business, Tiger Analytics
Sami Rahman - Director of Data, HYPEBEAST
9:35 - 10:05
THE ROLE OF BEHAVIOURAL DATA IN CUSTOMER-FACING AI
Alex Dean -
Co-Founder and CEO,
Snowplow
10:10 - 10:40
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
10:45 - 11:15
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS
11:20 - 11:50
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
10:10 - 10:40
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
10:45 - 11:15
THINK TANK: THE STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO CREATEING A ROBUST DATA CATALOGUE TO ANALYSE PURCHASING TRENDS AND OPTIMISE MARKETING CAMPAIGNS
11:20 - 11:50
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
11:55 - 12:25
FROM DATA CHAOS TO CLARITY: TRANSFORMING DATA INTO DECISION-DRIVING POWER
Manraj Othi -
Ex - Global Lead Decision Scientist,
Starbucks
12:25 - 12:55
UNLOCK BUSINESS AGILITY AND FUEL INNOVATION THROUGH DATA GOVERNANCE
Paul Winsor -
Head of Retail EMEA,
Snowflake
12:55 - 13:55
NETWORKING LUNCH
13:55 - 14:25
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
13:55 - 14:25
INTERACTIVE LIGHTNING DEBATE
14:30 - 14:35
LIVE POLLS
14:35 - 15:05
DO LESS TO ACHIEVE MORE: THE BUSINESS CASE FOR REAL-TIME DATA AND AGILE MARKETING
Aaron Smedley -
Chief Digital & Marketing Officer,
Le Chameau
15:05 - 15:35
THE AUTONOMOUS ADVANTAGE - UNLEASHING RETAIL'S AGENTIC AI FUTURE
Richard Clark -
Regional Vice President,
Reltio
The retail world isn't just changing—it's demanding autonomous intelligence. Forget traditional AI's insights; the next frontier is Agentic AI, systems that make real-time decisions, anticipate desires, and act on their own. This isn't science fiction; it's today's competitive edge. We'll show you how this revolution transforms customer experiences, skyrockets operational efficiency and unlocks new revenue streams like never before. But here's the kicker: none of it works without a foundation of trusted, real-time, unified data. Discover how Agentic AI, supercharged by Reltio, delivers unprecedented agility and profitability, truly future-proofing your retail enterprise.
· Get practical, actionable strategies for deploying Agentic AI in your retail organisation, powered by a data platform that makes it real.
· Learn how autonomous personalisation and optimised operations can drive significant new revenue streams.
· Understand how to prepare your business for the next wave of AI, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.
15:40 - 16:10
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
16:15 - 16:45
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
16:50 - 17:20
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
15:40 - 16:10
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
16:15 - 16:45
THINK TANK: NAVIGATING THE CDP JOURNEY: BALANCING OPERATIONAL CUSTOMER RECORDS AND UNIFIED CUSTOMER INSIGHTS
Nadia Shchegrova -
Head of Analytics,
Currys plc
16:50 - 17:20
ONE-TO-ONE BUSINESS MEETINGS & NETWORKING
