Before that he served as the leader of several teams at Nuance including Sales Engineering, Business Consulting, and Product Management. A proven leader in working with the cross-functional teams, Tony blends his in-depth knowledge of business management, technology and vertical domain expertise to bring Nuance’s solutions to the Enterprise market, partnering with customers to ensure implementations drive true ROI. Prior to Nuance, Tony spent time at Lucent and Verizon where he led teams that applied the latest technologies to solve complex business issues for large enterprises. Tony received a B.S. from Villanova University and a MBA from Dowling College.
Trey Loughran is an authority on mid-to-lower income consumer spending patterns and CEO at Purchasing Power. He joined the company in early October 2019, having held multiple senior executive roles spanning financial services and technology, digital marketing and data analytics across both business-to-business and business-to-consumer platforms.
I help retailers and loyalty-driven businesses streamline document processing, reduce errors, and improve customer experiences with AI automation. At Klippa, I guide clients through building strong business cases, selecting solutions, and ensuring smooth implementation.
Glyn Luckett is Commercial Director at TTi Global Research, a Division of GP Strategies, which provides worldwide customer research programs to drive brand loyalty and growth.
Jason Luther is the Chief Technology Officer at RetailNext, where he leads the development of the company's SaaS platform, including key initiatives like Aurora, a next-generation sensor for physical location analytics. He oversees product planning, delivery, and research efforts to ensure the platform remains future-proof and adaptable to emerging trends. Previously, Jason was Director of Product Management at Nearbuy Systems, where he shaped the vision and roadmap for a cloud-based Wi-Fi retail analytics platform.
Kristin Lynch is Senior Director of Restaurant Strategy for Paytronix Systems (www.Paytronix.com), the leader in guest engagement for restaurants and convenience stores. She has more than 20 years’ experience managing large CPG and retail brands in marketing and brand strategy. Kristin was previously Vice President with Round Table Pizza and Director of Marketing for well-known brands such as Thorntons, Pyrex, and Craftsman Tools.
I am an experienced, commercially aware and customer-focused department, product and program leader with almost twenty years’ experience in all aspects of the Omni-channel world, working for one of Europe’s largest home improvement retail groups, the world’s most famous luxury retailer and a leading luxury beauty company. I have a talent for seeing the bigger picture, delivering complex programs and projects aligned to business strategy, and creating efficient processes and communications.
Sumit is an award winning marketing leader with 25+ years of leading high growth organizations. His expertise is in leading practices in Performance Marketing, transformative business process management, Demand Science led research & analytics, Finance & Accounting SaaS models, strategic sourcing & procurement and global partner/alliance management. Sumit is the Head of Consulting & Industry Sales at Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS).
Sumit Mahajan is Head of Consulting & Industry Sales at HGS, a global leader in optimizing the customer experience lifecycle, digital transformation, and business process management.
Steve Maher is the CEO of Monetate, where he leads the company’s mission to help the world’s most innovative brands deliver exceptional digital experiences. With over 25 years in SaaS, AI, cybersecurity, and customer experience, Steve has a track record of transforming growth-stage companies into industry leaders—scaling global teams, driving innovation, and creating meaningful enterprise value. Beyond business, Steve is deeply committed to philanthropy through The Maher Foundation, which he co-founded with his wife to support neurodiversity and other mission-driven causes.
He has more than twenty-five years of business experience, with approximately fifteen years of consulting experience plus direct management roles within industry. He has extensive experience leading and advising Fortune 100 companies, with a focus on retail and consumer products companies.
Manyam is the Co-Founder & Chief AI Officer at Blueshift and was previously employee #1 at Kosmix which was acquired by Walmart to become Walmart Labs. He was also Senior Director of Engineering at Walmart Labs and is a Graduate of UT Austin & IIT Bombay.
Bobby Marmahat is the CEO of Raydiant — a Digital signage and in-store experience solutions provider.
Tim Marshall is the Vice President of retail Partnerships at Syndigo. His expertise is in building and refining sales processes, sales team structure, go-to-market strategy, and sales enablement programs. He fully embraces the challenge of looking within processes and teams to fine-tune for growth.