I'm very excited that for the second year, I have received the Top Retail Expert Award for 2025 by RETHINK Retail, a global authority in retail insights.
With over 1,000 nominations this year, the selection process for 2025 was more competitive than ever, involving RETHINK Retail’s expert team and advisory committees.
Julia Hare, Co-Founder of RETHINK Retail, echoes the enthusiasm: “Every year, we are inspired by the transformative ideas and leadership showcased by these incredible individuals. The 2025 Top Retail Experts embody the innovation and resilience needed to lead retail into its next great era. We are thrilled to celebrate their achievements.”
This prestigious annual recognition, presented in collaboration with Microsoft and Cognizant, celebrates the most innovative and influential leaders in retail today — including academics, analysts, consultants, technologists, specialists, finance experts, real-estate experts, and media specialists. These individuals are driving the evolution of retail through their groundbreaking contributions and thought leadership.
Awardees are featured on RETHINK Retail’s website, listed alphabetically in no particular rank. Continue reading the press release here.
If you are a retailer, there's a great opportunity to join the Global Retail Leaders (GRL) program at RETHINK Retail. GRL is an invite-only community for senior retail execs that powers your professional growth. They host awesome events at both major retail events around the globe as well as virtual events throughout the year.