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Tap into the expertise of fellow retail technologists, marketing professionals, and senior digital peers and engage in-depth discussions on trending topics during Expert-Led Think Tanks.
Maximize your experience by attending these future-forward discussions led by subject matter experts. You'll gain new perspectives, discover how your peers tackle roadblocks, learn the technologies other retailers are adopting and more.
Due to popular demand, NRF Nexus 2024 will offer even more Expert-Led Think Tanks! Explore this year's topics below.
2024 Think Tank topics
- Customer engagement and marketing using AI/ML
Brenda Higuchi
Amit Kumar - Content creation + product creation using AI/ML
Ananda “Andy” Chakravarty - Code + app dev; democratizing low-code/no code using AI/ML
Martin Gilliard
Andrew Laudato - Consumer trends 2025 and beyond
Kate Ancketill
Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg
Michael Klein - Customer data platforms and CRM capabilities
Martin Gilliard - Applications for retail media networks
Prashant Agrawal
Amit Kumar - Social commerce as digital storefront
Jason “Retailgeek” Goldberg - Marketplace platforms: Strategies and opportunities
Mike Lemon
Greg Merrill
Nicole Tiberia - Mobile and ecommerce technologies
- Optimizing your zero/first-party data strategy
Ananda “Andy” Chakravarty
Michael Klein - Privacy impacts: Retail tech and marketing
Paul Martino
Jason Seeba - Robotics and automation technology
- Unified commerce/seamless commerce optimization: Enabling unified commerce experiences and data
Carlo Bruno
Alex Rhodes - Composable tech stack field guide
Chris Bach
James Hammersley - Predictive analytics in pricing strategy
Prashant Agrawal
James Hammersley - Customer journey mapping: Measuring performance of key segments
Amit Kumar - Understanding the rapidly evolving AI regulatory landscape
Christian Beckner
Andrew Laudato - Navigating new AR/VR capabilities
Poonam Goyal - Holiday marketing: Campaigns and new strategies
- Brand storytelling: How to craft compelling brand narratives
Poonam Goyal - Brand storytelling: Protecting brand reputation in age of deep fakes
Miranda An - Hybrid and remote team management for tech
