The New Retail Leaders Driving Industry Progress

The retail industry is changing rapidly, and a new collective of leaders are helping shape the future of commerce and omnichannel experience. Meet the 40 professionals we believe are making a big impact within the four walls of their businesses...and beyond.

Akash Luthra

Chico's FAS

Amila Pezer

UNTUCKit

Anne Martin

Mondelēz International

Callie Canfield Worthington

Hanna Andersson

Chris Silver

BambuMeta

Claire Wyatt

Albertsons Media Collective

Daniel Black

Glass-Media, Inc.

Drew Cashmore

Firework

Elizabeth Jones

Princess Polly

Emily Gvora

The Wendy's Company

Erin Houston

Wearwell

Gabby Hirata

DVF

Haris Khan

Chipotle

James Kinnear

ALDI

Jamie Jo Boulogne-Cockrell

At Home Group

Jaymie Gelino

JLL

Joanna Griffiths

Knix

Joe Rosati

Shawmut Design & Construction

Joe Schafran

MG2 & The Lionesque Group

Jowita Abbott

IA Interior Architects

Kyle Brill

Club Monaco

Lee Anne Grant

Babylist

Maeli Niebles

Native Roots Cannabis Co.

Marie Kelly

Sloomoo Institute

Marissa Kinsey

BeatBox Beverages

Matthew Cyr

Crave Retail

Matthew Goodfriend

GameStop

Megan Lafferty

Pandora Jewelry

Michelle Bacharach

FindMine

Michelle Frank

Logitech

Michelle Hernandez

Deckers Brands (UGG)

Mike Pedi

Mars Wrigley

Natalia Horvath

Diageo

Nicole Fountain

Sephora

Randy John

Adidas

Sarah Sheldon

Mitchell Gold & Bob Williams

Susan Bagley

Lowe’s One Roof Media Network

Tanya Brinich

thredUP

Tom Ward

Walmart U.S.

Viviana Muci

Bang Energy

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MG2/The Lionesque Group, is an award-winning retail strategy and experiential design studio within the global architecture and design firm MG2. The studio pioneered the integration of physical environments and cutting-edge technologies, producing more than 200 brick-and-mortar experiences across the country for both established name brands and DTC start-ups. The firm’s projects are dedicated to creating immersive brand moments in a way that drives ROI and helps clients convey compelling stories to their audience. lionesquegroup.com
 
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