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Amiee Bayer-Thomas, Chief Retail Officer at Ulta Ulta Logo

Amiee Bayer-Thomas

Chief Retail Officer
Ulta

Peter Dering, Founder & CEO at Peak Design Peak Design Logo

Peter Dering

Founder & CEO
Peak Design

Michael Alexander, Chief Executive Officer at Jaanuu Jaanuu Logo

Michael Alexander

Chief Executive Officer
Jaanuu

Kristin Shane, Chief Merchandising Officer at REI REI Logo

Kristin Shane

Chief Merchandising Officer
REI

Mandy Herrmann, CMO at Allivet Allivet Logo

Mandy Herrmann

CMO
Allivet

Josh Marehbian, CFO at FabFitFun FabFitFun Logo

Josh Marehbian

CFO
FabFitFun

Michael Hughes, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at PlushBeds PlushBeds Logo

Michael Hughes

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
PlushBeds

Henry Spear, SVP, Digital & Customer Care at JD Sports North America JD Sports North America Logo

Henry Spear

SVP, Digital & Customer Care
JD Sports North America

Lindsey Kling, SVP, Brand Marketing & Partnerships at Coterie Coterie Logo

Lindsey Kling

SVP, Brand Marketing & Partnerships
Coterie

Courtney Hawkins, SVP, Retail at J. Jill J. Jill Logo

Courtney Hawkins

SVP, Retail
J. Jill

Abbie Weiss, SVP, Digital & eCommerce at Brooklinen Brooklinen Logo

Abbie Weiss

SVP, Digital & eCommerce
Brooklinen

Noah Zamansky, VP of Product, Client Experience at Stitch Fix Stitch Fix Logo

Noah Zamansky

VP of Product, Client Experience
Stitch Fix

Lauren Price, Senior Director of Digital Marketing at COS COS Logo

Lauren Price

Senior Director of Digital Marketing
COS

Sudip Ray, VP, eCommerce Engineering at RH RH Logo

Sudip Ray

VP, eCommerce Engineering
RH

Lawrence Lander, VP, Brand & Marketing at Peak Design Peak Design Logo

Lawrence Lander

VP, Brand & Marketing
Peak Design

Jose Nino, VP, Global Digital Strategy & eCommerce at U.S. Polo Assn. (USPA Global) U.S. Polo Assn. (USPA Global) Logo

Jose Nino

VP, Global Digital Strategy & eCommerce
U.S. Polo Assn. (USPA Global)

Bruno Campos, Vice President, Marketing at SelectBlinds SelectBlinds Logo

Bruno Campos

Vice President, Marketing
SelectBlinds

Elysa Walk, CRO at Burton Snowboards Burton Snowboards Logo

Elysa Walk

CRO
Burton Snowboards

Jason Bertrand, VP, eCommerce at Purple Purple Logo

Jason Bertrand

VP, eCommerce
Purple

Kristin Flor Perret, Vice President, Brand at Sur La Table Sur La Table Logo

Kristin Flor Perret

Vice President, Brand
Sur La Table

Joshua Kim, Vice President, Growth at Made In Made In Logo

Joshua Kim

Vice President, Growth
Made In

Ned Moore, Head of eCommerce Product & Technology at Shoe Carnival Shoe Carnival Logo

Ned Moore

Head of eCommerce Product & Technology
Shoe Carnival

Genine Hees, Head of Performance Marketing at Lulus Lulus Logo

Genine Hees

Head of Performance Marketing
Lulus

Kunal Banerjee, Senior Director Product Management- eCommerce at Target Target Logo

Kunal Banerjee

Senior Director Product Management- eCommerce
Target

Nicole Moses, Senior Director, Belonging & Social Impact at J.Crew Factory J.Crew Factory Logo

Nicole Moses

Senior Director, Belonging & Social Impact
J.Crew Factory

Freya Seeger, Senior Director, eCommerce at Windsor Fashions Windsor Fashions Logo

Freya Seeger

Senior Director, eCommerce
Windsor Fashions

Lauren Leger, Senior Director, Brand Marketing at Fashionphile Fashionphile Logo

Lauren Leger

Senior Director, Brand Marketing
Fashionphile

Max Wallace, Senior Director, Customer Experience at Tommy John Tommy John Logo

Max Wallace

Senior Director, Customer Experience
Tommy John

Anita Washington, Director, Digital Merchandising & Operations at NUULY NUULY Logo

Anita Washington

Director, Digital Merchandising & Operations
NUULY

Kayla Brown, Director, Customer Lifecycle at Hibbett Hibbett Logo

Kayla Brown

Director, Customer Lifecycle
Hibbett

Katherine Miller, Director, Social Media at Hot Topic Hot Topic Logo

Katherine Miller

Director, Social Media
Hot Topic

Julianna Crozier, Associate Director, Partnerships & Growth Marketing at Thrive Market Thrive Market Logo

Julianna Crozier

Associate Director, Partnerships & Growth Marketing
Thrive Market

Stephanie Jungvirt, Senior Manager, CRM & Loyalty at Columbia Sportswear Company, Inc. Columbia Sportswear Company, Inc. Logo

Stephanie Jungvirt

Senior Manager, CRM & Loyalty
Columbia Sportswear Company, Inc.

Bryce Sammel, Senior Manager, Customer Experience at King Arthur Baking King Arthur Baking Logo

Bryce Sammel

Senior Manager, Customer Experience
King Arthur Baking

Alissa Caltagirone-Arabaci, Manager, Acquisition Marketing at The RealReal The RealReal Logo

Alissa Caltagirone-Arabaci

Manager, Acquisition Marketing
The RealReal

Roger Foisy, Retention and Lifecycle Marketing Manager at Leatherman Tools Leatherman Tools Logo

Roger Foisy

Retention and Lifecycle Marketing Manager
Leatherman Tools

Aaron Luo, Co-Founder & CEO at Caraa Caraa Logo

Aaron Luo

Co-Founder & CEO
Caraa

Linda Dang, CEO at Sukoshi Sukoshi Logo

Linda Dang

CEO
Sukoshi

Jack Gray, CEO at Blenders Eyewear Blenders Eyewear Logo

Jack Gray

CEO
Blenders Eyewear

Sabeen Mian, President at Performance Beauty Group Performance Beauty Group Logo

Sabeen Mian

President
Performance Beauty Group

Angela Stephens, CEO at RE-FOCUS THE CREATIVE OFFICE RE-FOCUS THE CREATIVE OFFICE Logo

Angela Stephens

CEO
RE-FOCUS THE CREATIVE OFFICE

Tanner Lamb, CFO at Cozy Earth Cozy Earth Logo

Tanner Lamb

CFO
Cozy Earth

Katie Twidwell, COO at M.M.LaFleur M.M.LaFleur Logo

Katie Twidwell

COO
M.M.LaFleur

Taran Ghatrora, CEO & Co-Founder at Blume Blume Logo

Taran Ghatrora

CEO & Co-Founder
Blume

Shiyao Tang, Founder & CEO at Soir Si Soir Si Logo

Shiyao Tang

Founder & CEO
Soir Si

Andy Nguyen, Co-Founder & CEO at Rest Rest Logo

Andy Nguyen

Co-Founder & CEO
Rest

Stephen Bailey, CMO at John Fluevog Shoes John Fluevog Shoes Logo

Stephen Bailey

CMO
John Fluevog Shoes

Ankur Goyal, Chief Marketing Officer at Ultra Pouches Ultra Pouches Logo

Ankur Goyal

Chief Marketing Officer
Ultra Pouches

Davide Mattucci, CMO at BYLT BYLT Logo

Davide Mattucci

CMO
BYLT

Max Lishansky, Chief Marketing Officer at Cuyana Cuyana Logo

Max Lishansky

Chief Marketing Officer
Cuyana

Eugene Kovshilovsky, CTO at AutoParts.com AutoParts.com Logo

Eugene Kovshilovsky

CTO
AutoParts.com

Erin Dwyer, Chief Marketing Officer at FlavCity FlavCity Logo

Erin Dwyer

Chief Marketing Officer
FlavCity

Anthony Potgieter, Chief Growth Officer at Birdy Grey Birdy Grey Logo

Anthony Potgieter

Chief Growth Officer
Birdy Grey

Justin Emig, CTO/CDO at Artisant Furniture Collective Artisant Furniture Collective Logo

Justin Emig

CTO/CDO
Artisant Furniture Collective

Seth Tishler, SVP, Operations & Customer Experience at Hanro Hanro Logo

Seth Tishler

SVP, Operations & Customer Experience
Hanro

Ashley Kick, VP, eCommerce at Dôen Dôen Logo

Ashley Kick

VP, eCommerce
Dôen

Matthew Seifert, Vice President, CRM & Loyalty at PrettyLitter PrettyLitter Logo

Matthew Seifert

Vice President, CRM & Loyalty
PrettyLitter

Nicole Goldberg, VP, eCommerce & Digital at A.L.C. A.L.C. Logo

Nicole Goldberg

VP, eCommerce & Digital
A.L.C.

Kristie Bidlake, VP, eCommerce at Trupanion Trupanion Logo

Kristie Bidlake

VP, eCommerce
Trupanion

Francesca Kennedy, Head of Public Relations & Corporate Social Responsibility at Shop LC Shop LC Logo

Francesca Kennedy

Head of Public Relations & Corporate Social Responsibility
Shop LC

Matt Leonard, Former Head of Growth at ResortPass ResortPass Logo

Matt Leonard

Former Head of Growth
ResortPass

Alex Vailias, Head of Brand at Bad Birdie Bad Birdie Logo

Alex Vailias

Head of Brand
Bad Birdie

Nargiza Dakmak, Head of eCommerce at Viome Viome Logo

Nargiza Dakmak

Head of eCommerce
Viome

Roshni Nambiar, Senior Director, DTC, Analytics & Strategy at Unilever Unilever Logo

Roshni Nambiar

Senior Director, DTC, Analytics & Strategy
Unilever

Lindsey Simmons, Senior Director, Marketplaces at Beam Beam Logo

Lindsey Simmons

Senior Director, Marketplaces
Beam

Tom Dougherty, Senior Director, Marketing Analytics at Life Extension Life Extension Logo

Tom Dougherty

Senior Director, Marketing Analytics
Life Extension

Katrina Adams, Director, Growth Marketing at Timeline Timeline Logo

Katrina Adams

Director, Growth Marketing
Timeline

Jennifer Villalba, Director, Customer Experience at 32 Degrees 32 Degrees Logo

Jennifer Villalba

Director, Customer Experience
32 Degrees

Mike DiMiele, Director, Lifecycle Marketing at Vivid Seats Vivid Seats Logo

Mike DiMiele

Director, Lifecycle Marketing
Vivid Seats

Melissa Garcia, Director, Retention & CRM at Ritual Ritual Logo

Melissa Garcia

Director, Retention & CRM
Ritual

Jennifer Peters, Director, DTC, Martech & Digital Compliance at OLLY OLLY Logo

Jennifer Peters

Director, DTC, Martech & Digital Compliance
OLLY

John Trippe, Technical Director, eCommerce at Hiya Health Hiya Health Logo

John Trippe

Technical Director, eCommerce
Hiya Health

Linley Shaw, Director, eCommerce at True Botanicals True Botanicals Logo

Linley Shaw

Director, eCommerce
True Botanicals

Jason Cole, Senior Brand and Digital Marketing Manager at Pentel Pentel Logo

Jason Cole

Senior Brand and Digital Marketing Manager
Pentel

Hailey Schraer, Digital Optimization Manager at The Scotts Miracle Gro Company, LLC The Scotts Miracle Gro Company, LLC Logo

Hailey Schraer

Digital Optimization Manager
The Scotts Miracle Gro Company, LLC

Milosh Nikodijevic, Product Manager, eCommerce Technology at AG Jeans AG Jeans Logo

Milosh Nikodijevic

Product Manager, eCommerce Technology
AG Jeans

Joseph DeMars, Senior Digital Marketing Manager at Equator Coffees Equator Coffees Logo

Joseph DeMars

Senior Digital Marketing Manager
Equator Coffees

Teresa Zortman, Senior Marketing Manager at Vim & Vigor Vim & Vigor Logo

Teresa Zortman

Senior Marketing Manager
Vim & Vigor

Marley Rowan, Paid Acquisition Lead at Caraway Home Caraway Home Logo

Marley Rowan

Paid Acquisition Lead
Caraway Home

Lyles Eddins, Senior Vice President, Advancement at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC Logo

Lyles Eddins

Senior Vice President, Advancement
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC

Elizabeth Robillard, Senior Portfolio Director at eTail eTail Logo

Elizabeth Robillard

Senior Portfolio Director
eTail


Program Managers

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Kristin Schoenstein

Head of Content & Growth

Kristin is the Head of Content & Growth for eTail Palm Springs and Boston. With over 20 years of experience producing conferences, she has launched multiple event portfolios from the ground up and now specializes in the retail sector. In her role she leads content strategy, speaker acquisition, and overall portfolio growth. Kristin lives on the North Fork of Long Island with her husband, three daughters, and their dog, Riley.

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Elizabeth Robillard

eTail Portfolio Director

Elizabeth Robillard is the eTail Portfolio Director, focusing year-round on the flagship eTail events in Palm Springs and Boston. With nearly a decade of experience in market research and event organization in the retail and financial sectors, Elizabeth has co-produced eTail Palm Springs since 2021. Elizabeth thrives on engaging with industry executives and fostering meaningful connections. She relishes the opportunity to take the stage at conferences, where she excels as a panel moderator and emcee. When not immersed in the world of eCommerce conferences, she calls Queens home, sharing her space with her cat, Wednesday.

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Zainab Hayat

eTail Program Director

Zainab Hayat is a Portfolio Director producing retail industry events at WBR. Since 2016, she has curated event programming exploring retail experience, talent strategy, and omnichannel innovation. Zainab brings nearly a decade of experience in event programming and market research to create meaningful forums for leaders to exchange bold ideas and push forward on shared passions. Zainab lives in Manhattan and can often be found accompanied by her Chihuahua mix on their city adventures.

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Michelle Millard

Sponsorship Director

Now living in San Francisco, Michelle has been selling the WBR eCommerce Portfolio for 13 years and stays super busy with her two young daughters. Michelle looks after the Sponsorship and Exhibition sales.

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Chet Silverman

Sponsorship Sales Manager

When he's not BBQing or hanging out with his new pup in the South Carolina sun, you can find Chet calling on clients old and new. The self-proclaimed "King of eTail" has been selling on the program since 2001.


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