Change in retail starts with the voices at the top. The Shoptalk Europe Advisory Board brings together senior executives from leading retailers and consumer brands - across all major retail verticals - to help shape the agenda and strategic direction of the event.

Their insights ensure that Shoptalk Europe tackles the most pressing challenges and emerging opportunities in retail today - delivering a bold, relevant, and forward-thinking agenda that reflects the real conversations happening at the highest levels of the industry.

Shoptalk Europe 2026 Advisory Board

Marcella Wartenbergh

CEO

AWWG

Neil Reynolds

Global Chief Customer & Digital Commerce Officer

Mars Snacking

Marlies Hersbach

Chief Online & Customer Officer

MANGO

Lana Sanleandro

Global Chief Marketing Officer – Shark

SharkNinja

Mark Elkins

General Manager, Global Ecommerce

L’Oreal

Lindsay Haselhurst

Chief Operating Officer

Currys

Julie De Moyer

Chief Data & AI Officer – Beauty Brands

LVMH

Vanessa Wallace

Chief Marketing Officer

Savage X Fenty

Farzin Saber

Global VP, Digital Project Office

IKEA Group

Mirko Saul

SVP, Innovation

Schwarz Digital

Leona de Graft

VP, Ecommerce – Europe

Levi Strauss & Co.

Shoptalk Europe 2025 Advisory Board Alumni

Neel Arora

Global Head of Ecommerce

Nestle

Theresa Austin

Global Consumer Engagement Director

Moët & Hennessy

Sergio Azzolari

CEO

Roberto Cavalli

Andrea Cappi

Chief eBusiness & Omnichannel Officer

Valentino

Katya Denike, Chief Product Officer

Katya Denike

Chief Product Officer

Holland & Barrett International

Javier Figar De Lacalle

Chief Retail Officer

Tendam

Loretta Franks

Chief Data & Analytics Officer

Kellanova

Sanjay Luthra

EVP, Global DTC & Managing Director, Mattel EMEA

Mattel

Arianne Parisi

Global Chief Digital Officer

JD Group

Henny Steiniger

VP, Services & Solutions, CX & Care

MediaMarktSaturn

Bonnie Szucs

VP, Business Development

Bubble Skincare

Oliver Vogt

CEO, Transcend Retail Solutions

Tesco

Become a speaker

170+ mic drop speakers from every corner of the retail ecosystem rocked the stages at Shoptalk Europe 2025. The search is now on for which industry pioneers, rising superstars and leaders in the world of retail will join our 2026 speaker line-up.

Shoptalk Europe General Session