Speaker Line-Up
A look at the CEOs, policymakers, innovators, and industry experts who have led discussions at past Retail CEO Forums.
Leaders Shaping the Conversation
The Retail CEO Forum brings together influential leaders from retail, business, technology, and public policy. Meet the speakers bringing their expertise, perspectives, and insights to this year’s Forum.
Boney Poovan
Brian Dodge
David Petraeus
Donna McKay
George Mrkonic
Gregory Fowlkes
Kecia Steelman
Lizanne Kindler
Mary Winston
Matt Harrington
Melinda Whittington
Nicholas Whittall
Nicholas is a Managing Director within Accenture Strategy, Talent & Organization. He has extensive experience assisting clients in the development and management of their most complex talent, leadership, culture and change transformations. Nicholas has been at the forefront of partnering with some of the world’s largest organizations to determine how they rethink the future of work and the workforce. He’s helped to design new business models that leverage technology to expand the concept of the workforce, and used data to predict where the biggest disruption to the workforce might occur. Nicholas leads Accenture’s Future Workforce practice globally, with a focus on partnering with our clients to future-proof their talent strategies in the face of automation, AI, emerging workforce models and new talent pools enabled by digital platforms. Nicholas is based in Minneapolis, but has also lived and worked on projects for Accenture in Africa, Asia, North America, Europe and Australia.
Peter Gleason
Phil Daniele
Simeon Gutman
Ted Dysart
