Where Retail’s Brightest Minds Share Bold Ideas

Check out our 2026 speaker line-up!

LINK’s speakers represent the full spectrum of retail supply chain leadership—from supply chain strategists and e-commerce innovators to logistics, distribution, and demand planning experts. These thought leaders shared practical insights and forward-thinking strategies that helped attendees tackle their most pressing challenges.
 


Matt Bankirer

Matt Bankirer

  • Vice President, Supply Chain Strategy and Engineering
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Amy Barnes

Amy Barnes

  • Founder & Chief Heart Officer
  • ELEVEN-B Consulting
Kim Baudry

Kim Baudry

  • Director, Vertical Market
  • Dematic
Lori Boyer

Lori Boyer

  • Host
  • Unboxing Logistics Podcast
Jamie Bragg

Jamie Bragg

  • Chief Supply Chain Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Tailored Brands
Jason Brenner

Jason Brenner

  • SVP, Digital Portfolio
  • FedEx
Scott Casciato

Scott Casciato

  • Vice President, Global Logistics and Omnichannel Fulfillment
  • DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Michael Castagnetto

Michael Castagnetto

  • President, North American Surface Transportation
  • C.H. Robinson
Brad Comstock

Brad Comstock

  • Senior Director, Enterprise Technology
  • Duluth Trading Company
Jess Dankert

Jess Dankert

  • Vice President, Supply Chain
  • RILA
John Deaton

John Deaton

  • Executive Vice President, Supply Chain & Product Development
  • The Home Depot
Brian Dodge

Brian Dodge

  • President
  • RILA
Greg Elder

Greg Elder

  • Chief Retail Officer
  • L.L.Bean
Maryjane Fanizzi

Maryjane Fanizzi

  • Vice President, Logistics
  • Mattress Firm, Inc
Tim Fehr

Tim Fehr

  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Happy Returns, a UPS Company
Chris Gaffney

Chris Gaffney

  • Managing Director, Supply Chain and Logistics Institute
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
Peter Gibbons

Peter Gibbons

  • Former Group President, Enterprise Supply Chain
  • 3M
Simeon Gutman

Simeon Gutman

  • Managing Director, Retail Equity Analyst, Morgan Stanley
  • Morgan Stanley
Jayson Hill

Jayson Hill

  • Managing Director
  • North Highland Consulting
Scott Hines

Scott Hines

  • Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
  • JD Sports North America
Elizabeth Hofer

Elizabeth Hofer

  • Vice President, Customer Success
  • BlueCargo
Craig Jones

Craig Jones

  • Chief Supply Chain Officer
  • On
Jennifer Kobus

Jennifer Kobus

  • Divisional Vice President, Supply Chain
  • REI
Gurhan Kok

Gurhan Kok

  • Founder and CEO
  • invent.ai
Kevin Kuntz

Kevin Kuntz

  • Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain - Logistics and Operations
  • Gap
Christian Lahnsteiner

Christian Lahnsteiner

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • TGW Logistics Group
Mike Lambert

Mike Lambert

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Green Mountain
Hal Lawton

Hal Lawton

  • President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Tractor Supply
Rodney Leonard

Rodney Leonard

  • Vice President, US Deliver Operations
  • Kenvue
Jay Maurer

Jay Maurer

  • Managing Director
  • Summit Advisory Team
David Morin

David Morin

  • VP, Customer Strategy
  • Narvar
Diana Mueller

Diana Mueller

  • Senior Account Executive
  • KPI Integrated Solutions
John Naylor

John Naylor

  • Chief Revenue Officer
  • TREW
Keanau Ormson

Keanau Ormson

  • Practice Lead, Organizational Readiness and Change Management
  • Summitt Advisory Team
Suman Pattnaik

Suman Pattnaik

  • Vice President, Technology Merchandising and Supply Chain
  • Dollar General
Kirsten Piacentini

Kirsten Piacentini

  • Chief Supply Chain Officer
  • L.L.Bean
Simon Rakosi

Simon Rakosi

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Butterfly.ai
Tim Robinson

Tim Robinson

  • SVP and General Manager, Commerce and Returns
  • Blue Yonder
Nick Saban

Nick Saban

  • Legendary Hall of Fame Football Coach
  • ESPY Icon & Emmy Award Winner
Megan Santiago

Megan Santiago

  • Vice President, Merchandise Planning
  • L.L.Bean, Inc.
Trevor Spring

Trevor Spring

  • Vice President, Supply Chain
  • Subway-IPC
Priya Swamy

Priya Swamy

  • VP, Corporate IT
  • Mattress Firm
Jamie Symons

Jamie Symons

  • Vice President II Supply Chain Customer Operations
  • The Coca-Cola Company
Hannah Testani

Hannah Testani

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Intelligent Audit
Brit Videbeck

Brit Videbeck

  • Chief Supply Chain Officer
  • Away
Oliver Vogt

Oliver Vogt

  • CEO, Transcend and Director, Strategy and Transformation
  • Tesco PLC
Matthew Walker

Matthew Walker

  • Director, Global Transportation and Delivery
  • Wayfair LLC
Nate Whitten

Nate Whitten

  • Vice President, Supply Chain Operations
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Steve Wuebker

Steve Wuebker

  • Senior Vice President, Operations
  • LT Apparel
Colin Yankee

Colin Yankee

  • Chief Supply Chain Officer
  • Tractor Supply
Schedule & Agenda

Schedule & Agenda

Explore the LINK Supply Chain Conference agenda—built by and for retail supply chain leaders. The schedule features high-impact sessions offering actionable insights through real-world case studies, peer-led discussions, and executive perspectives that drive results.

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Expo Experience

Expo Experience

The Expo Experience features 300+ service providers and startups who bring innovative solutions that solve your retail supply chain challenges.

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LINK Connect

LINK Connect

Join LINK Connect at the Retail Supply Chain Conference – the premier 1:1 hosted meetings program for supply chain leaders. Get free tickets, travel perks, and curated meetings with innovative tech providers in AI, automation, robotics, and more.

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