Collin Mechler
VP Platform & AI Solutions
Dave Weinand
Chief Customer Officer
Deepak Jose
VP - Head of Data & Decision Intelligence
Ethan Chernofsky
CMO
Gaurav Pant
Chief Insights Officer
Greg Zeh
Senior VP, CIO
Lori Schafer
CEO
Suzy Monford
CEO
AI is transforming every aspect of the grocery business — from how retailers forecast demand and manage inventory to how they engage shoppers and reimagine the store experience. For the 3rd consecutive year, Grocery Doppio’s Discovery Series: AI in Grocery, brings together industry leaders, technology experts, and innovative solution providers to explore the most impactful use cases of AI in grocery heading into 2025.
AI is transforming the grocery industry—from forecasting and fulfillment to personalization and operations. Join Incisiv’s Gaurav Pant and FMI’s Doug Baker for a fast-paced look at where AI is making the biggest impact today and how grocers can prepare for what’s next.
Suzy Monford, CEO, Food Sport International
Gaurav Pant, Chief Insights Officer, Incisiv
Greg Zeh, Senior VP, CIO, Weis Markets
Decision intelligence is redefining how enterprises operate, innovate, and grow. In this fireside chat, you’ll hear firsthand career insights that led to the forefront of this field, and what it really takes to turn data into smarter, faster decisions. We’ll explore why a unified data foundation is critical, the power of partnerships across technology and academia, and how innovation as a mindset drives continuous impact. Join us to discover how leaders are shaping the future of enterprise decision intelligence with data and AI.
Deepak Jose, VP - Head of Data & Decision Intelligence, Niagara Bottling
Gaurav Pant(Moderator), Chief Insights Officer, Incisiv
The days when grocery retailers were the technology laggards in the retail ecosystem are over. Since COVID, the industry has led the pack in technology investments that have enabled better customer service, more efficient inventory management, and revenue opportunities. The rapid ascension of AI has only accelerated these opportunities and the tools available will further transform the industry.
In this session, leaders from across the retail tech landscape explore how data and innovation are driving smarter business decisions. Learn how emerging tools—from self checkout, to foot traffic analytics to intelligent merchandising and automation—are helping grocers stay agile in an increasingly competitive market.
Lori Schafer, CEO, Digital Wave
Ethan Chernofsky, CMO, Placer.ai
Collin Mechler, VP Platform & AI Solutions, Blue Yonder
Dave Weinand (Moderator), Chief Customer Officer, Incisiv
