Leslie Leonard, Walmart
Senior vice president of merchandise enablement for Walmart U.S.
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Jack Gayton, The Vitamin Shoppe
Senior vice president of merchandising at The Vitamin Shoppe
Meghan Galligan, Ahold Delhaize USA
Vice president of omnichannel marketing at Ahold Delhaize USA.
Dan Funk, Associated Wholesale Grocers
President and chief executive officer of Associated Wholesale Grocers.
Kimberly Frazier, Sam’s Club
Vice president of healthcare services at Sam’s Club.
Parbinder Dhariwal, CVS Health
Vice president and general manager of CVS Media Exchange.
Chris DeWolf, Lil’ Drug Store Products
Co-owner, president and chief executive officer of Lil’ Drug Store Products.
John Dillaway, Ascend Laboratories
Executive vice president of Ascend Laboratories.
Anthony DalPonte, Albertsons Cos.
President of pharmacy and health for Albertsons Cos.
Seth Dallaire, Walmart
Executive vice president and chief growth officer at Walmart.
Andy Crawford, KeySource
Vice president of sales and marketing at KeySource.
Lauren Brindley, Ulta Beauty
Chief merchandising and digital officer at Ulta Beauty.
Greg Bradley, Foundation Consumer Healthcare
Founder and chairman of the board of Foundation Consumer Healthcare.
Mike Bloom, GPM Investments
Executive vice president, chief marketing and merchandising officer at GPM Investments.
Mark Baum, FMI
Former senior vice president and chief collaboration officer at FMI.