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Take a look at how major companies are setting the stage for a year defined by data-informed decisions, seamless social commerce and the relentless pursuit of consumer-centricity.

In this panel discussion, Pederson will be joined by Carlos Luis Pineda of Diageo, Manbir Paul of Sephora and Gene Kholodenko of The Hershey Company — fellow leaders who have redefined their data foundations to enable smarter decisions and measurable impact

Different stages, different goals, different challenges. Why tools are adopted and how they deliver value.

Will Bonifant, VP of manufacturing, engineering and supply chain strategy, shared details about this journey, which began in 2024, and the progress thus far.

He takes over for Loïc Moutault, a Mars veteran who had a 30-year tenure with the company.

Experts say new analytics-focused job titles highlight the growing importance of data fluency at the leadership level.

Any digital strategy efforts previously overseen by John Murphy, president and CFO, will transition to Sahin.

She will lead a unified editorial approach focused on delivering greater value across the retail and consumer goods landscape.