Rob Want
Rob is a business technology leader with a lifelong connection to retail and consumer goods starting in the family business and evolving into a career focused on transforming operations through applications, analytics, and automation. His hands-on experience across accounting, merchandising, supply chain, sales, and IT gave him a front-row seat to the day-to-day challenges teams face. That foundation helps him connect strategy with execution and bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions.
For over a decade, Rob led delivery and customer service teams, implementing and supporting business applications and infrastructure for omni-channel retailers and wholesalers. He then spent eight years leading global solution architects, aligning industry trends with business applications for the Retail & Consumer Goods industry.
Today, his focus has expanded across the full spectrum of digital transformation, spanning Data & AI, Modern Workplace, Business Applications, Security, and Strategic Advisory.
Conversations shift fast in retail. A year ago, many were wondering if artificial intelligence was here to stay. Today, the focus has shifted firmly to realizing gains from the many and ever-growing AI investments. Given this sort of change is unprecedented even by technology’s rapid standards, the consequences are real and business value will be…




