US Technology Leader - Consumer, Retail & Hospitality
KPMG LLP
Barry is a Partner in KPMG’s Data Management and Engineering practice, where he leads the strategy, design, and delivery of enterprise-wide technology, data, and AI transformation initiatives. He currently serves as the U.S. Technology Consulting Leader for the Consumer, Retail, and Hospitality sector, driving innovation and growth across the industry.
With over 20 years of experience, Barry partners with clients to accelerate time-to-value by architecting and implementing scalable, future-ready technology and data platforms. He is recognized for his ability to align business strategy with modern data and AI capabilities, enabling organizations to unlock insights, enhance operational efficiency, and create sustainable competitive advantage.
Monday Jan 11
1:45pm - 2:15pm
Insider One Stage, Javits North
The future of retail will be shaped as much by unexpected disruption as by known market trends. Join Barry Raghunathan, KPMG's Consumer & Retail Technology Leader, to explore the opportunities and challenges that will define the next era of growth. From AI-enabled planning and predictive insights to fostering a culture of technology curiosity, this session will examine how a leading retailer is turning uncertainty into a competitive advantage. Discover practical strategies to drive transformation, make smarter decisions, and confidently prepare for what's next.