Speakers

​​​​Laura McKee  

Head of Category Management and Private Brand development, dunnhumby Nordics

Laura McKee is Head of Category Management and Private Brand development for dunnhumby Nordics. Based in Oslo, Laura leads dunnhumby’s consulting services for category management with retailers in the Scandinavia region. She has previously worked for dunnhumby in the UK as a senior consultant with Tesco, responsible for category strategy in Fresh Food. Prior to this, Laura worked in sales and marketing at Procter & Gamble UK, leading the go-to-market strategy and category management for the Fabric and Homecare business unit. 

 

Erich Kahner  

Customer Strategy & Insights Director, dunnhumby Americas

Erich has 18 years’ experience in strategy and insights consulting, and in his current role helps shape overall customer strategies, private brand, pricing and loyalty strategies for C-suite retailers in the Americas. He previously served as Strategy PMO at a $10B grocery retailer, helping them build a change management infrastructure and governance process for their customer strategy. Erich authors dunnhumby’s US Grocery Retailer Preference Index (RPI) which has become an industry standard for benchmarking grocery retailer brand equity, and he is a regular speaker at conferences and events for the retail industry.