Global REM Council Announces the 2023 REM Award Recipients

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Mar 27, 2023, 09:00 ET

LAS VEGAS, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global REM Council, a non-profit trade association dedicated to advancing the retail ecommerce industry, today announced the winners of its 2023 REM Awards. The REM Awards recognize excellence in the retail ecommerce industry and celebrate the achievements of the most powerful and influential executives and employers in the field. The honorees will be recognized during a celebration at the Shoptalk 2023 retail conference in Las Vegas.

"The Global REM Council is dedicated to advancing the discipline of retail ecommerce management (REM). As the field continues to grow, the REM Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of leaders in this innovative industry," said Ray Cao, founder of the Global REM Council. "We are proud to honor these individuals and companies for their outstanding contributions to the industry, and look forward to watching them continue to shape the future of retail ecommerce."

The REM Awards recognize ecommerce leaders in four categories: Most Powerful People in REM, Most Influential People in REM, Stars in REM and Best Employers in REM. The REM Awards' winners were selected through a rigorous nomination and evaluation process, which included input from industry experts and big data.

This year's REM Award recipients are:

Most Powerful People in REM (Brands):

Prabha Parameswaran, Group President, Growth & Strategy, Colgate Palmolive
Michal Geller, President, eCommerce & Digital, Newell
Suresh Kumar, Global CTO and CTO, Walmart
Gabe Mattingly, President, Nestlé Health Sciences U.S.
Stephanie Lynn, SVP - eCommerce & Consumer Experience, Edgewell Personal Care
Sri Rajagopalan, Chief Omnichannel Commercial Officer, US Retail, General Mills
Chau Banks, SVP and Chief Information and Enterprise Analytics Officer, The Clorox Company
Surabhi Pokhriyal, CDO, Church & Dwight
Dan Stack, SVP of National Accounts & Strategic Partnerships, Ashley Furniture
Mike Pierson, CCO, Campbell Snacks, Campbell Soup Company
Denis Normand, SVP Global Ecommerce, Spin Master
Veeral Shah, Chief eCommerce and Digital Officer, Nestlé
Vince Jones, SVP, General Manager, and Head of Global eCommerce, PepsiCo
Adam Rodgers, SVP / GM North America Retail, SharkNinja

Most Powerful People in REM (Retailers):

Tom Pickett, CRO, DoorDash
Fidji Simo, CEO, Instacart
Seth Dallaire, CRO, Walmart
Dave Zimmer, VP, Amazon Ads, Amazon
Cara Pratt, SVP, Kroger Precision Marketing, 84.51˚
Kristi Argyilan, SVP Retail Media, Albertsons

Most Influential People in REM:

Zia Wigder, CCO, Insider Intelligence
Andrew Lipsman, Principal Analyst, Insider Intelligence
Sophie Wawro, Global President, Shoptalk

Stars in REM:

Stephen Thompson, Global Senior Director eCommerce & Marketing Capabilities, The Coca-Cola Company
Lisa Matos, VP - Sales Capabilities and Commerce, Conagra Brands
Toby Espinosa, VP Ads, DoorDash
Lex Josephs, VP, GM of MAP, Sam's Club
Can Sanay, GM, VP North America eCommerce, Duracell
Manish Sharma, VP and GM Omni-commerce, The Kellogg Company
Francesca Hahn, VP Digital Commerce, Mondelēz
Brad Santanna, Head of Omni-Channel Operations & Planning, The Hershey Company
Tiffany Tan, Head of the eCommerce Growth Accelerator, The Clorox Company
Diana Haussling, VP - GM Consumer Experience & Growth, Colgate-Palmolive
Ashley Paige Becker, VP and Head of ECommerce and Omni Customer Growth, The Kraft Heinz Company
Darren Silverman, SVP eCommerce & Customer Leadership, PetMate
Adrianne Del Sol, VP Digital Commerce and Omnichannel Marketing, Kimberly-Clark
Anu Bliss, GM eCommerce Practice, The Emerson Group
Christina Rapsomanikis, Global VP Digital & eCommerce, Mars