Gillian has over 30 years’ experience in commercial retailing, heading up M&S UK Lingerie, working for Australian turnaround brands Target and MYER, and as Fashion Director at Topshop. She is now the Founder of Peachaus, a lifestyle brand with an ethical essence, conceived as an antidote to the current fashion system and launched in March 2022. A true changemaker, she has set out to create a fashion industry that is caring and responsible, creating a space full of humanity and hope.

 

As a reporter with many years of experience covering the field, Andreas Ekström holds amazing insights in how the world of media, business and politics is affected by the main digital power players of the world. He is a highly sought after and seasoned speaker that has received excellent reviews across Europe on his thought-provoking lectures.

 

Miya Knights has over 25 years’ experience as a retail technology analyst, editor, author and consultant. She owns and publishes Retail Technology magazine and has co-authored two best-selling books about Amazon and Omnichannel Retail. Miya also consults and advises several technology companies, judges various industry awards, and is a member of the Retail Influencer Network.

 

Bethan has developed and implemented transformational marketing strategies in a number of highly competitive industries. Formerly the Marketing Director of a leading software consultancy, Bethan founded marketing consultancy Open Velocity in 2022, with a mission to help businesses build success through great marketing. Bethan is also a multi-time founder, regular speaker at international conferences and podcast host of The Brave.

 

Azeem is an award-winning digital marketer and international conference speaker. With experience managing large-scale multi-media budgets, his expertise covers SEO, PPC, Social Media, Programmatic, Audio/Video and Display strategy. He’s been part of the “Think With Google” initiative deep-diving AI’s impact on search advertising, hosts his own top-rated digital marketing podcast, Azeem Digital Asks and is frequently asked to judge awards including the Global Digital Excellence Awards, and both the European and US Search Awards.

 

Crystal is the Head of SEO Communications at Wix and an SEO & Digital Marketing professional with over 15 years of experience. Her global business clients have included Disney, McDonald’s, and Tomy. An avid SEO Communicator, she hosts SEO webinars and podcasts and her work has been featured by Google Search Central, BrightonSEO, Moz, Lumar (formerly DeepCrawl), Semrush, and more.

 

Shannon is the Digital PR Director at Re:Signal, driving organic growth for leading ecommerce brands ASICS, FatFace, and Under Armour. With a background in digital PR, link building, and content, she champions the use of creative campaigns to build SEO value, with award-winning success. She is a well-known industry speaker, presenting at major conferences such as MozCon, BrightonSEO and Outreach.

 

Aleyda Solis is an international SEO consultant and founder of Orainti, a boutique SEO consultancy. She advises top brands working in competitive industries and complex environments on in-depth and scalable approaches to organic search growth. As a speaker and author, she shares the latest SEO and Digital Marketing news across a range of insightful resources, including her SEOFOMO Newsletter, the SEOFOMO Meetup series and the Crawling Mondays video series.

 

James is a Senior SEO Analyst at Re:signal, driving organic growth strategies for a range of clients in the ecommerce space. James combines a strong background in content marketing with experience in social media and email to create integrated SEO strategies that deliver high-impact results.