Martine Reardon is an American marketing executive best known for a 32-year career at Macy's, where she rose from the special events department to become Chief Marketing Officer from 2012 to 2016. She led a 1,300-person marketing organization spanning advertising, brand, social, mobile and digital media, and she presided over cultural institutions like the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Fourth of July fireworks. Her teams collected Emmys, Clios, Effies and Reggie awards. After Macy's she joined the National Retail Federation as Chief Marketing Officer and later strategic advisor on content and retail strategy, and she has served on corporate and nonprofit boards including Empire Company / Sobeys and the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois.
Carrie Tharp is the GTM COO & VP Customer Experience at Google Cloud, where she oversees end-to-end customer experience strategy and connects product innovation to customer outcomes across priority industries including Retail, Financial Services, and Manufacturing. A veteran of major retail and digital commerce transformations, she spent nearly three years as EVP and Chief Digital & Marketing Officer at Neiman Marcus Group before joining Google Cloud in 2019. With roots in a family bakery in Erie, Pennsylvania and an MBA from Kellogg, she has become one of the most prominent voices on generative AI adoption and agentic AI in enterprise commerce.