Angie Brown

Angie Brown

Chief Information Officer

The Home Depot


Angie Brown is executive vice president (EVP) and chief information officer (CIO) of The Home Depot. In this role, she is responsible for all aspects of the company’s technology strategy, software development, cybersecurity and infrastructure for The Home Depot’s more than 2,300 retail stores, supply chain facilities, store support centers and online systems.

Prior to being named EVP and CIO, Angie served as senior vice president of information technology. She and her team were responsible for developing solutions for merchandising, online, customer, marketing, pro and supply chain functions.

Angie started her career at The Home Depot as an associate systems engineer in 1998 and has held roles of increasing responsibility since then within the technology organization. Angie was honored as the 2022 Woman of the Year in Technology by Women in Technology (WIT).

Speaking in:

Sunday Jan 11

11:20am - 11:50am

Javits North, Level 4, ReturnPro Stage

The rise of agentic commerce: What AI means for the future of shopping

Agentic commerce marks a new phase in the evolution of digital retail—one where AI agents act on behalf of consumers to discover, evaluate, and even purchase products. This session explores how emerging technologies are transforming the way people shop and what it means for retailers, brands, and the customer experience. Industry leaders will unpack the mechanics of agentic commerce, why it goes far beyond chatbots or basic automation, and how it’s redefining personalization, trust, and convenience in the path to purchase. Gain practical insights into how businesses can prepare for this shift—and what the rise of intelligent agents signals for the future of commerce.