Ben Pivar

Ben Pivar
Ben Pivar
SVP and CIO
Carter's
Ben Pivar is SVP and CIO at Carter’s. He is responsible for creating the vision and roadmap for IT while managing digital transformation, data & analytics, project delivery, applications, security, infrastructure, desktop, BI and support. Ben has over 25 years of experience in Retail, Consumer Products, Merchandising, Supply Chain and IT, of which 15 years have been in leadership roles. He has won several awards including the 2020 Georgia Titan award, 2018 CIO of the year from RIS and a 2017 Tech Association of GA Excalibur award.

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Sunday
January 15
11:45 am12:15 pm
Expo, Level 3, Expo Stage 5
After looking at the market and not finding what they wanted, Carters’, the purveyor of children’s clothing with over 1,000 stores, has built and is deploying their own Point of Sale (POS) solution on AWS. The replacement of their existing solution is reducing checkout times and improving customer satisfaction scores. The solution also enables an improved omni-channel experience leveraging… Read more
Tuesday
January 17
11:30 am12:30 pm
Expo, Level 3, Expo Stage 4
Winning the battle for customers amid a recession, inflation, and supply chain woes is fierce and nothing is more important than price. With price, it’s all about data and AI/ML to gain a competitive edge. Hear from our retail panel as they share how intelligent AI and lifecycle pricing strategies helped them overcome unique price challenges through the holidays. Furthermore, they’ll share how AI… Read more