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Kevin Yao

Kevin Yao

Director of Technology

Said Differently


Kevin is a seasoned technology leader at the forefront of digital transformation, bringing deep expertise in AI, Commerce, and ERP systems—blending strategic vision with hands-on innovation to elevate customer experiences and business performance.

Speaking in:

Monday Jan 12

11:20am - 11:50am

River Pavilion, Snowflake Stage

AI Stage - General Roundtable Discussions

  • The Phygital Frontline: Empowering the In-Store Associate with AI facilitated by Celonis 

  • Reimagining Growth: How Agentic Commerce Elevates the Executive Playbook facilitated by Logicbroker 

  • AI-Powered Productivity: Exploring How Advanced Robotics Enhances Customer Service and Experiences facilitated by Ocado

  • Seamless Checkout to Global Scale: AI and Automated Tax Made Easy facilitated by Avalara

  • Turning Siloed Tech Into Smarter Stores: The Integrator’s Role in Retail AI facilitated by Wachter

  •  AI as Your Development Partner: How Agent-Assisted Coding is Reshaping Retail Tech facilitated by KWI

  • Technology: A Competitive Differentiator in Retail facilitated by Mediatek

  • Retail’s Next Chapter: Intelligent Platforms, Real AI Wins, and the Pitfalls to Avoid facilitated by Said Differently

  • Unlocking the ROI of AI with Top Retail Use Cases facilitated by Microsoft 

  • Transforming Retail Conversations with AI: Balancing Automation, Insight, and Human Connection facilitated by Cresta AI