Rawleigh Smith

Rawleigh Smith

Sr. Maps Specialist - Retail, Google Maps Platform

Google


Rawleigh Smith  is a Retail, Sr. Maps Specialist at Google Maps Platform, and is based in Los Angeles, CA. He is an expert in helping major retailers transform their operations and create exceptional experiences with geospatial intelligence. With over twelve years at Google Maps Platform and a strong background in enterprise cloud solutions, Rawleigh specializes in the intersection of customer experience and complex supply chain logistics. He is passionate about helping transform business challenges with location technology and understands deeply how geospatial data drives tangible business outcomes—from optimizing supply chain and last-mile delivery,  reducing fulfillment costs to creating hyper-personalized digital experiences that delight the customer through loyalty and marketing programs. Rawleigh is focused on helping retail customers build scalable solutions with Google Maps Platform that leverage AI. He looks forward to MC’ing today's discussion on the future of Delivery.

Speaking in:

Sunday Jan 11

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Expo, Level 1, MicroTouch Stage

Beyond the map: How Papa John’s and FTD use AI to master deliveries

Unlock the power of AI to transform your supply chain and operations. In this session, we'll learn how Papa John’s and FTD use Google Maps Platform and their AI-powered maps to streamline deliveries, whether it’s managing an in-house fleet or collaborating with third-party providers. We will explore how AI-driven data insights can optimize every step of the delivery process. How do they deal with delivery challenges and what do they see is the future of deliveries using AI tools?

This talk is for retail, logistics, and operations leaders looking to leverage AI for efficiency, speed, and competitive advantage.

Bring your earbuds + mobile device to this session! Session audio will be transmitted via a silent conferencing system. Use your own mobile device and click here during the live session to access the audio feed. (Extra earbuds available, while supplies last.) https://nrf2026-foodtechstage.webflow.io/