AI & ROI: Upgrading Supply Chains with Data-Driven Beauty Tech | Kisaco Research

Cut through the hype and gain practical applications and strategies to supercharge your tracking, forecasting, and operations. We’ll unveil the latest tech for greater efficiency, smarter decision making, and tangible ROI.

Session Topics: 
Operational Excellence & Supply Chain
Future Trends & Market Intelligence
Speaker(s): 

Author:

Channa Ranatunga

Co-Founder
Rabot

Channa Ranatunga

Co-Founder
Rabot

Author:

Roger Zien

Vice President Supply Chain & Operations
Murad, Unilever Prestige

Roger Zien is the Vice President of Global Supply Chain & Operations at Murad, a Unilever Prestige skincare brand, where he leads end-to-end global operations across supply planning, procurement, logistics, 3PL transitions, and manufacturing strategy. With over 15 years of experience in the beauty and CPG sectors, Roger has successfully spearheaded international contract manufacturing expansion, complex inventory reduction programs, and cross-functional transformation initiatives. Prior to entering the corporate world, Roger served as a U.S. Army officer for 15 years, including assignments with Special Operations, where he developed the leadership, adaptability, and operational rigor that define his executive approach today.

Roger Zien

Vice President Supply Chain & Operations
Murad, Unilever Prestige

Roger Zien is the Vice President of Global Supply Chain & Operations at Murad, a Unilever Prestige skincare brand, where he leads end-to-end global operations across supply planning, procurement, logistics, 3PL transitions, and manufacturing strategy. With over 15 years of experience in the beauty and CPG sectors, Roger has successfully spearheaded international contract manufacturing expansion, complex inventory reduction programs, and cross-functional transformation initiatives. Prior to entering the corporate world, Roger served as a U.S. Army officer for 15 years, including assignments with Special Operations, where he developed the leadership, adaptability, and operational rigor that define his executive approach today.

Author:

Heather Davis

CFO
Brilliant Fulfilment

Heather Davis

CFO
Brilliant Fulfilment

Author:

Nicholas Daniel-Richards

Principal
Ok Peter

Principal of Ok Peter, a startup advisory consultancy, bringing 25 years of software development expertise to his work. His career spans from software engineer to leading distributed design and product teams across diverse industries, the past 15 years focused on logistics.

Nicholas's notable roles include Chief Digital Officer of the National Basketball Players Association, Cofounding ShipHero, and as the Chief Technology Officer of Code & Theory, a global design & product agency. His design excellence was recognized with a D&AD Yellow Pencil for his work with Anna Wintour on the relaunch of Vogue Digital.

With deep roots in logistics technology through his leadership at as founder of ShipHero and CEO of Packiyo, Nicholas understands the critical intersection of operations and customer experience. He is passionate about the foundations of user experience design, believing that exceptional customer experiences begin with organizational culture and processes, not just external touchpoints. This inside-out approach has shaped his philosophy on building sustainable, customer-centric operations in logistics.

Nicholas Daniel-Richards

Principal
Ok Peter

Principal of Ok Peter, a startup advisory consultancy, bringing 25 years of software development expertise to his work. His career spans from software engineer to leading distributed design and product teams across diverse industries, the past 15 years focused on logistics.

Nicholas's notable roles include Chief Digital Officer of the National Basketball Players Association, Cofounding ShipHero, and as the Chief Technology Officer of Code & Theory, a global design & product agency. His design excellence was recognized with a D&AD Yellow Pencil for his work with Anna Wintour on the relaunch of Vogue Digital.

With deep roots in logistics technology through his leadership at as founder of ShipHero and CEO of Packiyo, Nicholas understands the critical intersection of operations and customer experience. He is passionate about the foundations of user experience design, believing that exceptional customer experiences begin with organizational culture and processes, not just external touchpoints. This inside-out approach has shaped his philosophy on building sustainable, customer-centric operations in logistics.

Time: 
2:00pm
Session Type: 
General Session (Presentation)