Innovation Advisory Committee

The Innovation Advisory Committee consists of venture capitalists, tech incubators and accelerators, retail strategists and academics who advise NRF on engagement strategies to strengthen connections between the venture, technology, and retail communities.

Committee Members

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  • American Express Ventures – Kevin Tsang, Managing Director, Amex Ventures
  • Bain Capital Ventures – Scott Friend, Partner
  • Bright Pixel Capital – Miguel Cabral Bagulho, Investment Director
  • Commerce Ventures – Matt Nichols, General Partner
  • Data Collective Venture Capital – Bill Purcell, Equity Partner
  • Fashion Tech Consortium – Michael Reidbord, President
  • FirstMark Capital – Beth Ferreira, Managing Director
  • Forrester – Sucharita Kodali, Vice President and Principal Analyst
  • igniteXL Ventures – Claire Chang, Founding Partner
  • Imaginary Ventures – Logan Langberg, Partner
  • Interlace Ventures – Vincent Diallo, Managing Partner
  • Lyra Ventures – Debra Langley, Venture Partner
  • New Enterprise Associates – Luke Pappas, Partner
  • New York Fashion Tech Lab – Jackie Trebilcock, Managing Director 
  • NewRoad Capital Partners – Josh Jewett, Operating Partner
  • Ohio Council of Retail Merchants – Gordon Gough, President and CEO
  • Retail Innovation Club – Oren Paran, Managing Director
  • RevTech Ventures – David Matthews, Managing Director
  • Target Corporation – Jason Breen, Senior Director, Owned Brand Innovation Practice
  • Triangle Capital – Richard Kestenbaum, Partner
  • XRC Labs – Pano Anthos, Founder and Managing Director

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