2025 Judges

We are delighted to present our judges for The Grocer Gold Awards 2025.

Steve Ager
Chief Customer and Commercial Officer, BUK & ROI
Boots UK
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Nicola Bates
CEO
WineGB
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Natalie Berg
Retail Analyst and Host of the Retail Disrupted podcast
NBK Retail
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Katrina Bishop
Head of UK Thought Leadership
NIQ
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Sarah Bradbury
CEO
IGD
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Shaun Browne
Chairman Consumer Group, Europe
Houlihan Lokey
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Kris Comerford
Chief Commercial Officer
Asda
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Catherine Conway
Director & Reuse Lead
GoUnpackaged
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Roisin Currie
CEO
Greggs plc
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Lucy Ede
Founder
New-Stuff Ltd
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Rachel Eyre
Chief Customer & Marketing Officer
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd
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Anthony B Fletcher
CEO and Founder
Believe in Science LTD (Urban Legend)
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Ged Futter
Director
the retail mind
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Ronny Gottschlich
CEO & Founder
Heunadel Retail Advisory
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Andy Halliwell
Vice President, International Retail
Publicis Sapient
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Robert Hardy
CEO
EORI UK Ltd
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Will Hayllar
Global Managing Partner
OC&C Strategy Consultants
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Mike Hedges
CEO
Growup Farms
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Miya Knights
Publisher, Retail Technology magazine
Retail Technology Consulting Limited
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Richard Lim
CEO
Retail Economics
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Tom Lindsay
Founder Partner
Spayne Lindsay & Co
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Jill Livesey
Managing Director
Lumina Intelligence
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James Lowman
Chief Executive
Association of Convenience Stores
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Sophie Luck
Investor
JamJar Investments
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Fraser McKevitt
Head of retail and consumer insight
Kantar
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John Noble
Director
British Brands Group
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Richard Pennycook
Chairman
2 Sisters Food Group
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Dan Ronald
Chief Operating Officer
Aldi UK
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Andy Searle
Partner & Managing Director
Managing Profile
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Julian Skelly
Head of Retail
Publicis Sapient
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Chris Tyas OBE
Chair GS1UK , NED DEFRA
GS1UK
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Rachel White
Managing Director
NielsenIQ
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George Wright
Special Advisor
Fareshare
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