Oct 9, 2019

Satya Nadella opens NRF 2020 Vision: Retail’s Big Show

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, will deliver the opening keynote at the National Retail Federation’s 109^th NRF 2020 Vision: Retail’s Big Show in New York City in January.

“At NRF 2020, we’re bringing together the brightest and most influential leaders from around the world who have a clear vision for the retail industry’s future,” said Matthew Shay, president and CEO for NRF. “Satya Nadella will kick us off with an inspiring session on how Microsoft’s success is built around a purpose-led culture and business model.”

Microsoft has participated in the NRF’s annual convention for more than 20 years and works closely with retailers of all sizes and types around the world to help them digitally transform. From driving the future of grocery with Coles, Kroger and Walmart to reimagining personal healthcare with Walgreens Boots Alliance and helping Starbucks drive personalized experiences for customers, Microsoft’s solutions across cloud, data, AI, modern workplace, mixed reality and IoT help retailers to deliver on the promise of intelligent retail by better understanding their customers, empowering their employees, enabling an intelligent supply chain and ultimately reimagining their businesses.

>>ALSO SEE: NRF expects 2019 holiday retail sales to increase.

Other notable NRF 2020 Vision speakers will include:

• Ajay Banga, president and CEO, Mastercard
• Helena Foulkes, CEO, Hudson’s Bay Company
• John Furner, president and CEO, Sam’s Club
• Neela Montgomery, CEO, Crate and Barrel
• Erik Nordstrom, co-president, Nordstrom
• Paul Ryan, former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (2015-2019)

For additional details for sessions and speakers at NRF 2020 Vision: Retail’s Big Show, visit www.nrf.com.