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279. Petr Lizner, Head of Strategy at Rohlik Group: Premium Online Grocery in Central Europe

Release Date: 11/01/2025

285. The Hot Seat with Lisa Tan: Retail Media in Asia, Is Singapore Boring?, Adtech vs Retail

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Watch on YouTube: The Hot Seat is this fun, fast and slightly chaotic collaboration of The FMCG Guys and The Women and Retail Media Collective. In this episode, Ana Lau and Daniel are joined by , a Retail Media Leader based in Singapore with experience in both Retail and Ad-Tech. The episode opens with rapid-fire personal questions to get to know Lisa before getting into uniquely Singaporean myths, retail market realities, and the quirks of working across tech and retail media. Lisa breaks down the structure of Singapore’s retail landscape, and why the country’s “boring but...

284. Bastien Parizot, SVP IT & Digital, Marketing & Transformation and CIDO Emerging Markets at Reckitt: AI, Sexy and Non-Sexy Digitalisation, Innovation Cutlure and an Unsual Career Journey

The FMCG Guys

is the SVP IT & Digital, Marketing & Transformation and CIDO Emerging Markets at Health & Hygiene leader Reckitt. A leader with who’s seen it all — having worked in start-ups, retail, sporting goods and even automotive, apart from FMCG — he joins Daniel to talk about how he’s keeping Reckitt up to date by betting on the right tech innovations. Tune in to hear about: The uniqueness of being an FMCG Executive with a background in Sporting Goods How he links digitalisation with business objectives Work around AI Building a tech stack that favours sustainability obectives...

283. Aaron Gallagher, MD and Head of Sales at Head of Sales Kinective Media℠ by United Airlines: Trael Media Network, Behavioural Patterns, Business Travel, FMCG Opportunities, Aviation Geeking

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Watch on YouTube: is the Managing Director and Head of Sales at Head of Sales Kinective Media℠ by United Airlines, the carrier’s very own Media Network. He joins Daniel live from SMG and ADWEEK’s Retail Media Summit UK 2025 to speak about the opportunities in this unique proposition. Tune in to hear about: The uniqueness of an airline media network and all the different touchpoints with passengers Consumers’ unique behavioral pattern when traveling How they can cater a unique value premium proposition to Polaris (business) flyers Opportunities for FMCG brands And, of course, some...

282. Tara Loftis, Global President, Dermatological Skincare at Galderma (Cetaphil, Defferin, Alastin and Benzac): Dermatological Science, Cultural Relevance, Viral Bets, Rihanna on the Burj Khalifa, Soul & Gut in Leadership

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is the Global President, Dermatological Skincare at Galderma. Globally representing brands like Cetaphil, Defferin, Alastin and Benzac, she's a leader that balances soul, gut feeling and scientific rigour. Always keeping her ears tuned to what’s happening in culture, she speaks about how she's been able to create “viral bets” that resonate with the zeitgeist and the contemporary consumer. Tune into this conversation to hear about: Tara’s role leading Galderma’s global Dermatological Skincare franchise, including Cetaphil, Alastin, Benzac and Differin Galderma’s dermatology-first...

281. Lucia Mastromauro, Global VP of Advertising at Deliveroo Live from Retail Media Summit UK 2025: Media Transfromation, Modern CMOs, Unifying and Platforms

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Watch on YouTube: is Deliveroo’s VP of Advertising. We sit down with her at SMG and Adweek’s Retail Media Summit UK 2025 to speak about how the delivery player is continuously upgrading their offering to brands across their different channels, from Restaurants to High Street. Tune in to hear about: Lucia’s career at the likes of eBay, Google and WPP Her take on Retail Media and how unifying different platforms could really make it flourish The convergence of Brand Building and commerce and what that means for brand CMOs Why modern marketers need to embrace tech and data More ...

280. Hanneke Faber, Chief Executive Officer at Logitech: Competitive Diving, Bold Career Moves, Doing Well by Doing Good and the Future of Hardware in AI

The FMCG Guys

is the Chief Executive Officer at Consumer Electronics Leader Logitech. One of the top voices in our industry, with a background at flagship companies like Procter & Gamble, Ahold and Unilever, she joins Christina and Daniel to speak about her upbringing, key decisions and how she’s approaching the future at the US and Swiss-based company. Tune in to hear about: How being a youth champion diver brought Hanneke to do her bachelors in the USA Her 20-year stint at P&G, experience in Retail at Ahold, Unilever and why she decided to take the moves Logitech’s balance:...

279. Petr Lizner, Head of Strategy at Rohlik Group: Premium Online Grocery in Central Europe

The FMCG Guys

In this episode recorded live at Groceryshop Las Vegas, we sit down with , Head of Strategy at Rohlik Group, one of Europe’s most advanced online grocery companies. We explore how the Czech-founded business has grown into a €1.1 billion player across Europe through a unique approach to local sourcing, customer service, and technology is setting a new standard for convenience and quality. We discuss: Petr's career journey from Consulting to Retail Rohlík Group’s rapid expansion across Central and Western Europe How local brands like Kifli and Knuspr build community trust and...

278. Alejandra Restrepo, Head of Mercado Ads (Mercado Libre) Mexico: From Retail to Media

The FMCG Guys

Watch on YouTube: Mercado Libre is Latin America’s eCommerce leader. In this episode of The FMCG Guys, Daniel sits down at Mercado Libre’s Mexico City Office with , Director of Mercado Ads (The Retailer's Media Division) Mexico. Together, they dive into how Latin America’s largest e-commerce platform is rapidly evolving into a full-scale media ecosystem — connecting commerce, fintech, and entertainment across the region. Alejandra shares her career journey from 13 years at McKinsey to leading the growth of Mercado Libre’s advertising arm, which has grown to be one of...

277. The Hot Seat with Morgan Chapman (Fluent)

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Watch on YouTube: The Hot Seat is our collaboration with The Women in Retail Media Collective. In Every episode, one of their co-Founders, Ana Laura Zain and Emma Helsloot, team up with Daniel to have a conversation with a relevant person in Retail Media that breaks cliches, boring panels and gets very personal. In this episode, we are joined by Fluent’s Strategic Partnerships Leader Morgan Chapman, who loves to compete against herself when getting on planes. Ana Lau and Daniel won’t leave a page unturned in order for you to get to know Morgan very, very well. More Women in Retail...

276. Helen Tomlinson, Managing Director Spain at Kenvue: Challenging the Glass Ceiling

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is Kenvue’s recently appointed Managing Director of Spain. She joins Christine and Daniel to speak about how she’s developed her career across functions and countries to become one of, unfortunately still few, female General Managers in our industry. In this conversation you’ll hear some examples of how some specific situations like “putting a hand up” can help advance, nuances we may not be aware of, the importance of mentors, allyship and much more. Topics covered include: The structural issue of lack of female leaders Ways of being and showing up without having to adapt to...

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In this episode recorded live at Groceryshop Las Vegas, we sit down with Peter Lizner, Head of Strategy at Rohlik Group, one of Europe’s most advanced online grocery companies. We explore how the Czech-founded business has grown into a €1.1 billion player across Europe through a unique approach to local sourcing, customer service, and technology is setting a new standard for convenience and quality.

We discuss:

Petr's career journey from Consulting to Retail
Rohlík Group’s rapid expansion across Central and Western Europe
How local brands like Kifli and Knuspr build community trust and differentiation
The company’s focus on customer experience and 15-minute delivery slots
The decision to launch Valoc.com and license its end-to-end grocery tech
Why Czechia leads Europe in online grocery penetration
The evolution of Rohlík’s retail media strategy, from endemic to non-endemic advertisers

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Audio Mixing by Rodrigo Chávez
Voice Acting by Jason Martorell Parsekian

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