Costas Malamas

Costas has 20+ years of experience leading teams and building complex supply chain solutions for some of the world’s best-known retail brands, including Kroger, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Ahold, Disney and Landmark Group. He has deep expertise in enterprise demand forecasting, inventory optimization, predictive analytics and algorithms. Costas began his career as an engineer and consultant at Retek (now Oracle Retail). He then co-founded and led Veltio, which grew to become the largest Oracle Retail Planning and Optimization consultancy worldwide, and one of the largest such practices on any platform. He holds a BSc in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech and an MSc in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University.