Mark Ruston

VP, Global Retail Lead Capgemini

Mark Ruston is Capgemini Group’s Global Retail Lead, with a career spanning more than 22 years in consulting and transformation leadership. He brings deep expertise in supply chain strategy and execution, helping retailers close the gap between vision and delivery and positioning operations as a true differentiator in the consumer experience.

Mark has a proven track record of guiding large Tier 1 retail and CPG organizations through complex, digitally and AI enabled business transformations—unlocking channel growth, adapting to rapid market change, and delivering measurable outcomes at scale. His ability to bridge business strategy with technology execution has established him as a trusted advisor.

He has partnered with clients across the UK, USA, Australia, Canada, LATAM, the Netherlands, and Germany. Passionate about the transformative potential of AI, Mark champions its use not only to drive superior business outcomes from human-AI chemistry but also to create positive societal impact, from reducing operational inefficiencies to minimizing food and packaging waste.


2026 Agenda Sessions

Using AI to Optimize Operations

Wednesday 25 March 11:10 - 11:50 AI Stage

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