Steve Dennis is a strategic advisor, keynote speaker, and bestselling author focused on growth, innovation, and the impact of digital disruption. He is widely considered one of the foremost and most influential voices in the retail industry.Steve's groundbreaking book--"Remarkable Retail: How to Win & Keep Customers in the Age of Disruption"--is a perennial international bestseller, and his provocative ideas on the future of shopping and consumer behavior are regularly featured in the media, in his role as a Forbes senior contributor, and as co-host of the award-winning Remarkable Retail podcast.His new book is "Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption." During a storied and diverse career as a C-suite executive at two Fortune 500 retailers–and most recently as a consultant and member of several boards–Steve has worked with dozens of brands to catalyze and design their transformative journey to remarkable results.As a sought-out keynote speaker, Steve has delivered inspiring talks on six continents, sharing his unique perspectives on what it takes to reignite customer growth in a world of constant change and shifting consumer preferences.Steve is currently the President of SageBerry Consulting. Prior to founding SageBerry, he was the chief strategy officer for the Neiman Marcus Group, where he also led the company's customer insight, loyalty, and multichannel marketing efforts.Steve received his MBA from Harvard and a BA from Tufts University.