Retail Risk – London agenda

Timings are given as an approximate guide and may vary on the day…

Registration

The Retail Risk BIG Breakfast Show

Join Paul Bessant and guests for some big-picture discussions about retail risk

Jiten Lad – Senior People & Profit Protection Manager, Central Co-op
Ashley Brooks – Head of UK Security Operations, Tesco
David Pardoe – Head of Profit Protection, The Works
Bjoern Petersen – CEO, Deep North

Chairs’ opening address

Peter Page

Head of Group Security, Travis Perkins & The Fraud Awards’ Retail Risk Director of the Year 2023

Presentation:

Building for the future: setting the Group Protective Security Risk Management Strategy

Peter Page

Head of Group Security, Travis Perkins

Panel Discussion:

Lessons learned from the global retail crime epidemic

Lisa Widdison

Retail Operations Director, Holland and Barrett

Anna Wilthew

Global Security Technology Senior Manager, BP

Iona Blake

Security and Incident Manager, Boots

Ellen Dick

Director of Retail Partnerships, UK & Ireland, Auror


Presentation:

Meet the Police’s new Retail Crime Lead

Chief Superintendent Alex Goss

North Wales Police

Title Sponsor Presentation:

The ASEL risk modelling solution

Dan Hardy

Group Managing Director, Argenbright Security Europe

Hannah Powell

Head of Insights, Argenbright Security Europe

Presentation:

Martyn’s law – the inside story

Figen Murray OBE

Nick Aldworth MPA CSyP

Tim Moore

Global Director of Risk Management, New World Norm

Presentation:

Tackling retail crime

The Rt Hon Chris Philp MP

Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire

Presentation:

The story of Dynamic Loss Prevention at River Island

Grant Shipway

Global Fraud Manager, River Island

Presentation:

Embedding a culture of proactive risk management

Sophie Meaney

CEO, Click

Panel Discussion:

Artificial intelligence and the future of retail crime

Neville Cotton

Head of Risk, The Very Group

Michael Chambers

Group Insurance & Risk: GB&I, Siemens Healthineers

Andy Wainwright

Head of Online Loss Prevention, Next

Presentation:

Pegasus, where are we and what is next?

Katy Bourne OBE

Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex

Detective Chief Superintendent Jim Taylor

Stephanie Coombes

Head of Intelligence, Opal

Q&A Session:

What does the future look like for managing all aspects of Retail Crime?

Chief Superintendent Alex Goss

North Wales Police

Hannah Wadey

Chief Executive, Safer Business Network

Stewart Farrell

Head of Retail Loss Prevention, Next

John Unsworth

Director of Crime & Intelligence, Mitie Security

Helen Clayton

Head of Crime and Security, Sainsbury’s

Darren Conway

Group Managing Director, Lodge Service

Chairs’ closing message

Peter Page

Head of Group Security, Travis Perkins & The Fraud Awards’ Retail Risk Director of the Year 2023

Session 1: 11:15-11:45

A leaky pipe? The benefits of end-to-end stock integrity audits in supply chain

Faisal Ashfaq

Retail Asset Solutions

Using LP solutions to benefit productivity, merchandising and sales

Rob Gill

Loss Prevention Manager, Sainsbury’s

David Dalton

All-Tag

Facial Recognition: how to satisfy both customers and regulators

Frank Havelka

Business Development Manager, Vix Vizion

Session 2: 11:45-12:15

Delegates can choose from the following discussions:

The replacement of Action Fraud, the National Fraud and Cyber reporting service

Lara Xenoudakis

Detective Chief Inspector, Ambassador for the Next Generation, Fraud and Cyber Crime Reporting & Analytics Service (FCCRAS)

How to maximise value from your body cams

Matthew Nesbitt

Co-Founder and Director of Global Partnerships, Halo

Michael Gilmour

Senior Account Manager – UK, Halo

The future of Risk and Loss Prevention

Steve Middleton

Risk & Profit Protection Consultant

Session 3: 13:15-13:45

Martyn’s law – the inside story

Figen Murray OBE

Nick Aldworth MPA CSyP

Tim Moore

Global Director of Risk Management, New World Norm

The ASEL risk modelling solution

Dan Hardy

Group Managing Director, Argenbright Security Europe

Hannah Powell

Head of Insights, Argenbright Security Europe

The reason to share

Adam Ratcliffe

Operations Director, Safer Business Network

Iona Blake

Security and Incident Manager, Boots

Session 4: 13:45-14:15

Project Boomerang – learning from our work with Retail in Australia

Paul Barnard

Senior Adviser Investigations, Pinkerton

Vendors are from Mars, retailers are from Venus…

Lee Bovington

Loss Prevention Consultant

ShopKind: promoting respect in shops

Edward Woodall

Government Relations Director, Association of Convenience Stores and Founder & Campaign Lead, ShopKind

Tackling retail crime (pre-booked only)

The Rt Hon Chris Philp MP

Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire

Session 5: 15:10-15:40

Facial Recognition – overcoming internal challenges to its deployment

Paul Newbury

General Manager, Intrepid Group

Bob Creed

Senior Security Manager, Superdrug

Embedding a culture of proactive risk management

Sophie Meaney

CEO, Click

Has data become weaponized?

Martin Gregg

Retail Partnerships Manager, Shopsafe

PS Christian Denning

Business Crime Team Sergeant, Essex Police

PC Alex Plakhtienko

Business Crime Team PC, Essex Police