Camilla Young

Camilla Young is an award-winning retail and digital transformation leader, recognised as the 2026 Women in Packaging Excellence Data & Digital Transformation Leader and a RTIH Top 100 Retail Technology Influencer. As Programme Lead for the next generation of barcodes at GS1 UK, she is leading the industry-wide transition to QR codes powered by GS1 standards, helping brands and retailers unlock new opportunities in traceability, transparency, consumer engagement, and sustainability. With more than 20 years of experience across retail, FMCG and consumer goods, Camilla brings a unique blend of commercial and transformation expertise. Before joining GS1 UK, she led customer value creation and commercial strategy at Johnson & Johnson and held commercial roles at Hasbro, BIC and Pernod Ricard, giving her first-hand experience of the opportunities and challenges facing both brands and retailers.