Neil Saunders

Neil is Managing Director of GlobalData’s retail division. In this role he oversees the development of the company’s proposition and its research output. He also works with major clients to help them understand the retail, shopper and market landscape – advising them on how best to develop, evolve and implement business strategies. Prior to GlobalData, Neil founded the retail research firm Conlumino which was subsequently acquired by GlobalData. And prior to that Neil worked for the John Lewis Partnership where he was involved, among other things, in the planning and relocation of new stores, the development of the ecommerce business, and the creation of technical and information systems. Neil lives in Scottsdale, Arizona and Maui, Hawaiʻi.