Katya
Denike
Chief Product Officer
Holland & Barrett
Currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at Holland & Barrett, Katya leads the global product team across an extensive portfolio of products, including digital platforms, in-store customer assistance apps, core commercial products, and innovative health and wellness solutions. Katya is responsible for creating and executing a comprehensive product strategy that aligns with the company's goals while fostering a product-led culture and driving digital transformation throughout the organization. Throughout her career, Katya participated and pioneered a number of digital transformations at large-scale companies. Coming from a technical background, she has always had a special interest in machine learning and artificial intelligence and she successfully led the implementation of cutting-edge machine learning algorithms across multiple products and industries, including tech powerhouse Yandex and Ozon (e-commerce/marketplace with 5bln GMV, #1 in Russia). She’s also a passionate advocate of humanising work and has recently started her podcast about working moms called "Rocking Cribs & Careers".
04 December 2024 12:15 - 12:45
Tears, joys and success secrets of a CPO in the midst of digital transformation
In this talk, we'll explore what digital transformation really means and why it's so important. We'll look at the key qualities that make a great product leader in a company that's undergoing a digital transformation. Katya'll share practical tips and advice from real-life stories of success and challenges. This talk is all about helping product leaders navigate these big changes easily and understand, wherever a role of product leader in this environment is something they would enjoy.