Julia Knox

Julia Knox

Chief Retail Officer and Chief Technology and Transformation Officer (Interim) @ Empire Company Limited

About

Senior executive with an extensive retail strategy background, combined with chief merchant, technology, advanced analytics, retail enablement and ecommerce leadership experience. Demonstrated track record of defining and executing quick-win and long-term strategies to drive growth and deliver financial results, with an emphasis on the customer and data-driven analysis. Hands-on experience implementing business and technology driven transformations and leading culture change, and driving alignment across the Senior Executive Team and Board of Directors. Experience managing multiple divisions including buying/merchandising, retail enablement, technology, data and advanced analytics, strategy, visual merchandising and marketing. Reporting directly to the President/CEO for 12+ years. Diverse retail sector experience across food, apparel and general merchandise. Strong executive collaboration and communication skills, with a passion for working with others and building top performing teams and vendor relationships. Optimistic, empathetic leader and proud mentor of up-and-coming young women in business.

Country

Canada

City

Toronto

Industry

Retail

Skill

-

Experience

Empire Company Limited

Chief Retail Officer and Chief Technology and Transformation Officer (Interim)

Empire Company Limited

LinkedIn
2026-2 - Present · 8 mos
Empire Company Limited

Chief Technology and Analytics Officer

Empire Company Limited

LinkedIn
2023-8 - 2026-3 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sobeys

Senior Vice President, Merchandising Services and Retail Enablement

Sobeys

LinkedIn
2021-9 - 2023-8 · 2 yrs

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Giant Tiger

Senior Vice President eCommerce and Chief Merchandising Officer, Softgoods and Hardgoods

Giant Tiger

LinkedIn
2020-8 - 2021-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Giant Tiger

Senior Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer, Softgoods and Hardgoods

Giant Tiger

LinkedIn
2018-2 - 2020-7 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Ottawa, Canada Area

Responsible for Softgoods and Hardgoods merchandising divisions (apparel and general merchandise), global sourcing and end-to-end eCommerce operations.

Giant Tiger

Senior Vice President, Strategy and Customer Experience

Giant Tiger

LinkedIn
2014-8 - 2018-2 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Ottawa, Canada Area

Responsible for company strategy and brand; oversight of Marketing, In Store Merchandising and eCommerce.

Giant Tiger

Vice President, Strategic Planning and Market Research

Giant Tiger

LinkedIn
2012-8 - 2014-7 · 2 yrs

Ottawa, Canada Area

Giant Tiger

Director, Strategic Planning and Market Research

Giant Tiger

LinkedIn
2010-7 - 2012-7 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Ottawa, Canada Area

H-E-B

Strategy and Loyalty Development

H-E-B

LinkedIn
2009-6 - 2010-6 · 1 yr 1 mo

San Antonio, Texas Area

Monitor Group

Strategy Consultant

Monitor Group

2007-5 - 2009-5 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Greater New York City Area

Monitor Group

Strategy Consultant

Monitor Group

2003-5 - 2007-4 · 4 yrs

Toronto, Canada Area

Education

Ivey Business School at Western University

Ivey Business School at Western University

LinkedIn

Business Administration

2000 - 2004 · 4 yrs

Julia Knox's Contact Information

Email

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Phone

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