Carol Spieckerman, President & CEO

Carol Spieckerman, president and CEO of newmarketbuilders, is an internationally recognized retail thought leader, speaker, strategist, and author.

Her ability to cut through the clutter and distill actionable insights from the rapidly evolving retail and brand landscape helps newmarketbuilders Fortune 500 brand, licensor, agency, and retail supplier clients retool for retail’s new realities.  She relishes tackling direct-to-retail positioning challenges and opportunities that involve diverse stakeholders in multiple channels.

Carol’s thought leadership can be found in prominent business and retail publications including the Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Women’s Wear Daily and Retail Wire and in her blog, The Right Brain of Retail, which is considered a must-read by global brands and retailers. She is widely followed in social media and serves as a retail sector expert, speaker and content provider for leading trade groups.