Retail Technology
We find senior talent for retail technology businesses.
We help technology companies to grow through the identification and appointment of agile leaders, adept at navigating the rapidly changing landscape of retail.
Our retail technology consultants are specialists in their fields. They understand the unique challenges of the market and keep up-to-date with its intricacies by regularly attending events like NRF, The Retail Technology Show, Retail Expo and more.
Our product sector specialisms include: Cash Automation, POS/EPOS/Payments, Self-Service/Kiosk, Auto-ID/AIDC, Digital Signage & Electronic Shelf Label (ESL), E-Commerce, Marketing Systems, Loyalty and Rewards.
Our Specialist Team
Thomas Lang
Manager – Retail Hardware
Thomas Lang
Manager – Retail Hardware
Email: thomas.lang@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 200 070 ext 230
Thomas joined Gillespie Manners in January 2017 as a Graduate Researcher, moving into the Retail Practice in July of that year. Thomas has since progressed through the company to the level of Consultant, Senior Consultant, and is now the Manager of the Retail Technology team. Thomas oversees a team of consultants and has a focus on new business development within the retail, hospitality, banking and gaming sectors within payment & financial technology.
Thomas has developed a successful track record in supporting clients ranging from niche technology start-ups through to major industry players, delivering on projects throughout North America, EMEA & APAC across roles within sales, marketing, product & project management, professional services, operations, development roles & Senior Leadership including C-Level Executives.
Prior to moving into Executive Search, Thomas attended the University of St Mark & John in his home county of Devon where he graduated with a First Class Honors Degree in Sports Coaching & Physical Education.
Andra Stanca
Senior Consultant – Retail Hardware
Andra Stanca
Senior Consultant – Retail Hardware
Email: andra.stanca@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 200 074 ext 251
Andra has worked in technology recruitment for 4 years, supporting both hardware and software clients, specifically within the retail sector. She has successfully delivered many mid to senior level hires, including C-levels executives across the UK, US and EMEA.
Simon Knott
Senior Consultant – Retail Hardware
Simon Knott
Senior Consultant – Retail Hardware
Email: simon.knott@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 971 820 ext 252
Simon joined Gillespie Manners in January 2022. With varied experience across a range of recruitment specialisms and client-facing roles, Simon brings a wealth of expertise to the team. Simon now provides Executive Search services to leading global retail technology organisations.
Ghazala Khalid
Consultant – Retail Hardware
Ghazala Khalid
Consultant – Retail Hardware
Email: ghazala.khalid@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 289 157 ext 207
Ghazala joined Gillespie Manners in 2019, and in her time with the business, she’s experienced multiple markets and progressed to the level of Consultant, specialising in the retail hardware industry.
Ghazala has developed a successful track record in supporting clients ranging from niche technology start-ups through to major industry players, delivering on projects throughout North America, EMEA & APAC.
Agata baranowska
Senior Customer Success Manager
Agata Baranowska
Senior Customer Success Manager – Retail Software
Email: agata.baranowska@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 289 165 ext 215
With 10 years’ of experience in the employment and recruitment sector, Agata brings a wealth of knowledge to the mid to senior and C-level Executive Search projects she delivers across the UK, US, EMEA and APAC.
Having joined Gillespie Manners in 2016, Agata has risen to the level of Senior Consultant, specialising in the retail software industry.
Jennifer Seress
Customer Success Manager
Jennifer Seress
Consultant – Retail Software
Email: jennifer.seress@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 280 159 ext 209
Jennifer joined Gillespie Manners in early 2020. Having progressed rapidly, working across multiple markets, she now specialises in the retail software industry. She has a strong track record of recruiting globally for mid to senior level candidates across the US, EMEA and APAC regions.
Jennifer has worked on Executive Search projects for companies like RELEX solutions, Zebra Technologies, Mad Mobile and more.
Barney Dean
Consultant
Barney Dean
Consultant - Robotics & Automation
Email: barney.dean@gillespiemanners.com
Phone: 01442 200 072 ext 212
Barney joined Gillespie Manners in May 2021 team. He’s since been able to draw upon his client-facing background to deliver exceptional service to both clients and candidates in mission critical staffing projects. Barney has supported on a range of projects for senior and c-level roles in multiple sectors. He now specialises in retail software assignments.
Case Studies
Following a merger and acquisition restructure in their EMEA region,...
A leading global Electronic Shelf Labelling (ESL) provider who serve...
An industry-leading IoT solutions provider, transforming in-store retail with the...
A retail AI platform provider who leverage computer vision, adapting...