| Page 13 | Kisaco Research
 

Andrea Binder

VP Pet Industry Thought Leader
NielsenIQ

Andrea has been with NielsenIQ for over 12 years supporting retailers across a wide variety of channels and store formats, most recently focused on the Pet channel. Andrea has a strong background measuring and explaining the FMCG marketplace as consumers shift their spending in an Omnichannel environment, store formats continuously evolve, and product innovation moves rapidly.

 

Andrea Binder

VP Pet Industry Thought Leader
NielsenIQ

Andrea Binder

VP Pet Industry Thought Leader
NielsenIQ

Andrea has been with NielsenIQ for over 12 years supporting retailers across a wide variety of channels and store formats, most recently focused on the Pet channel. Andrea has a strong background measuring and explaining the FMCG marketplace as consumers shift their spending in an Omnichannel environment, store formats continuously evolve, and product innovation moves rapidly.

 

Andrea is a sought-after presenter for industry events such as Global Pet Expo, SUPERZOO, Pet Industry Leadership Summit and more. As a presenter, she brings the numbers to life for pet retailers, manufacturers, and industry partners looking to understand topics such as:

•What’s changing in pet ownership across the globe and how are those owners thinking about the pets in their household and shopping for those pets?
•How are pet owners changing their purchase behavior across the various omni-channels such as Brick and Mortar, Online and Social Commerce?
•What product attributes, formats, ingredients, health benefits and use cases are driving growth in Pet Care?
•How are sustainability and other environmental health practices migrating into the pet space? Where are the largest areas for development?
•What are the current human food trends we expect could impact Pet in the future? What should retailers and manufacturers being looking at to prepare for those impacts?

 

Andrea is a Minnesota native. She graduated from the University of Minnesota – Duluth with a focus in Retail Marketing and Consumer Analytics. She currently lives in the Twin Cities with her family and their adorable black lab, Breezy.

 

Sophia Dickerson

Premium Relationship Manager
Phorest

Sophia Dickerson

Premium Relationship Manager
Phorest

Sophia Dickerson

Premium Relationship Manager
Phorest
 

Audrey Neff

Chief Marketing Officer
Aviva Aesthetics

Audrey Neff

Chief Marketing Officer
Aviva Aesthetics

Audrey Neff

Chief Marketing Officer
Aviva Aesthetics
 

Ben Crosbie

CEO
The DRIPBaR

Ben Crosbie

CEO
The DRIPBaR

Ben Crosbie

CEO
The DRIPBaR
 

Vanessa Lee

Founder
THE THINGS WE DO

Vanessa Lee

Founder
THE THINGS WE DO

Vanessa Lee

Founder
THE THINGS WE DO
Retail-Ready Playbook - BCLA
CHFS 2026 Partnerships Brochure
 

Jane Lauder

Founder
TAW Ventures

Jane Lauder is an entrepreneur, investor, and longtime board member of The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC). She is the founder of TAW Ventures, a firm dedicated to advancing pet wellness, health and longevity through strategic investments in groundbreaking products and solutions. 

Jane Lauder

Founder
TAW Ventures

Jane Lauder

Founder
TAW Ventures

Jane Lauder is an entrepreneur, investor, and longtime board member of The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC). She is the founder of TAW Ventures, a firm dedicated to advancing pet wellness, health and longevity through strategic investments in groundbreaking products and solutions. 

Jane’s dedication to the pet sector builds on her nearly three-decade career at The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), where she served in senior leadership roles across marketing, product innovation, and global brand management. Most recently, as Chief Data Officer and Executive Vice President of Enterprise Marketing, she led the company’s integration of AI and advanced technology tools, driving growth and transformation at one of the world’s most iconic beauty companies.

Now, Jane is channeling the same creativity, rigor, and growth mindset that defined her beauty career into shaping the future of pet health. She believes that the principles of building global beauty brands—deep consumer connection, innovation rooted in science, and a relentless focus on quality—are equally powerful in creating the next generation of pet wellness companies.