Zia Daniell Wigder

Wigder manages a growing team of experienced researchers, analysts, forecasters, and editors – a group that has added 30 new members in 2020 alone.

Wigder has more than 20 years of research and management experience. At Shoptalk, the world’s leading conference for retail and ecommerce, Wigder oversaw research and content. Wigder helped grow the company from a four-person startup into the fastest-growing retail conference in the world. She led the launch of the company’s original content division, which offers research on transformation in the retail sector based on data, case studies, and analysis.

Prior to Shoptalk, Wigder was vice president and research director at Forrester Research, where she managed a team of analysts covering commerce technologies, payments, and globalization.