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Retail and consumer products: Finance, AI governance, sector trends
Tuesday, 10 November 2026 1:00 p.m. ET

Virtual - Dbriefs

CPE credits | Event language: English

10 Nov. 2026

Tuesday, 01:00 p.m. ET | 1 Hr.

Retail and consumer products: Finance, AI governance, sector trends

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Participants will identify core finance transformation trends, uses of AI governance, and sector trends relevant to RCP organizations

Host:
Natalie Martini, partner and RCP sector leader, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Presenters:
Travis Behan, managing director, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Seth Connors, Audit & Assurance partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Justin Cook, associate director, Deloitte Services LP
Ranjit Rao, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Lupine Skelly, associate director, Deloitte Services LP
Chris Spraberry, Audit & Assurance partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

1 Overview CPE credit | Finance

Key Takeaways

Join our webcast for retail and consumer products (RCP) finance leaders as we explore finance transformation trends, artificial intelligence (AI)-related considerations affecting business priorities, and sector developments. We’ll discuss:

  • Emerging finance trends affecting RCP organizations.
  • Practical uses of AI in finance functions and related governance considerations for oversight, risk awareness, and responsible adoption.
  • RCP-specific market and operating trends that may influence performance discussions, resource allocation, and near-term strategic decisions.

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Natalie Martini

Natalie Martini

Deloitte - United States
Natalie Martini serves as the vice chair and US retail and consumer products sector leader for Deloitte. She is also an audit and assurance partner and has 25 years of professional experience auditing and advising large and mid-sized multinational companies across the retail, distribution, and technology industries. Martini assists public and private companies through complex transactions, including initial public offerings, carve-out audits, acquisitions, and dispositions.
Justin Cook

Justin Cook

Deloitte - United States
Justin Cook is the US consumer firm strategic market insights and thought leadership associate director at Deloitte and leads research for the consumer sector within Deloitte’s Consumer Industry Center, Deloitte Services LP. He conducts cross-sector research examining how factors such as inflation, value seeking, and trust influence consumer behavior and industry trends.
Ranjit Rao

Ranjit Rao

Deloitte - United States
Ranjit is a finance & enterprise performance leader and principal in Deloitte Consulting LLP, with more than 20 years of experience leading large Finance Transformation programs focused on finance strategy and operations supported by leading technologies including SAP S/4 HANA, Oracle, OneStream, RPA and Predictive Analytics. She has a proven track record in delivering strong results and improvements in process, operating model and digital capabilities. She has led many programs that span organizational, functional and technical boundaries for leading Consumer and Retail companies.
Lupine Skelly

Lupine Skelly

Deloitte - United States
Lupine Skelly is a firm strategic market insights and thought leadership associate director at Deloitte Services LP’s Consumer Industry Center and serves as the retail, wholesale and distribution research leader. She brings more than 15 years of retail market research experience to her work of uncovering actionable insights into emerging trends across the retail industry. Her research focuses on consumer behavior and how it relates to key retail events (such as back-to-school and holiday seasons), helping business leaders understand evolving market signals.