Gillian Pinkhardt

Gillian Pinkhardt is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies in the technology and retail sectors. Currently serving as the Marketing Business Unit Lead for Fashion & Retail at Centric Software since July 2024, Gillian previously held positions such as Global Marketing Director at Coats Digital and ABM Programme Lead, Global at Aptos Retail. Earlier experience includes roles at Revionics, ATG, Hewlett Packard, Elastic Path Software, JDA Software, and Cisco Systems, where responsibilities spanned marketing management and strategy across EMEA and APAC regions. Academically, Gillian holds an MSc in Marketing with Distinction from the University of South Wales, a BA(Hons) in European Languages and Business from Leeds Metropolitan University, and a CIM Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.