Romi Arya

Romi Arya has a diverse and extensive work experience in various industries. Romi currently serves as the Global Digital Technology Director at Costa Coffee, where they lead digital transformation initiatives on a global scale and collaborates with key stakeholders to implement a robust digital roadmap. Prior to that, they worked at Walgreens Boots Alliance as the Director of Technology and Products, where they were responsible for the delivery and strategy of business functional, consumer experience, wellness, and beauty technologies. Romi also held the role of E-Commerce Marketing and Digital Technology Senior Business Partner at the same company, creating and implementing a digital and technology strategy for health and beauty.

Before joining Walgreens Boots Alliance, Romi worked as the Marketing Technology Senior Manager at Clarivate Analytics, managing the marketing technology portfolio and providing consulting and partnership to marketing leaders. Romi also worked at Unilever in various roles, including Senior Marketing Technology Partner for Home Care, where they led digital transformation and technology strategy for all brands in the category, and Senior Digital Ecosystem Delivery Lead, where they focused on transforming Unilever's digital landscape and ways of working.

Romi began their career at Vodafone, where they worked as a Vodafone Partner Manager and Global Enterprise Customer Marketing Executive on secondment from Unilever. Romi also gained valuable experience at Unilever, serving as the Global Marketing and Media Executive Business Partner Advertising, managing information management migration and overseeing global advertising processes. Additionally, they worked as a Global Business Intelligence Subject Matter Expert and held several other roles at Unilever.

Romi's early career includes internships at Tata Consultancy Services and Cognizant. Romi completed an industrial placement at Unilever as well. Overall, Romi Arya brings a wealth of experience in digital technology, marketing, and strategy to their current role.

Romi Arya completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Kent between 2003 and 2007.