Phil Lempert

Phil Lempert is a prominent figure in the food and retail sectors, serving as the Founder, CEO, and Editor of SupermarketGuru since 1994, where innovative information media was pioneered. Lempert's extensive experience includes roles as Advisory Board Member for organizations such as California Heritage Museum and FOOD ALLERGY RESEARCH EDUCATION, INC., and as a Columnist for The Robin Report. As a Strategy Consultant for Spoon Guru and an Editorial Contributor for Forbes, Lempert addresses key issues within food, retail, and agriculture. Additionally, Lempert founded the #FoodNotPhones initiative, promoting meaningful connections during meals. Previous positions include President & CEO of Consumer Insight Inc. and Founder, President & CEO of the Retail Dietitians Business Alliance, which was acquired by the Category Management Association in 2022. Lempert holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing & Retail Management from Drexel University and pursued Graduate Studies in Package Design at Pratt Institute.