Issue 46 | March 2023
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Vijay Talwar, New Chief Digital & Customer Officer
On March 1, Vijay Talwar officially joined Dufry as Chief Digital & Customer Officer, reporting to Dufry´s CEO Xavier Rossinyol.
As a member of the Global Executive Committee, Vijay will promote the revolution of the travel experience, a key pillar of Dufry´s strategy and he will be responsible for Digital, Marketing, Commercial, Category Management, Procurement, Store Design and Supply Chain.
Vijay joins Dufry after being Global Digital, Retail & Brand Senior Executive for Emerging, Premium and Luxury Consumer and Retail products. Vijay has been instrumental in the digital transformation at Foot Locker as President Digital and CEO EMEA, overseeing a $2 billion omni-channel business with 825 own stores, over 200 franchise operations and a digital/online business. Prior to this Vijay held global responsibilities on customer experience for Blue Nile (global online Jewelry retailer) and also gained a wealth of experience in Nike’s digital transformation. Vijay started his career at Bain & Company. He holds an MBA in Marketing & Strategy from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
