Amitabh Mall was appointed Managing Director, Next Gen Retail & Chief Analytics Officer in July 2024. Next Gen Retail includes wiq, our advanced analytics business, Group strategy, transformaton, strategic partnerships and innovation, W23 and Woolworths Metro. As Chief Analytics Officer, Amitabh is responsible for leveraging the power of data and analytics to help our teams and partners serve our customers better.
Amitabh Mall joined the Group in July 2021 as Chief Analytics Officer leading the advanced analytics agenda for Woolworths Group. He is concurrently also the Managing Director of Q-Retail where he helps build a globally leading retail analytics capability by combining the best of Quantium data science and product capabilities with the retail experience in Woolworths Group.
Prior to this, Amitabh was a Senior Partner & Managing Director at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) where he most recently led their Consumer and Retail practice in Asia-Pacific. In a career spanning 20 years at BCG, Amitabh advised leading retailers and consumer companies across Australia, North America and Asia. He has worked extensively in the area of transformation, powered by digital and analytics capabilities.
Amitabh holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Osmania University, Hyderabad.