President of Lowes Foods Presents How To Quiet the Screams of Big Data

Tim Lowe, President of Lowes Foods

Tim Lowe, President of Lowes Foods

At the 2016 MHI Executive Summit President of Lowes Foods, Tim Lowe will give real life insight on how to best analyze and leverage the screams of big data. Lowe will help you decipher large amounts of data so you can find helpful statistics and draw actionable conclusions to improve your product.

Today advancements in data collections and analysis is accelerating change throughout the entire supply chain industry. Ralph De la Vega, Vice Chairman, At&T Mobility explains, “We can get data on just about anything, especially for things that we have never had constant real time data before… Think about a company that has 24/7 information about it’s cars compared to one that doesn’t. Do you think they can design a better quality car? Absolutely.” Now companies are able to build better quality products because they have data on things they have never had before.

Ralph De La Vega - Big DataBig data also allows you to know your customer’s needs and habits better. The more you understand your buyer persona, the better equipped you are to meet their demands and outrank your competitors. How can we make real-time decisions that are data driven? At the MHI Executive Summit you will learn how to identify changes in demand or equipment health before problems arise.

About Tim Lowe 

Tim has over 22 years of broad retail experience most recently as President of Lowes Foods, LLC. Tim previously served as Executive Vice-President, Merchandising for Supervalu. Tim also held the position of Senior Vice-President of Operations, Senior Vice-President of Merchandising as well as President of Shoppers Food. Prior to SuperValu Tim’s broad career also included time in General Merchandise including positions with companies such as Wal-Mart and Meijer. He is a graduate of the University of Houston where he graduated with a B.S. in Pharmacy.

Tim and his wife Karla live in Winston-Salem, NC. They have four children and five grandchildren.

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Don’t miss Tim Lowe’s presentation, What Small Data Can Tell You That Your Customer’s Can’t at the MHI Executive Summit. View a preview of summit topics on accelerating change in the supply chain.

 

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