Benjamin Bond

Benjamin Bond is a seasoned professional in strategy management, currently serving as a Senior Manager at Kurt Salmon, which is part of Accenture Strategy. His tenure at Kurt Salmon spanned from December 2016 to September 2021, during which he progressed from Consultant to Engagement Manager and then Senior Manager. His work primarily focused on strategy consulting, where he guided various clients through complex transformations in the retail sector.

Professional Background

• Current Role: Senior Manager at Kurt Salmon, part of Accenture Strategy (March 2020 - September 2021).
• Previous Roles:
  • Engagement Manager at Kurt Salmon (July 2018 - March 2020).
  • Consultant at Kurt Salmon (December 2016 - July 2018).
• Other Experience:
  • Principal at Kearney (October 2021 - Present).
  • Founder of Kent & Bond (June 2015 - October 2016).
  • Wholesale Account Executive roles at Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein.

Education

• Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University: Executive Education in Leading With Analytics-Powered Strategy.
• INSEAD: Executive Education in Business Strategy & Financial Acumen.
• University of Guelph: Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing & Consumer Studies.

Achievements

Benjamin has received several accolades, including the Global V360 Award from Accenture for innovation and excellence in consulting. He is recognized for his expertise in leveraging data and technology to drive operational improvements in retail settings.

Current Focus

After his time at Kurt Salmon, Benjamin Bond transitioned to a leadership role as the Vice President of Strategy & Business Development at Simbe Robotics, where he focuses on integrating AI and robotics into retail strategies to enhance operational efficiency and customer experiences.12

For more detailed insights into his professional journey, you can view his LinkedIn profile here .1