2025 Grocery Industry Icons & Innovators

Kait Stephens is the Co-founder and CEO of Brij, where she is helping consumer brands gain access to their most invisible customers—those shopping in retail and online marketplaces. Brij empowers brands to capture data, drive repeat purchases, and build direct relationships that were once impossible to maintain. Under Kait’s leadership, Brij has grown to 160+ clients including Heineken, Skullcandy, Jolie, and Feastables, and now powers over 1 million consumer interactions each month. Recognized as a 2025 retail expert by RETHINK Retail and Modern Retail, Kait also hosts The Omnichannel Marketer podcast and is a frequent keynote speaker shaping the future of retail tech.