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Shweta Prabhu is the Vice President of Software Engineering at Giant Eagle, leading Digital, eCommerce, Artificial Intelligence, Data Engineering & Analytics, Marketing Technology, Loyalty, Enterprise Systems and Agile Transformation for the enterprise. Shweta is an achievement-oriented and transformational leader, inspiring and motivating her team and peers while guiding multiple high-impact projects for the retailer.

Shweta has 20 years of experience leading large scale digital transformations working as a Digital Strategy and Technology Leader delivering complex digital products for internal and external stakeholders. Her experiences include building omnichannel e-commerce solutions across web and mobile, standing up a Retail Media Network and developing a promotion and personalization engine to promote better customer experience. Today Shweta leads a global software engineering team of over 150 employees, driving an integrated data and insights strategy for the Giant Eagle.

Prior to working at Giant Eagle, Shweta worked at Peapod Digital Labs, RR Donnelley and Zebra Technologies. She is an active member of multiple Giant Eagle employee engagement groups, including its Women’s Business Resource Group and Retail Shared Services Council. She is also passionate about providing access to education for underprivileged children and has supported the Save the Children Foundation for more than 10 years.