Ken Brame
Retail and Systems Consultant, Retail and Systems Consulting, LLC

Ken experience includes being a CIO for several leading retail companies including AutoZone, a $6.2 billion chain of auto parts stores with over 4,000 locations in the US and Mexico; Bass Pro Shops, a leading multi-channel outdoor and sporting goods retailer, and Service Merchandise, a large multi-channel jewelry and hard lines specialty store chain.

Ken's previous experience also includes CTO for a leading software company that developed solutions for retailers, and various IT and business management positions with other leading Department Store, Fashion Apparel, Grocery, and Drug retail companies. The first half of career was spent on the business side of retailing and the second half on the IT side. Past Chair of the Retail Industry Leaders Assn.'s (RILA) Technology Leader's Council and the Association for Retail Technology Standards (ARTS).