At Insider Trends, Cate has helped brands such as Facebook, Nike, Chanel,
Galeries Lafayette, PVH, Swarovski, Samsung, Mercedes-Benz, Puig, Johnson &
Johnson, Levi’s and EE innovate and create world-leading retail ecosystems.
Cate frequently works with senior team members – including Unilever’s
CEO, the General Manager of L’Oreal
France, Mega Image’s CEO, Clarks’ Managing Director, Tom Tailor’s CEO,
Carrefour’s Chief Operations Officer and the board of Hugo Boss.
She is a very experienced speaker, regularly making keynote presentations
to audiences of up to 1,200 people. In the past 12 months, she has presented in
almost every European country, plus Dubai, Colombia, Chile, Florida, Chicago
and New York.
Cate’s experience of setting up two successful businesses in her twenties
led to her being named one of the world’s top 50 influencers in retail for the
past 3 years. She’s been quoted numerous times in Forbes magazine and is a RetailWire BrainTrust expert. LinkedIn named
her one of the top 15 most listened to professionals in the UK. She has more
than 30,000 followers on LinkedIn.
Cate combines unique, powerful insights with solid data, presenting them
in a no-nonsense way. She uses inspirational case studies to show how audiences
can tap into these trends and get ahead. Cate’s presentations draw on her personal connections and interviews with
retail innovators, as well as first-hand experience of the world’s best retail
spaces. This enables her to develop fresh perspectives that challenge and
enlighten audiences.