Paola Toniato

Retail Strategist and Consultant

Paola is a consumer-centric retail strategist with over 18 years of international experience in Retail Design and Retail Management. With a background in architecture and in leadership roles at Nike EMEA, she brings a deep passion for the art and science of retail, blending innovation with consumer insight to craft future-ready, human-centered experiences. Key Note: How can retailers leverage omnichannel strategies, experiential design, and cutting-edge technology.

Speaker 2025:​
Pia Gerhard
Managing Director Creation Scholz & Friends Identify
Philipp Mühlebach
Executive Creative Director Northern Europe I Design Bridge and Partners
Anne Papenfuß
Business Development & Communications Director | Design Bridge and Partners
Vincent Kyas
Managing Director I Design Bridge and Partners Germany
Vida Rucli
editor of Robida Magazine and co-curator for Robida’s public programmes and projects / Robida
Adina Bier
Director of Retail & Guest Experience FotografiskaBerlin
Katharine De Siqueira
Creative Account and Communication PLATTE.Berlin - the only PLATTENBAU for Next Gen Fashion
Verena Michels
Coach, Researcher, Educator at Creative Prototyping x Sustainability Universität der Künste
Inga Bohn
Head of Brand and Customer Centricity | AMORELIE
Flip Selin
Creative Director / Geschäftsführer / Gründungspartner
David Wendt
Founder & Managing Partner / OUT objekte unserer tage GmbH
Silke Krummel
Geschäftsführerin und Sprecherin der Geschäftsführung, Agentur für internationale Museumskooperation
Maxie Schneider
Design Researcher at Matters of Activity & Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces