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Intellias, a global technology partner to Fortune 500 companies, has announced the appointment of John Godwin as VP of Retail UK. Mr Godwin joins Alexander Goncharuk, who became VP of global retail in October 2022. Together, Mr Goncharuk and Mr Godwin bring more than 40 years of experience in digital transformation and leadership and will work to expand Intellias’ presence in the retail industry.
With a longstanding career and reputation for delivering practical digital transformation projects, Mr Godwin most recently served as digital director of Travis Perkins, the UK’s largest builders’ merchants. In this role, Mr Godwin led the team that built the first industry app for the trade, which launched in April 2021 to groundbreaking success. His role at Intellias will involve developing and implementing digital transformation strategies for retail clients in the UK, leveraging his knowledge to create new opportunities for growth and success.
Mr Godwin joins Mr Goncharuk, who most recently built and led Digitally Inspired from its inception in 2016 until its acquisition by Intellias in September 2022. Mr Goncharuk brings decades of experience in critical verticals, from financial services to retail and business development. In his new role as VP of global retail, Mr Goncharuk has so far focused on integrating Digitally Inspired into Intellias and delivering innovative solutions to the retail market by improving pre-sales, sales, and delivery offerings.
“It’s an exciting opportunity to join a company with a powerful brand and the resources to expand its presence in the UK,” said Mr Godwin. “My goal is to establish Intellias as a recognised leader in digital transformation for retail clients and help them unlock emerging avenues for growth and development. My primary focus for the coming quarter will be engaging with new and existing customers to learn their challenges and develop intelligent solutions to solve them.”
“The retail industry is constantly evolving, and we are committed to helping our clients stay ahead of the curve by delivering cutting-edge solutions and expertise,” said Mr Goncharuk. “With my background in both technology and finance, I aim to help customers tackle key challenges in the retail market from both a development and business perspective to ensure long-term success and provide enhanced value to our growing client base worldwide.”
Intellias has a proven track record of delivering sustainable digitalisation strategies to top-tier and Fortune 500 companies. With the expertise and experience of Mr Goncharuk and Mr Godwin, Intellias is well-positioned to help retail clients in the UK achieve their digital transformation goals and explore exciting possibilities for innovation and success.
