Horacio “Haio” Barbeito

Horacio “Haio” Barbeito, President and CEO of Old Navy, brings nearly 30 years of international retail experience to the discussion. He emphasizes the importance of leaving comfort zones to foster growth and adaptability in a rapidly changing retail landscape. Barbeito highlights Old Navy’s Opportunity Program, which transforms lives through youth employment, and argues that investing in people is both a social responsibility and a smart business strategy. He also shares insights on navigating AI while maintaining a human touch and offers advice for future retail leaders.