Chief Information Officer, Ralph Lauren Corporation
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Discover how organizational structure impacts performance, innovation, and growth. Join us as Dr. Janet Sherlock shares insights from her 30-year career, research, and practical experience transforming organizations for the digital age. Main Topics Covered: The overlooked importance of organizational structure in leadership success How overlapping C-suite roles and organizational layering impact performance The "great flattening" trend among tech giants and its implications Strategies for rationalizing organizational layers to improve decision-making The role of AI teams within broader organ…
What does it take for a 58-year-old legacy fashion brand to reinvent itself for the AI era? In this executive keynote, Janet Sherlock—former Chief Digital & Technology Officer at Ralph Lauren—shares how the company scaled AI across ecommerce, marketing, design, and operations to fuel a global transformation. Sherlock reveals how Ralph Lauren moved early to build a low-code AI platform, centralized model governance, and empowered creative teams with generative AI—from product copy and labor forecasting to visual styling and personalization. Her “AI flywheel” model is a blueprint for any enterp…
In this episode of Unpacking Organizations, Shradha and Rupert are joined by Janet Sherlock, former Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Ralph Lauren and now founder and CEO of OrgWorks, to explore why clarity, structure, and leadership design are central to organizational performance in today’s complex world. Janet brings fresh insight into the human and business cost of org confusion, backed by her research and executive experience. They discuss: 🔹 Why executive team structure (ELT/TMT) is often the missing link in org design 🔹 The hidden cost of role ambiguity—and why 20% of time is lo…
Dr. Janet Sherlock describes the problem with today's corporate organizational structures. Dr. Janet Sherlock is a digital and retail executive who had modernized organizations, processes, and solutions through expertise in digital transformation, customer & user experience, omnichannel strategy, data & AI/ML, marketing strategies, supply chain efficiency, and security, privacy, & risk management. Janet used to be the Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Ralph Lauren Corporation where she was responsible for the company's global e-commerce strategy and revenue. In addition, she and her te…
Dr. Janet Sherlock, CEO and Founder of Org.Works and former IT Executive (Polo Ralph Lauren, Carter's and more) discusses ...
In this episode, we are shining the light on Dr. Janet Sherlock, a digital and retail executive who leads through her expertise in digital transformation, customer experience, omnichannel strategy, data, and AI and machine learning. Janet’s career spans companies such as ExxonMobile, British Petroleum, and, for the last seven years, Ralph Lauren, where she served as Chief Digital & Technology Officer, driving the company’s digital transformation strategy and leading their global e-commerce strategy. Join us as we unpack Janet’s digital leadership playbook to learn: How to lead your team th…
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