Susan Hagerty Bonsak, the Chief Executive Officer at the Placewise Group has an extensive and diverse background in technology, retail, FMCG and B2B, and brings a wealth of experience to Placewise. She has held several senior and C-level positions in these sectors, demonstrating a proven track record of driving growth and enhancing operations. Susan has also served on numerous boards the past 10 years.

Susan has successfully navigated her career in start-ups, larger national companies and multi-national corporations in Europe, North America and Asia, giving her a unique and rich perspective on business across borders.

She believes business is driven forward by curious minds and people passionate about what they do. As she says, “Given the chance to think big, challenge and to try to attempt to do the impossible – it is amazing what one can achieve.”

Wojciech has wide experience in managing technical product teams as well as research & development teams in the area of Internet of Things, Machine Learning and Financial Tech. His industrial expertise includes large scale systems for M2M communication, IoT standards, mass monitoring solutions, big data and cloud technologies. Wojciech holds PhD in Computer Science (2012) and MSc in Computer Science from AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow.

Wojciech’s research interests concentrate on structural pattern recognition, time series prediction and spreading processes on complex networks. He is the author of more than 20 publications in the data exploration field.

Eric brings extensive industry knowledge and great competence in management and process structure to his role as President, North America. Eric’s responsibilities include overseeing our operational, commercial, and strategic excellence throughout the region. His role involves cultivating an environment of innovation, customizing our offerings to meet the unique needs of the North American market, and empowering our clients to thrive and achieve their goals.

Formerly global COO, Eric has overseen our US Operations, European and Nordics Client Performance, Product, and Product Delivery teams. Eric has served in varying additional capacities including leading Placewise’s US client services team and customer base through multiple transformations and managing countless client portfolios. He’s also previously provided guidance for the company’s financial growth including strategic and tactical business drivers, client projects, and new business.

Before joining Placewise 14 years ago, Morten managed a shopping centre in Norway. Having been a key driver of the company’s European expansion, he now oversees the commercial team and a portfolio of approximately 400 clients across the continent.

Morten operates with a growth mindset, wanting to really understand each client’s ambitions and pain points. His goal is simple: to solve real problems and enable whatever the client defines as “success.”

On a personal level, Morten is a dedicated biohacker and longevity enthusiast. He spends his time on “geeky” podcasts and is constantly finding creative ways to sneak healthy new ingredients into his children’s meals.

Jason has been working in the area of retail technology for over 20 years. His ecommerce experience includes leadership roles in Digital Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, and as the Head of Operation, Taiwan, for the luxury goods retail platform Reebonz.

Jason leads the Placewise Asia Pacific team, drawing upon his solid retail technology experience to bring digital innovation to shopping centres though out South East Asia, empowering them to reach their goals through deep customer insights, loyalty programs, and improved marketing ROI.

Jason is a strong believer of “Attitude Drives Success” and isn’t afraid to break with traditional thinking to achieve innovation.