Bill Ackner, Director of Category Management Solutions, has over 20 years’ experience in the Grocery Retail and CPG/Private Label Space, with increased levels of responsibility in his leadership roles. Mr. Ackner has spent the past five plus years with Plantensive supporting implementations, training, and solution process strategy for large retailers, including global support for a large Mass based retailer in the US. His focus is on planogram automation, assortment planning and creating efficiencies within the category management process for automating the planogram process. PATH is one of the solutions he has co-created to help support retail and CPG companies move down the automation path.