Robert Jozic

Robert Jozic leads Schwarz Digits Disruption, where he is responsible for identifying, developing future technologies, and building new digital business fields for the Schwarz Group (Lidl & Kaufland). Since joining the Group in 2016, he has held several key leadership positions, driving the creation and scale of strategic new ventures such as Retail Media and the AI Gigafactory, as well as leading the digital strategy, eco-system and digital business model sections of Schwarz Digital.

Robert is a permanent member of the supervisory board of the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) since 2018, a member of the board of DIGITALEUROPE, and a member of the Board of Trustees (Kuratorium) at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics. He started his career at an international strategy consultancy in 2001 and founded his own enterprise in 2005 for analytics and data mining. He participated in several start-ups and was managing partner at KPS. He studied Computer Science and Business Administration.