Speakers

Explore the brilliant minds at Ai4, actively applying artificial intelligence in leading organizations and navigating our AI-powered future. See our 2026 speaker lineup below and stay tuned for our 2027 lineup.

Caio Camargo

Caio Camargo

Host

[varejocast]

About Caio

Caio Camargo is a retail specialist, international keynote speaker and bestseller author.

Caio is one of the most influential and provocative voices in Brazilian retail, with more than 27 years dedicated to innovation, technology, and business transformation. Recognized as an experienced keynote speaker and moderator, he has taken part in major international events such as Web Summit (Lisbon and Rio) – 9x panelist, the Retail Executive Summit (USA) – 3x speaker, and Retail Expo (London) – 3x speaker, as well as leading national conferences including Apas, Feicon, RD Summit, Latam Retail Show, FBV, Expo Ótica, Eletrolar, Zero, Fipan, Expo Disney, and Brazil Promotion. His unique ability to translate complex trends into practical actions has also made Caio a go to reference for corporate conventions, working with major brands such as O Boticário, Cacau Show, Água de Cheiro, Natura, Bibi Calçados, Carmen Steffens, GPA, Grupo SMZTO, and Marisol, as well as respected institutions like Sebrae and Senac, through numerous events across Brazil.

As host of [varejocast], one of the most listened to business podcasts on Spotify and Apple, Caio brings weekly market insights, exclusive interviews, and debates that directly influence thousands of retail professionals. He is the author of the best seller “Arroz, Feijão & Varejo” and a columnist for leading industry platforms, widely recognized for his clear, objective language and strong connection to the sector’s day to day realities. His solid professional track record also includes strategic roles at companies such as C&C Casa e Construção, Dicico (now Sodimac), Virtual Gate, Gouvêa Ecosystem, and Linx, where he played a key role in accelerating business growth, building strong brands, and introducing new practices in Brazilian retail.

Today, Caio also serves as a volunteer advisor to the São Paulo Commercial Association (ACSP) and as a Business Advisor, helping B2B companies position themselves strategically within the retail ecosystem. His work has been recognized with important awards, including the “Media Highlight” award from the RDI (Retail Design Institute) and recognition from IBEVAR-FIA.

Track
Retail, CPG, & eCommerce
Industry
Media & Entertainment
Job Function
Management
Company Size
1-10 employees

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