Sally Lyons Wyatt, EVP and Practice Leader for IRI’s Global Consumer Packaged Goods division, is a center store expert and a recognized thought leader on consumer shopping and consumption trends. With more than 25 years of industry expertise, she partners with Fortune 500 CPG brands to leverage big data to optimize their consumer strategy, consumer/customer insights, media activation, supply chain and business performance. Sally frequently speaks at industry conferences and has a particular expertise in the evolution of meal trends as well as snacking. She contributes to major media outlets, such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, CNBC and is a go-to expert for CPG trade media publications. In addition, Sally is a proud mentor who helps young professionals have an immediate impact at IRI as executive sponsor of IRI’s Early Career Professionals Employee Resource Group.

Dan Sadler is a Principal of Client Insights at IRI, a leading market research firm. Dan works as a consultant providing insights and solutions to the industry. Dan has spent his entire 25+ year career within the CPG industry, with the last 10 years dedicated to the Confections market. Dan has been the IRI - NCA liaison for the past 8 years and manages the partnership between IRI and many confection manufacturers. Dan is a familiar face and speaker at NCA’s State of Industry, ECRM and other trade events.