2025 Speakers

Ciaran Long is a strategic leader with 25 years of experience developing and managing high performance, cross-functional teams geared toward driving organizational growth and change. Mr. Long has served as CEO of a.k.a. Brands for more than two years, and holds 25 years of financial leadership, strategic development and management experience. Prior to joining a.k.a. Brands as CFO in 2021, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Samsclub.com, a multi-billion-dollar omnichannel business and Vice President of Finance for Membership, Marketing and Supply Chain at Sam’s Club. Mr. Long has also held leadership positions within Walmart’s eCommerce division and numerous finance leadership positions at CBS, CNET Networks and KPMG.