Retail Summit 30 - 2 October 2026
Penang | Malaysia

Speakers



Grégoire Thomas


Regional Director & Head of Integrated B2B
Samsung Southeast Asia & Oceania

Grégoire Thomas brings over 20 years of global experience in IT, telecom, and engineering, with a strong track record in leading regional teams and driving business transformation. Currently Head of Integrated B2B at Samsung Electronics for Southeast Asia & Oceania, he has wide experience in supporting engineering, running regional services and business development organizations. A sales and business development veteran with a strong technical background, Grégoire is constantly looking to help companies leverage technology and innovation in a global environment.

Grégoire is also active in the technology industry. He is a member of the Executive Committee of SGTech’s Smart Nation Chapter as well as the IMDA’s IT Standards Committee. In addition, he is an active supporter of entrepreneurship through his involvement with ATEC, Junior Achievement, and university startup competitions.

Grégoire holds an Advanced Certificate for Executives (ACE) and the Executive Program in General Management (EPGM) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Business Administration from Arcadia University, and a Master of Engineering from Telecom SudParis in France.