Speakers

Alex Troughton is a highly accomplished leader in international market management and operations, currently serving as the Regional General Manager of Grocery & Retail for Uber across EMEA & UK. With nearly seven years of rapid progression at Uber, he has been instrumental in launching, scaling, and optimizing key segments, consistently driving significant market expansion and building high-performing teams in the dynamic delivery landscape.

Before his impactful journey at Uber, he gained crucial foundational experience in international market development and franchise management. As an Associate at International Market Management (IMM), he was a core part of the team responsible for the end-to-end setup and management of the Jamie Oliver and Wendy's franchises in India, overseeing large-scale restaurant rollouts and complex market entry strategies.

An MBA from IE Business School and an Academic Scholarship from the University of Oxford underpin his strategic acumen and analytical approach. Alex Troughton is known for his ability to navigate complex international markets, drive aggressive business growth, and lead operational excellence, making him a compelling voice on the future of retail, quick commerce, and global market expansion.