Ilana Santone is a strategic team leader who is currently the SVP, Digital & Connected Retail at Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC). In her current role, Ilana leads a high-performing team of leaders who are accountable for delivering a seamless customer experience and driving omni-channel growth. In addition, Ilana is accountable for working with senior leaders across the organization as well as the company’s Dealer partners to ensure Canadian Tire’s aggressive growth plans are achieved over the strategic outlook.
Ilana has a proven track record of building and executing strategic initiatives and programs across all aspects of retail. With over 20 years of retail experience, Ilana started her career at Canadian Tire, and held progressively senior positions in HR, Merchandising, Operations and Transformation. Prior to returning to CTC’s Digital team in 2017, she served in various positions at The Body Shop, Target Canada, and The Home Depot Canada.