Full Name
Adam Gunnett
Job Title
Director of IT and Business Intelligence
Company Name
Busy Beaver Building Centers
Speaker Bio
Adam Gunnett is the Director of IT and Business Intelligence for Busy Beaver Building Centers, an independent home improvement retailer known for leading the way in retail technology innovation.
Since joining Busy Beaver in 2015, Adam has spearheaded digital transformation initiatives — from autonomous inventory robots and electronic shelf labels to AI-driven pricing and replenishment solutions — helping his company stay competitive in a rapidly evolving retail landscape.
Adam’s leadership philosophy is rooted in empowering teams, breaking down silos, and using technology to enhance the human side of retail. A multiple-time CIO of the Year nominee and the winner of the 2025 Tech Trailblazer Award, he’s passionate about helping organizations of all sizes build strong, connected teams that drive real results.
Adam Gunnett