NEW YORK — On Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. EST, retailmediaIQ will host a live webcast, Unlocking Medicare Advantage’s Full Potential: How Retailers and Manufacturers Can Better Serve a Growing Patient Population. The event is brought to you by Kenvue, Kroger, and Soda Health.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 p.m. EST | Duration: 1 hour
🔗 Reserve your seat now
Medicare Advantage plans aren’t just another form of insurance — they are a powerful tool to improve access, outcomes, and affordability for millions of Americans. This event will highlight:
- Why Medicare Advantage matters — and what it means for the future of health care access.
- How leading retailers and manufacturers are aligning around its value.
- Opportunities for strategic collaboration to better support beneficiaries.
- The role of data and consumer insights (including from Soda Health) in shaping smarter engagement.
Featured Speakers
Julie Fleischer
Chief Experience Officer, Soda Health
Julie Fleischer is a nationally recognized marketing and customer experience executive with more than two decades of leadership in health, wellness, and consumer engagement. At Soda Health, she leads efforts to harness data and insights that make health care more accessible and equitable.
Julie has built her career at the intersection of consumer goods and wellness, with senior roles at Weight Watchers, Kraft Foods, and Encantos. She specializes in translating data into actionable intelligence, driving customer retention, and creating accountable marketing strategies that deliver measurable results.
Her contributions have been widely recognized — she has been named a Top Entrepreneurial CMO by Forbes, an Adweek Sustainability Star, Content Marketer of the Year, and one of the 50 Women to Know in Martech. Julie holds a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
Ali Kell
Strategy Manager, Kroger
Ali Kell brings more than a decade of experience across merchandising, consulting, and loyalty at Kroger, where she has helped shape customer-focused strategies across multiple business units. In her current role as Strategy Manager for Health and Beauty Care Merchandising, Ali drives key initiatives that advance Kroger’s health mission, including the integration of benefit card acceptance and assessing the retail impacts of GLP-1 therapies.
Since joining Kroger over eleven years ago, Ali has taken on diverse leadership roles that span category management and strategic consulting, giving her a holistic view of how retail can intersect with health care. Her background allows her to connect commercial strategies with consumer needs, particularly as Medicare Advantage continues to expand its role in patient care.
Ali earned her bachelor’s degree from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and her MBA from Xavier University.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 p.m. EST | Duration: 1 hour
🔗 Reserve your seat now
