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The Home Depot names new CTO

By Retail Technology | Friday April 10 2026 | UPDATED 09.04.26

US home improvement giant The Home Depot has named Franziska Bell as its new chief technology officer

Bell will lead the retailer’s technology strategy and enterprise-wide integration of agentic AI and machine learning.

She was most recently chief data, AI and analytics officer at Ford Motor Company.

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