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Laura Dyer
SVP of Global Marketing, SharkNinja
Oyin Akiniyi
Global Brand Director, Chivas Regal
Ahmed Iqbal
Chief Marketing Officer, Cadillac Formula 1® Team
Lola Bakare
Inclusive Marketing Strategist, be/co
Sona Iliffe-Moon
Chief Communications Officer, Yahoo
Brandon Lentino
Chief Creative Officer, Viral Nation
Yasmin O’Neal
Global Brand & Impact Senior Director, DECIEM
Kirsten Ludwig
Co-Founder, IN GOOD CO
Charlotte Williams
Co-Founder & Chief Content Officer, Brands&Culture
Gstaad Guy
Creator & Founder, Poubel
Ali Payne
CMO, Heineken USA
Ekta Chopra
Chief Technology & AI Officer, e.l.f. Beauty
Keisha Buchanan
British Singer-Songwriter & Founding Member of Sugababes
Avner Ronen
Vice President of Product Development, Samsung
Ariel Suffern
Chief Marketing Officer for North & Latin America, The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Charles Besson
Global Entertainment & Content Creative Acceleration Director, L’Oréal
Sam Anderson
Intelligence Editor, The Drum
Cheryl Guerin
EVP Global Brand Strategy, Mastercard
Barbara Asin
Chief Marketing & Digital Officer LATAM, McDonald’s
Tristan Pineiro
CMO, Grindr
Massimo Marioni
Executive Moderator
Nina Walsh
Business Development Leader for Media & Entertainment, Games & Sport, AWS
Ricardo Aspiazu
SVP - Creative & Brand Design, Verizon
Joshua Nino De Guzman
CEO, Dexerto
Mario Dughi
Head of Marketing Transformation, Home Care, Unilever
Christine Cruz-Clarke
General Manager, Beauty & Wellbeing, Unilever
Matt Watson
Chief Creative Officer, Sips & Bites & PepsiCo
Alejandro Chavetta
Executive Creative Director of Brand Expression, Adobe
Suhayl Limbada
CMO, KFC India
Alex Weller
Vice President of Creative, Patagonia
Ryan Aspell
VP of Brand Strategy, Morning Brew Inc.
Andrea Garabedian
Global Director for Twitch Ads Go-To-Market and Brand Safety, Twitch
Shannon Womack
Head of Global Brand & Creative, Delta Air Lines
Judy Lee
Sr. Managing Director, House of Creative, Pinterest
Bonnie Preece
EVP, Group Account Director, Monks
Heidi Ware
Executive Creative Director, North America Stores, Amazon
Jasmine Dawson
Senior Vice President, Digital, BBC Studios
Jim Mollica
President, Luxury Audio & Chief Marketing Officer, Bose
Phil Cook
CMO, WNBA
Paul Wachter
Founder & CEO, Main Street Advisors
Xavier Pérez Farrerons
European Head of Marketing Consumer Experience & Media, Nestlé Purina
Anna Engel
Director of Brand Relevance: Happy Meal/Family & Adult (US Campaigns), McDonald’s
Eric Krause
VP of Marketing, Magic: The Gathering
Gabriella Neudecker
Marketing Director, easyJet
Louisa Wee
CMO, Strava
Danielle Jin
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer, Asia Pacific, Visa
Oren John
The internet’s Creative Director
Saul Lopes
Head of Customer Marketing & Engagement, Compare the Market
Elizabeth Preis
Chief Marketing & Customer Officer, Victoria’s Secret & Co.
Candace Payne
Vice President, Brand & Seasonal, Sephora
Steve Martell
Chief Innovation Officer, DE-YAN
Andrew Dawson
Vice President, Edelman
Jess Vultaggio
VP, Creative, Capabilities & Innovation, Kraft Heinz
Allison Cirullo
Global Chair, Consumer & Brand, Burson Group
Stevie Archer
Regional Chief Creative Officer, Saatchi North America
Spencer Fox
Founder, FOX. Creative Excellence Advisory
Małgorzata Lubelska
Category & Global Brands CMO, Asahi Europe & International
Lia Haberman
Founder, ICYMI
Monica Caponigro
Managing Director, Bobbie
Rashad Little
Creator & Creative Director
Gigi García Russo
President, HUNTER
Sally Barton
Director, Marketing Growth Strategy, US, Mondelēz International
Thomas Bunn
Global Chief Client Impact Officer, Zeno Group
Sarah Jane Benjamin
Vice President of Global Brand Partnerships, ESL FACEIT Group
Joel Marlinarson
Founder, Creator & Social Strategist, Coldest Creative
E.J. Schultz
News Editor, Ad Age
Michael Nyman
Founder & CEO, Acceleration Community of Companies (ACC)
Paige Grossman
VP of Global Brand & Creative, Ancestry
Burçak Simsek
Global Marketing Lead, Women's Health, Bayer
Karen Correia Da Silva
Head of Creative Intelligence, Nuevo
Pablo Dopico
Director ad:s Growth, Sportradar ad:s
Catherine Ferdon
Chief Marketing Officer, Coinbase
James Kirkham
Founder, ICONIC
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