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Yann Caloghiris leads brand experience at Left Field Labs, creating immersive experiences where emerging technology becomes something people can actually feel. His work combines strategic thinking, real-time interactivity, and on-device AI to turn complex technologies into meaningful human experiences. He has led experiential programs for Google, Qualcomm, Salesforce, GitHub, Meta, Amazon, and Has...

Amir Sahba is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Thinkingbox, a brief to built agency creating innovative digital, experiential, social, and content. Since founding the company in 2010, Amir has championed the belief that creativity and production belong together. He has built a collective of thinkers, makers and doers operating across specialized divisions including Thinkingbox, The Heist...

Named to Inc.’s Female Founders list, Priscila Martinez is founder and CEO of The Brand Agency, a public relations and creative communications firm. She is an award-winning marketer whose firm services Fortune 5 clients and other household name brands. The Brand Agency is the only agency globally to service clients like Amazon, Apple, Hulu, Disney, and Netflix with a female-only team. Recently, Ra...

Sarah Gav is a former professional ballet dancer turned social media strategist and content creator, based in Austin, Texas, with over five years of experience in digital marketing. She currently leads social strategy at Manychat, overseeing Instagram and YouTube, and hosts “Just Send It,” Manychat’s podcast featuring conversations with creators and entrepreneurs. Sarah is also the founder of Renu...

Mack Sovereign is the Chief Content Officer and Ryan Jann is the Chief Business Officer at Wave Sports & Entertainment, the leader in digital entertainment for next generation audiences -- serving more than 130 million followers globally. Sovereign has been with the company since it launched in 2017, and has played an integral role in the company’s rapid growth over the past few years. Named a...

Sophie “Lightning” Jamison is a content creator and Creator Partnership Lead at Anomaly, where she directs the development and execution of the agency’s creator strategy. She also runs her own TikTok account with over two million followers and previously served as CTTO at Nerf, where she spearheaded creator strategy initiatives. Jamison is known for her authentic approach and distinctive online pr...

Amanda Adams spent 20 years climbing the corporate ladder in sales and marketing before deciding the view wasn't worth it and jumping off entirely. She's lived in a lot of places and tried on a lot of identities along the way — but Nashville has always been home. The city she understands better than anywhere on earth. The place she keeps coming back to. Now she's channeling 20 years of...

Kailyn Nunn is Influencer Marketing Lead, North America at Canva, the world’s leading all-in-one visual communication platform on a mission to empower the world to design Kailyn Nunn is Influencer Marketing Lead, North America, at Canva, where she has built a world-class creator marketing engine from the ground up—scaling it from ad hoc activations into a global, strategic function in service of C...

Alyssa Meyers is a senior reporter for Marketing Brew who’s covered sports for three years, with a particular interest in brand investment in women’s sports. Prior to that, she wrote about podcast and audio advertising for Marketing Brew and Business Insider and was a data journalist for Morning Consult. She started her career covering crime and breaking news for the Boston Globe and the Virginian...

Rebecca Larzik is the Head of Marketing at Stan . With nearly 20 years of marketing experience, she has led work for global brands including Chanel, Clinique, O’Neill, and GoPro. Prior to joining Stan, Rebecca served as Executive Producer of Global Marketing at GoPro, where she oversaw the content used to market the company’s hardware and software products worldwide. Drawn to the freedom‑fighting...

Caity Bransby is a social marketing leader who turns live events into internet moments. She leads global social strategy for StubHub, building culture-driven content and creator programs that connect fans to what’s happening now. Previously, she led social at NBCUniversal, across the Paris Olympics, scripted shows, and major live broadcasts. Her work blends data, fandom, and internet culture to he...

Michael Kaye is the Head of Brand for Match Group’s ARCHER and OkCupid, and leads communications for the company’s Evergreen and Emerging portfolio, including The League, Match, and Plenty of Fish. He is also an adjunct instructor at Columbia University and New York University.

Survivor-led nonprofit The SHERO Foundation and its agency partner Duncan Channon launched “Girlhood,” a pro bono campaign that reframes how sex trafficking is portrayed. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI2A9ve-unc The work blatantly omits showing the crime itself and instead focuses on what trafficking takes away from girlhood. The work was created as part of Purpose, Produced, a part...

Stacey Richman  is an accomplished communications executive with extensive experience shaping brand narratives across sports, entertainment, and digital media. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President and Head of Communications for DAZN and Whistle Sports. DAZN is a global sports streaming platform, while Whistle is a social publisher connecting athletes, brands, and original content acr...

Beth Everhart is Managing Director at AntiSocial, where she leads growth across North America and strengthens the agency’s social-first, talent & partnership and media offerings. She brings senior leadership experience and a deep client background, guiding cross-functional teams and complementing AntiSocial’s existing strengths with strategic perspective as the agency expands its footprint in...

Doug Straton, CMO, Bazaarvoice Before joining Bazaarvoice, Doug served as the Chief Digital Officer at The Hershey Company, earning a Hot Topics/HP Top 100 Global CDO award, where he oversaw digital business development across marketing, sales, category management, product development, insights, and enterprise digital transformation. Before that, he held a series of global Marketing and Strategy l...

Christian Muche, Global President & Co-Founder of POSSIBLE , is a renowned global executive and business strategist operating at the intersection of the digital, marketing, technology, and event industries. Muche has worked with global brands and executives, including AOL, YAHOO, and FIFA, to bring successful results. He was the Co-Founder of DMEXCO which has become the leading and most intern...

Badass Mamas is a media platform and community dedicated to working mothers who are rewriting what success, leadership, and care can look like. Co-founded by Jessalin Lam and Kat Richards, the platform shares unfiltered stories at the intersection of work, motherhood, identity, and healing. Grounded in lived experience, Badass Mamas examines the unlearning required to break generational patterns,...

Sabrina Haschak is a brand partnerships and influencer marketing executive with over 20 years of experience spanning media, entertainment, and the creator economy. Currently leading brand partnerships at Beacons, she focuses on building innovative ways for brands to turn their creator marketing into a scalable growth channel. She has worked with leading brands including American Express, Resy, Cli...

Brian Keenan leads international strategy and AI consultancy for WE Communications, a ~$200M integrated marketing firm. Brian counsels senior leaders from companies such as Adobe, HEINEKEN and Amazon to succeed in an AI-enabled future. Latest interest areas including AI search, agentic commerce, synthetic audiences, and autonomous workflows. He is a regular presenter at industry conferences such a...

Rebecca Bemhena is vice president, content at Shoptalk Luxe . She leads the editorial direction and research strategy for Shoptalk Luxe, with full accountability for the agenda and speaker lineup. Her work sits at the intersection of elevated retail, hospitality, and transformative technology, translating shifts in the premium consumer landscape into programming that is commercially relevant, insi...

Charlotte Pavlik is the Chief Growth Officer at Gladiator Productions where she drives brand visibility, supports revenue growth, and showcases the company in high-impact environments.  She's known for her strategic vision and flawless execution, building meaningful partnerships with global entertainment, luxury, & consumer brands like LVMH, Sol de Janeiro, and Live Nation while leading result...

Dmitri Cherner is an influencer marketing leader and advisor known for building and scaling high-impact creator and ambassador programs from the ground up. At Future Influence, he partners with founders to turn creator relationships into sustainable growth engines for the entire marketing org.

Milton Correa and Jones Krahl are a creative duo with a drive for brand building, a passion for craft, and an obsession for business growth. From IBM’s Smarter Planet, which redefined enterprise storytelling, to Coke Zero’s first-ever Drinkable Campaign, to the Cannes Innovation-winning Illustrate Change, our work fuses bold ideas with tangible business impact. Their work spans digital shops, icon...

Ashleigh Malangone is a lifestyle creator, host of The Eternal Entrepreneur Podcast and the Founder & CEO of Blaise, a tech startup building the missing infrastructure behind modern influencer marketing. After nearly a decade working as a content creator, strategist, and brand partner, Ashleigh recognized a fundamental flaw in the industry: creators were driving real-world consumer behavior, e...