AI & Machine Learning at Cannes Lions 2026

Every AI & Machine Learning side events around Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026, curated for AI and tech executives by Chief in AI.

Side events

• Cannes Lions: A Quilt.AI Open House — Quilt AI, 13:00, Quilt.AI House
• Guideline.AI Welcome Reception — Guideline AI, 17:00, Guideline.AI House
• Welcome Reception: Setting the Stage — Fluent, 16:00, Carline
• PMG AI & Tech Sandbox — PMG, AI & Tech Sandbox, Miramar Beach
• Making Things That Make Things: A Playbook for the Intelligence Age — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 11:45, Rotonde Stage, The Palais
• VaynerX Chez Vayner Café — Vaynerx, 09:00, Chez Vayner Cafe
• Meta Beach @ Cannes Lions 2026 — Meta Beach, 09:00, Plage Barrière Le Majestic Canne
• Panel: How AI Comes to Life for Leading Brands — PMG, 11:00, Miramar Beach
• Deloitte Digital Apartment at Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity — Deloittedigital, 09:00, Deloitte Digital Apartment
• Deloitte Digital Executive Loft at Journal House — Deloittedigital, 09:00, Journal House
• Canva Creative Cabana at Cannes Lions 2026 — Canva, 09:00, Vega La Plage
• LBB & Friends Beach at Cannes Lions 2026 — Lbbonline, 09:00, La Plage Croisette
• Adform @ Cannes Lions 2026 — Adform, 09:00, Venue Confirmed on RSVP
• Basis at Cannes Lions 2026 — Basis, 09:00, Basis Oasis
• Semrush Villa: Cannes Lions 2026 — Semrush Villa, 09:00, Venue Confirmed on RSVP
• LiveRamp at Cannes Lions 2026 — Liveramp, 09:00, Gray d'Albion
• Adform Cannes 2026 — Adform, 09:00, Venue Confirmed on RSVP
• Kantar: Turbo-charging marketing performance with AI-driven campaign intelligence — Kantar, 12:00, The Kantar Content Studio
• Digiday Brand Leaders Dinner — Digiday, 19:00, Le Cirque
• Viant: Why CTV Investment Deserves Better Than Reach and Frequency & Why Attention Is the New Currency of Advertising Intelligence — Viant, Beet.TV, 13:00, Le Majestic Hotel
• Bain & Company at Cannes Lions 2026 — Bain, 09:00, The Mondrian Hotel
• Seedtag at Cannes Lions 2026 — Seedtag, 09:00, La Perle
• Cognitiv at Cannes Lions 2026 (Performance Parlor) — Cognitiv, 09:00, Cognitiv Yacht E-Motion, Jetée Albert Edouard Nord
• The AI-First Marketing Organization — Brand Innovators, 16:00, Armani Caffè
• Creative Control: Premium AI Meets the Big Screen — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 13:15, Debussy Theatre, The Palais
• How to ACTUALLY Build Brand Assets Using AI — Canva, 12:00, Canva Creative Cabana
• Context Doesn't Scale — Coactive AI, 19:30, The Carlton (Grand Salon)
• LBB Presents: Can You Build a Future-Fit Business in the AI Era? — Little Black Book (LBB), 11:30, LBB & Friends Beach
• Keynote: AI Eats the World — PMG, 15:00, Miramar Beach
• Neurodiversity & Technology: How Innovation and AI Tools Empower Neurodiverse Talent — Seedtag, 16:00, La Perle, Cannes
• Marketing, Rebuilt: Talent, Data, and the New Systems for the Age of AI — Smartly, 15:00, Smartly Penthouse
• AI & Data Leadership Fireside — The Trade Desk, 15:30, OpenHouse @ Cabana Row
• NielsenIQ at Cabana 1 — NielsenIQ, 09:00, Cabana 1, Cabana Row
• Psychology of a shopper and the rise of agentic commerce — Amazon Ads, 14:00, Amazon Port
• Carlton Rooftop Panels — Adobe & LinkedIn, The Carlton
• Moloco Penthouse — Moloco, La Croisette penthouse
• Panel: Who Controls Discovery in the Age of AI and What Does This Mean for Brands and Publishers? — Press Gazette, 15:10, Equativ Yacht
• Making Things That Make Things — R/GA, 11:45, Rotonde Stage
• Teads x Axel Springer: The Age of AI Is the Age of the Publisher — Teads & Axel Springer, 15:00, Teads space, Vieux-Port de Cannes
• StackAdapt at Cannes — StackAdapt, Private venue overlooking the Croisette
• Yahoo Explorers Society — Yahoo, La Plage du Martinez
• The Infrastructure of Imagination: Rethinking Creativity in the AI Era — The Female Quotient, 11:00, FQ Beach @ Hôtel Martinez Beachfront
• LBB Presents: The CMO Growth Compass: Navigating Conflict, AI, and the New Global Consumer — Little Black Book (LBB), 10:30, LBB & Friends Beach
• From Creator to CEO — Adobe, 16:30, Creators Stage
• Chief in AI — Popup Meetup — Chief in AI, La Croisette — Cannes
• Samba Media Intelligence Lounge — Samba TV, Samba Media Intelligence Lounge
• RTL Beach at Cannes Lions 2026 — Rtlbeach, 09:00, La Môme Plage
• AI & Technology Sandbox Powered by PMG — PMG, Miramar Beach
• Liz Demo – Meet Seedtag's AI Agent — Seedtag, 09:00, La Perle, Cannes
• Smarter Creativity, Stronger AI (in partnership with WARC) — TikTok, 12:30, Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel, 58 Bd de la Croisette, Cannes
• See It Be It 2026 Programme — LIONS, Palais des Festivals
• The Impact of AI and Agentic on Marketing Roundtable — Maison NDA, 12:30, 59 Rue Félix Faure, Cannes (upstairs)
• BlueOcean AI Seat on the Beach — BlueOcean AI, 00:00, Plage Rado
• Media Planning Leaders Lunch — Guideline AI, 12:00, Guideline.AI House
• Guideline Studio · Podcast Booking at Cannes — Guideline AI, 09:00, Guideline.AI House
• From AI to AX: Turning Fan Moments Into Elevated Experiences — ADWEEK, 15:05, ADWEEK House
• Nielsen at Cannes — Nielsen, 00:00, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• The New Attention Playbook — Nielsen x Axios, 14:00, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• Argentina vs Austria Watch Party — Nielsen x MediaLink, 18:30, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• Careers Reimagined: AI and the New Rules of Creative Work — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 17:30, Campus Stage, The Rotonde
• Lessons, Wins and What's Next for AI — Brand Innovators, 14:30, Armani Caffè
• Leveraging AI and Innovation to Drive Growth — Brand Innovators, 13:00, Armani Caffè
• Exclusive Cocktail Hour — Rezolve Ai, 16:00, Port Pierre Canto
• The New Age of AI: A Beet.TV Leadership Summit — Beet.TV, 15:00, Salon Dinard, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
• How Agencies Win in the AI Era — AtomicAds, 09:00, Belle Plage Beach Club
• The Rebirth of Analogue in the Age of AI — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 12:15, The Forum, The Rotonde
• Keynote: Future of Marketing & Business Transformation in the Era of AI — PMG, 10:00, Miramar Beach
• Performance by Design: AI, Platforms and Human Expertise — ADWEEK, 09:30, ADWEEK House
• Guideline AI x AdTonos Sunset Cruise — Guideline AI x AdTonos, 18:00, AdTonos Yacht
• DEPT® Secret Garden — Deptagency, 10:00, DEPT® Secret Garden
• BIMA House at Cannes Lions 2026 — BIMA House, 09:30, Hotel Le Suquet, Cannes
• The Haven by Human: Made by Machines. Meant for Humans: Winning Trust in the Cre(ai)tive Economy — 614 Group, 11:30, 2 Rue des Serbes
• WP Executive Roundtable Lunch: Technology, Trust, Future of Media — Washingtonpost, 12:00, WP Studio at Cannes,
• Marketing to machine: The new reality of a collapsed funnel — Campaign House, 11:00, Campaign House
• The Haven by Human: The Internet Is No Longer Human: AI Agents, Bot Traffic, and the New Economics of Media — 614 Group, 13:30, 2 Rue des Serbes
• FIFA World Cup 2026™ Watch Party: Portugal vs Uzbekistan — Nielsen, 18:30, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• Agentic Advertising: Media buying impact — Pubx, 12:30, Belle Plage Beach Club
• The Power Play: Women's Sports, Influence & The New Rules of Brand Growth — Nielsen, 13:00, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• Campaign House: Get Back Your AI Investment — Campaignatcannes, 09:00, Campaign House, Hilton Canopy, Cannes
• NIelsen x FOX: Turning Passion into Performace — NIelsen x FOX, 11:30, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• Minds and machines: The next creative frontier — Amazon Ads, 14:00, Amazon Port
• The Taste Gap: What AI Can’t Brief Itself On — BIMA, 09:30, Hotel Le Suquet Cannes
• How brands and agencies can get back their AI investment — Campaignatcannes, 09:00, Campaign House, Cannes
• The Anatomy of an Icon — Estée Lauder & Meta, 13:45, Rotonde Stage
• From Survey to Sales: Insights in the Agentic Era — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 14:35, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
• The Future is Personal: How AI, Creativity & Data Are Reshaping Customer Connection — Canva, 15:00, Canva Creative Cabana
• This Show Writes Itself: A Variety Show of AI Experiments and Literal Magic — Canva, 20:00, Canva Creative Cabana
• DEPT® Secret Garden: The new rules of scaling brands with AI — DEPT, 14:00, DEPT Secret Garden
• Machine-Readable. Human-Referenceable. The Future of Algorithmic Brand Fame — Dentsu, 11:00, Dentsu Beach House
• The Future of Agentic Workflows: The Next Era of Partnerships — Dentsu, 14:00, Dentsu Beach House
• Artificial Intelligence x Humanity: The New Standard for Experience — The Female Quotient, 12:30, FQ Beach @ Hôtel Martinez Beachfront
• Leading the Agentic Shift: Why the Future of AI is Human-Centric — The Female Quotient, 13:00, FQ Beach @ Hôtel Martinez Beachfront
• Co-Creating the Future: Agentic AI at Work — The Female Quotient, Deloitte Digital, 10:30, FQ Beach @ Hôtel Martinez Beachfront
• Fireside Chat: Sparking Creativity — How AI is Redefining the Rules of Imagination — PMG, 11:00, Miramar Beach
• The Enterprise Connector: Breaking Silos with AI — Salesforce, 09:00, Salesforce Beach
• Spark AI Benchmarking Audit — Tuesday Sessions — Spark AI, 11:00, BIMA House (Hotel Le Cavendish)
• WFA x DEPT Panel: Beyond Artificial — The Real Work of Scaling AI — WFA (World Federation of Advertisers) (with DEPT), 08:30, DEPT Secret Garden
• Robots Can't Build Brands — P&G, 14:30, Lumière Theatre
• Microsoft x Rezolve Ai - Cocktail Hour. — Rezolve Ai, 17:00, Port Pierre Canto
• Blueprint for Brand Growth Awards 2026 — Kantar & Microsoft, 18:00, Microsoft Gardens
• Panel Discussion: The AI Advertising Era Changes the Game — Are You Ready? — DV (Double Verify), 13:00, DV Yacht
• Digiday Panel & Cocktail Reception — Digiday, 15:00, 15 Rue Louis Blanc, Cannes
• Sigma Software x DanAds AI Mixer — Sigma Software & Danads, 17:00, Le Rooftop, 67 Blvd. de la Croisette, Cannes, France
• FreeWheel: Full Velocity — Winning at the Pace of AI — FreeWheel & McKinsey, 10:15, FreeWheel Beach, Plage Goeland
• How to make your brand LLM visible — Campaign House, 12:30, Campaign House
• DEPT Secret Garden: Beyond Artificial Breakfast — DEPT & WFA, 08:30, DEPT Secret Garden
• Creative Intelligence in motion — Kantar, 17:00, The Kantar Content Studio
• Advertising in the Age of AI — OpenAI, 11:15, Debussy Theatre
• WFA x Meta Panel: Trust and Transparency in AI — WFA (World Federation of Advertisers) (with Meta), 13:45, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
• How to Survive the AI Revolution — Wildflowers of London & TWIPN, 16:30, Verve Cafe
• The Human Layer of Innovation: AI, Platforms, and What Still Requires Us — SIGNAL, 12:45, Hotel Le Suquet, Cannes
• Brands&Culture: Fandoms, Communities & Niches — Brandsnculture, 12:30, Venue Confirmed on RSVP
• The Future of Creativity with Demis Hassabis — Google DeepMind, 14:30, Lumière Theatre
• AirOps Happy Hour feat. Anthropic & Clay — AirOps, Anthropic & Clay, 16:00, Sea View Private Beach
• Powering the Future of Fandom — BBC Studios & IBM, 09:30, BBC Studios HQ
• Building a Customer-First, AI-Native Company: NatWest x AWS — Bain & Company, 17:00, Bain Speakeasy at the Mondrian Hotel
• Leadership Voices Live: The AI Trust Gap — ADWEEK, 09:15, ADWEEK House
• Becoming the AI Native CMO - An Executive Evening with Luma AI and Bain & Company — Bain & Company, Luma AI, 16:30, Bain Speakeasy at the Mondrian Hotel
• How Agentic AI can Elevate Premium CTV (with Google Ad Manager) — Beet.TV, 11:00, Salon Dinard, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
• Inside the Workflow: How Marketers Are Using AI to Build Culture-Led Brands — Brands and Culture, 16:00, Brands & Culture Villa
• Keeping It Human: Influencer Marketing in the Age of AI — Brands and Culture, 14:45, Brands & Culture Villa
• Winning the AI Discovery Era: Marketing To Minds and Machines — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 11:30, LinkedIn Rooftop, Carlton Cannes
• DEPT® Secret Garden: How AI is helping people keep their loved ones safe from gun violence — DEPT, 16:30, DEPT Secret Garden
• Panel: AI Fact vs. Fiction — A Marketer's Guide to What's Real, What's Hype, & What Actually Drives Value — PMG, 11:00, Miramar Beach
• Keynote & Panel: Brand Building for Humans & AI — PMG, 13:00, Miramar Beach
• Tearing up the T-Shape: Marketing Leadership for the Agentic Age — Salesforce, 13:15, Salesforce Beach
• The Changing Customer & the Rise of AI — Nectar360, 10:40, LIONS Advisory Brand Beach
• Spark AI Benchmarking Audit — Wednesday Sessions — Spark AI, 11:00, BIMA House (Hotel Le Cavendish)
• Decisions at the Speed of Now: AI, Judgement, and the Modern Marketing Leader — UK Advertising / Advertising Association, 13:00, UK House @ Empower Cafe
• WOMEN IN AI: Designing a Safer, Smarter Future — WOMEN IN AI, 10:30, TBA
• Humans, Machines & Marketing: Talent Study 2026 — mediasense, 15:00, RTL Beach, Cannes
• Guideline.AI House Cocktail Reception — Guideline AI, 20:00, Guideline.AI House
• Invyted: Cocktails & Conversations — Invyted, 17:00, Rezolve Ai Hub, Cannes
• Nielsen x Gold House: The Creator is the Channel: In Conversation with Valkyrae — Nielsen, 15:00, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• From Signals to Systems: Building AI Media Decisioning with WPP Media — The Trade Desk, 11:30, OpenHouse @ Cabana Row
• AI That Moves the Market: The Future of Retail Media Intelligence — Nectar360, 11:00, LIONS Advisory Brand Beach
• FT Session at Cannes Lions | Fireside Chat: Is AI Killing Creativity? — Financial Times, 15:10, Nikkei FT Teahouse,
• Trust in the Age of AI and Influence — UK Advertising / Advertising Association, 11:30, UK House @ Empower Cafe
• Fireside Chat: The State of Community — Trust, Identity, & Influence in the AI Era — PMG, 10:00, Miramar Beach
• Made in Germany 3.0: AI meets creative reality — Kantar, 14:30, The Kantar Content Studio
• Marketing Brew: The Power of News in the AI Era with Kelsey Sutton — Marketing Brew, 11:00, The Bridge by Teads
• Rich Silverstein Blends AI and Storytelling — Goodby Silverstein & Partners, 15:30, Debussy Theatre
• Marketing to Humans and Machines: Brand Discovery in the Agentic AI Era — ADWEEK, 17:00, ADWEEK House
• Cultural OS: New brand intelligence for winning with creators & fans — Kantar, 09:30, The Kantar Content Studio
• The Power of AI-Driven Media Strategies — Brand Innovators, 11:30, Rado Plage Beach
• Creativity, AI & Radical Accountability — Brought to you by WACL — WACL (Powered by Propeller), 11:45, WACL Empower Café
• PMG Global Hackathon & End of Cannes Soirée — PMG, AI & Tech Sandbox, Miramar Beach
• Panel Presented By TogetherWith: What Brands Can Learn from the Rise of Latin Culture — Little Black Book (LBB), 12:30, LBB & Friends Beach
• Spark AI Benchmarking Audit — Thursday Sessions — Spark AI, 11:00, BIMA House (Hotel Le Cavendish)
• The Human Advantage: Creativity in the Age of AI — The Female Quotient, 09:30, FQ Beach @ Hôtel Martinez Beachfront
• DEPT® Secret Garden: You bought the AI. Where’s the growth? — DEPT, 10:30, DEPT Secret Garden
• DEPT® Secret Garden: The human multiplier: why leadership is the real AI advantage — DEPT, 14:00, DEPT Secret Garden
• DEPT® Secret Garden: Marketing for machines: how B2A is rewriting the CMO playbook — DEPT, 15:00, DEPT Secret Garden
• Made to Matter: How The Best Brands Create and Connect in an AI world — Canva, 13:00, Canva Creative Cabana
• Morning Talk : Creator Economy - Quel avenir pour la relation entre maques et créateurs ? — J'ai un pote dans la com & LinkedIn, 08:30, RTL Beach
• Campaign Intelligence: Rethinking Video Strategy for Brand Growth — Kantar x Amazon Ads, 14:00, Kantar Content Studio
• Rich Silverstein Blends AI and Storytelling Into a Broadway Musical — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 15:30, Debussy Theatre, The Palais
• AI in Ad Production — Seed Studio AI, 11:00, 6 Av. Fiesole
• The Creator Signal: How AI Systems Interpret Influence in Commerce — Nielsen x IAB, 11:30, Hotel Martinez - Nielsen Media Intelligence Hub
• Guideline.AI Ad Intelligence Morning Brunch — Guideline AI, 10:00, Guideline.AI House
• CMO Circle: AI-First Marketing (Microsoft x Adobe) — VaynerX, 16:00, Chez Vayner, 2 Pl. du Général de Gaulle, Cannes

People

• Dara Treseder, Chief Marketing Officer (Autodesk)
• Roberto Stanichi, Executive Vice President and Chief Global Brand Officer (Mattel)
• Selina Sykes, Vice President Marketing Transformation and Social-First, Beauty & Wellbeing (Procter & Gamble)
• Rachel Thornton, Chief Marketing Officer, Enterprise (Adobe)
• Attica Alexis Jaques, Chief Marketing Officer, U.S. (Ancestry)
• Claudia Calori, VP Head of Global Marketing Personal Health (Philips)
• Andy Kauffman, Chief Commercial Officer (Workato)
• Emily O'Hara, VP Global Brand & Media (eBay)
• Hannah Elsakr, Vice President, Gen AI New Business Ventures (Adobe)
• Naveen Tewari, Founder and Chief Executive Officer (InMobi)
• Sona Iliffe-Moon, Chief Communications Officer (Yahoo)
• Jennifer Kattula, General Manager and Chief Marketing Officer (Microsoft Advertising)
• Behnaz Ghahramani, Senior Vice President Global Marketing (Marriott International)
• Ekta Chopra, Chief Technology & AI Officer (e.l.f. Beauty)
• Jon Gieselman, Chief Growth Officer, Connectivity and Platforms (Comcast)
• Dan Gardner, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman (Moloco)
• Roelof van Zwol, Executive Vice President, Ads Monetization, Data Science and ML (HUMAN)
• Whitney Magnuson, Head of Brand & Media (Zoom)
• Paul D'Arcy, Chief Marketing Officer (Moloco)
• Sally Barton, Director Marketing Growth Strategy US (Mondelēz International)
• Steven Bartlett, Founder (Diary of a CEO)
• Zoë Ruderman, Chief Content Officer (Adweek)
• Elav Horwitz, Chief Innovation Officer (WPP)
• Michelle Crossan-Matos, Chief Growth Officer (SharkNinja)
• Brandon Lentino, Chief Creative Officer (Viral Nation)
• Kate Butler, Director, People Partner EMEA (Google)
• Vincenzo Riili, CMO (IKEA Retail (Ingka Group))
• Ryan Gavin, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Slack (Salesforce)
• Meghan Johnson, Vice President, Global Commercial Transformation (Mondelez International)
• Richard Raddon, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer (Zefr)
• Scott Mager, US Chief Marketing Officer (Deloitte)
• Jenny Holleran, Vice President, Partner Solutions Group (Google)
• Roman Di Somma, Head of International Talent (EY Studio+)
• Sean Tindale, Head of Brand (Gen Z)
• Tanuja Randery, Managing Director, AWS Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) (AWS)
• Thea Hayden, Chief Marketing Officer (Cognizant Technology Solutions)
• Stu Solomon, Chief Executive Officer (HUMAN)
• Judy John, Global Chief Creative Officer (Leo Burnett)
• Bonang Matheba, TV presenter & Media personality
• Claire Trbovic, Global Head of Product (SMG)
• Kate Barney, Chief People Officer (Smartly)
• Ben Clark, Executive Director, Global Creative Solutions (TransPerfect / The Mill)
• Laurence Buchanan, Global Leader (EY Studio+)
• James Whitemore, Global Chief Marketing Officer (Indeed)
• Karin Zimmermann, Global Vice-President, Business Transformation (Dentsu)
• Jessica Tamsedge, CEO (Dentsu Creative UK)
• Ashley Penn, Senior Director Marketing (Adobe)
• Lauren Greenfield, Emmy Award-Winning Director and Founder (Institute)
• Lisa Moore, Chief People Officer (Yahoo)
• LaShonda Anderson-Williams, Chief Customer & Commercial Officer (Salesforce)
• Brendon Kraham, VP, Global Search Ads (Google)
• Gina Cavallo, CRO, Americas (xpln.ai)
• Aaron Boekestein, Director - Ads Partnerships & APAC Exec Sponsor (Google)
• Colin Fleming, Chief Marketing Officer (ServiceNow)
• Harshit Jain, Founder and Global Chief Executive Officer (Doceree)
• Rustom Dastoor, Executive VP, Head of Marketing & Communications, Americas (Mastercard)
• Meredith Herman, Global Head of Acceleration (Kenvue)
• Michael Beebe, Chief Executive Officer (Dstillery)
• David Wadhwani, President, Creativity & Productivity Business (Adobe)
• Hanne Jesca Bax, Global Vice Chair - Clients and Industries (EY Studio+)
• Linda Ha, Deputy Chief Marketing Officer (The Home Depot)
• Jessica Qaasim, Head of Industry (Google)
• Mike Peralta, Global Chief Revenue Officer (Future)
• Krishan Bhatia, Chief Business Officer (Taboola)
• Laurie Keith, SVP Emerging Media & Technology (Ad Council)
• Nicolas Comestaz, Vice President, Global Data and AI CoE (Coty)
• Nick Hamilton, Senior Vice President, Head of Technology (Kroger Precision Marketing)
• Mark Lobosco, Chief Business Officer (LinkedIn)
• Joy Eckhoff, Client Director, EMEA (GetWhy)
• Raji Behal, Head of Western and Southern Europe, UK & Ireland (Klarna)
• Wesley Ter Haar, Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer (Monks)
• Jason Day, Head of EMEA (LUMA)
• Tim Katz, Managing Partner (Knucklehead)
• Laura Swinton Gupta, Editor in Chief (Little Black Book)
• Cliona Hayes, Senior Director of Brand Marketing (Indeed)
• Simon Sikorski, President (MurphyCobb)
• Carl Addy, Co-Executive Creative Director (Mayda)
• Andrew O'Dell, Co-founder (Silverside)
• Cate Goetze, Content Creator (@CatGPT)
• Peter Sloterdyk, CMO (Gist)
• Florian Laszlo, CEO (OBSERVER GmbH Brand Intelligence)
• Tom Reichert, Dean (University of South Carolina)
• Constance Fontaine, Business Development (Agence Cartel)
• Michael Frohoff, Founder and CEO (Kruger)
• Tina McCorkindale, CEO (IPRA)
• Vineet Handa, Founder and CEO (KAIZZEN)
• Leigh McKenzie, Director of Online Visibility (Semrush)
• Paolo Provinciali, VP, Marketing (LinkedIn)
• Alyssa Merwin, Global VP, Talent Solutions (LinkedIn)
• Michelle Hillman, Chief Campaign & Program Officer (The Ad Council)
• Joe Park, Vice President, Creative Experiences and AI Solutions (Amazon Ads)
• Tracy Ann Lim, Managing Director, Global Chief Media Officer (JPMorganChase)
• Ginny Ziegler, Chief Marketing Officer (Pearson)
• John Zissimos, Chief Creative & Digital Officer (Salesforce)
• Beau Avril, SVP, Partnerships (Beast Industries)
• Debbie Eacott, Director, Stellence Ai (Eacott Global Leadership) (Stellence Ai)
• Duncan Chater, Global Chief Revenue Officer (Bloomberg Media)
• Elke Karskens, Head of International Marketing (OpenAI)
• James Rooke, President (Comcast Advertising)
• Laura Held, Partner (Shamrock Capital)
• Lucy Dobrin, Managing Director (Providence Equity Partners)
• Nene Parsotam, Executive Creative Director (VINE Creatives)
• Rich Silverstein, Co-Founder (Goodby Silverstein & Partners)
• Soo Jin Oh, Chief Commercial Officer (FreeWheel)
• Stephano Kim, Chief Strategy and Operations Officer (Fox Ad Sales)
• Steve Huffman, CEO (Reddit)
• Suzana Apelbaum, Global AI Marketing Transformation Lead (Google Media Lab)
• Yusuf Mehdi, Executive (Microsoft) (Microsoft)
• Bill Magnuson, Co-Founder & CEO (Braze)
• Saul Lopes, Director of Customer Engagement (Compare the Market)
• Betty Tian, Managing Vice President, Customer Group (Marriott International)
• Lisa Giacosa, Chief Transformation Officer and Groupe Client Lead – Global (Spark Foundry)
• Matt Cooper, CEO and Founder (Little Black Book)
• Michele Gauthier, VP Production NA and LATAM (Shutterstock)
• Don Sklenka, SVP of AI Optimization (Claritas)
• Kristin Walker, Professor (University of South Carolina)
• Suzy Deering, CEO (Publicis Sports)
• David Blois, Founder and Managing Partner (M&A Advisory)
• Nita Song, CEO (IW Group)
• Matt Bourn, Co-author, Trusted Advertising (Advertising Association)
• Lenore Lang, EVP, Tech, Media, Telco (Salesforce)
• Jess Sibley, CEO (TIME)
• Francessca Vasquez, Vice President Professional Services & Agentic AI (AWS)
• Tara DeZao, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Customer Engagement (Pegasystems Inc.)
• Jenna Kozel King, Vice President, Brand & Corporate Marketing (Databricks)
• Laura Jordan Bambach, Founder and Chief Creative Officer (Uncharted Studio)
• Katie Jackson, Chief Marketing & Audience Officer (Channel 4)
• Tyrona Heath, Global Director Thought Leadership GTM (LinkedIn)
• Dr. Rukmini Iyer, Corporate Vice President, Content, Commerce & Monetization (Microsoft)
• Mariana Antaya, Chief Executive Officer & Founder (quantifAI)
• John Koenigsberg, Executive Vice President, Head of Platform Partnerships (Horizon)
• Katty Roberfroid, Director General (egta)
• Carryn Quibell, CEO of the Americas (DEPT)
• Rosalyn Durant, Executive VP, Programming & Acquisitions (ESPN)
• Matt Cull, CEO (Vannda)
• John Nitti, Global Chief Business Officer (adMarketplace)
• Amit Jain, CEO and Founder (Luma AI)
• Brieane Olson, CEO (Pacsun)
• Dawn Lee Williamson, CRO, Media Solutions (Comcast Advertising)
• Denise Dresser, Chief Revenue Officer (OpenAI)
• Eleanor Hawkins, Communications Reporter (Axios)
• Felicia Okoye Otolorin, Head, Financial Services East & West Africa (Google)
• Irina Puzakova, Global Category Media Lead (WPP Media)
• James Borow, General Manager (Universal Ads)
• Kerry Parkin, Founder (The Remarkables)
• Lauren Walker, VP Digital Transformation (Mars)
• Marc Brodherson, Senior Partner (McKinsey & Company)
• Meera Sharath Chandra, Founder CEO & Chief Creative Officer (Tigress Tigress)
• Melissa Yang, SVP, Ecosystem Partnerships & AI Applications (Smartly)
• Olivier Jollet, Executive Vice President, Pluto TV (Paramount Skydance)
• PJ Pereira, Creative Chairman (Pereira O'Dell)
• Rachelle Minnis, EVP Head of Media and Creative, NA (Kantar)
• Dan Bartfield, Vice President, Global Digital Marketing (Suntory Global Spirits)
• Scott Zalaznik, CEO (BLACKROLL)
• Vanessa Carr, Senior Director Ad Marketing (DoorDash)
• Carol Phillips Hutchinson, General Manager, Global Advertising (Microsoft)
• Tejali Shete, Founder & CCO (Roll Dot Agency)
• Thomas Bremond, Managing Director (Comcast Advertising)
• Vince Lynch, CEO (IV.AI)
• Cécile Lejeune, CEO (Kantar France)
• Jennifer Chase (SAS)
• Joe Hirsch, CEO (Swivel)
• Matt Strauss, Chairman, NBCUniversal Media Group (NBCUniversal)
• Milena Marinova, CVP Microsoft AI Acceleration Studio (Microsoft)
• Annie Smith, Director (LIONS Advisory)
• Shafqat Islam, President and Chief Marketing Officer (Optimizely)
• Jim Lesser, Chief Brand Officer (ServiceNow)
• Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Executive Chairman (PVBLIC Foundation)
• Magdalena Horanska, Secretary General (FIBEP) / CEO (FIBEP / NEWTON Media)
• Wendy Bergh, Chief Marketing Officer (Rakuten Rewards)
• Arun Sudhaman, CEO (ICCO)
• Attica Jaques, Chief Marketing Officer (Ancestry)
• Jenny Kelly, Head of Content & AI (Deloitte Digital)
• Karen Stacey, CEO at DCM, WACL President (DCM)
• Alysa Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer, Commercial Cloud & AI (Microsoft)
• Colleen Hotchkiss, President, Growth Practices (Zenith)
• Peggy McCann, Chief Media Officer (GSD&M)
• Anthony Romano, CEO (Laughlin Constable)
• Michael Pratt, Founder (Digital Fight Club)
• Anna Koicheva, Head of Business Development & Strategic Growth (Tatari)
• Anne Stagg, CEO (Digitas UK)
• Sachini Imbuldeniya, CEO (House of Oddities)
• Chad Reynolds, CEO (Vurvey)
• Jess Rosenberg, Head of Brand (AirOps)
• Eric Glass, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer (Dayforce)
• Jethro Rothe-Kushel, Founder & CEO (RitualAds)
• Alexandra Debow, Co-Founder & CEO (swsh)
• Karolina Tuszewicka, Head of Media – NA & LATAM (HP)
• Sean Moran, Chief Operating Officer (Evergreen Trading)
• Danielle Otero, Executive Vice President, Global Paid Media & Analytics (Lionsgate)
• Alex Collmer, Founder & Executive Chairman (Vidmob)
• Danelsy Medrano Gonzalez, Vice President, Brand, Media and Experiential Strategy – Chase Freedom (JPMorgan Chase & Co.)
• Niamh O'Leary, VP, Revenue Marketing (6Sense)
• Renee Doerre, Senior Director, Ads Marketing (Life360)
• Ami Palan, Americas Lead (Accenture Song)
• Michael Scott, Vice President New Business (AdMarketplace)
• Ann Culver, WW Category Lead, Business Applications (AWS)
• Jackie Swansburg Paulino, Chief Product Officer (Pixability)
• Guillaume Grimbert, Vice President of Business Development (Perion)
• Ash King, Senior Director, Firefly Enterprise Solutions (Adobe)
• Conner Sherline, Founder & Chief Executive Officer (Disco)
• Arthur Leopold, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder (Agentio)
• Stan Turek, General Manager of Measurement Business (InMarket)
• Seth Walters, Head of CTV Sales (Scripps)
• Mina Kent, Vice President of Global Brand and Marketing (Japan Airlines)
• Gregory Galant, Co-Founder and CEO (Muck Rack)
• Luke McGuinness, President (Above Data)
• Demis Hassabis, Co-Founder & CEO (Google DeepMind)
• Jeremy Krall, Vice President, Integrated Marketing and Innovation (Qualcomm)
• Corey O'Brien, Head of Solutions (Oliver)
• Gabie Boko, Chief Marketing Officer (NetApp)
• Cliff Obrecht, Co-Founder & CEO (Canva)
• Marissa Dacay, Global VP, Enterprise Marketing (Adobe)
• Robert Dreblow, Global Head of Marketing Services (WFA)
• Gina Igwe, VP, Brand, Creative, and Consumer Marketing (DoorDash)
• Varun Parmar, SVP and General Manager of GenStudio and Firefly Enterprise (Adobe)
• Shilpa Sinha, Chief Strategy Officer (Global Markets) for L'Oréal (McCann)
• Michael Lehman, President, Americas (Equativ)
• Sydney Watson, AI Product Manager (Edelman)
• Mark D’Arcy, Corporate VP and Global Creative Director, Microsoft AI (Microsoft)
• Ruxandra Papuc, Global Executive Creative Director and Partner (AIN'T)
• Eman Ebed Alkadi, Head of Foresight Networks (Dubai Future Foundation)
• Brendan Kiernan, Lead, AI Transformation (We Are Social North America)
• Shilpa Maniar, Principal, Full Funnel AI Experiences (Amazon Ads)