Data & Measurement at Cannes Lions 2026
Every Data & Measurement side events around Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026, curated for AI and tech executives by Chief in AI.
Side events
- LiveRamp at Cannes Lions 2026 — Liveramp, 09:00, Gray d'Albion
- Effectiveness Decoded: Outsmart to Outlast — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 14:30, The Forum, Rotonde
- VIP Cint Measurement Rooftop Happy Hour — Cint, 17:00, Various
- 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
- Walmart Connect at Cannes 2026 — Walmart Connect, 16:30, Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic
- VideoAmp Sea Change at Cannes 2026 — Videoamp, 09:00, VideoAmp Penthouse
- T-Mobile Advertising Cabana at Cannes Lions 2026 — T-Mobile Advertising Cabana, 09:00, T-Mobile Cabana
- Frequency Is Not Impact. It's Time to Start Measuring What Actually Matters. — ADWEEK, 10:00, ADWEEK House
- Bain & Company at Cannes Lions 2026 — Bain, 09:00, The Mondrian Hotel
- Data Bricks at Cannes Lions — Data Bricks, Hotel Martinez
- Insights Cannes 2026 — Insights Lighthouse, 00:00, Hotel Martinez
- Croisette Cocktails to Data-Driven Deals — Claritas, Plage Croisette Beach
- Maritime Suite: Audience Data for Brands & Agencies — OnAudience, 10:00, Beneteau First 53
- Roundtable: Rethinking Measurement — Redefining Brand Success Beyond Last Click — The Trade Desk, 14:00, OpenHouse @ Cabana Row
- StackAdapt at Cannes — StackAdapt, Private venue overlooking the Croisette
- Smarter Storytelling: Data, Premium Video, and the New Pharma Playbook (with Swoop) — Beet.TV, 10:00, Salon Dinard, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
- Fueling Marketing and Business Strategies with Insights — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 10:10, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
- Insights to Impact Throwdown — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 13:45, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
- LIONS Insights & Strategy Summit — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 08:15, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
- LIONS Insights & Strategy Summit Closing Remarks — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 16:10, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
- Luminate Emerging Artist Showcase — Luminatedata, 22:00, Chrystie
- 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
- Accelerating Effectiveness Roundtable with Amazon and Zoom — Deloitte Digital, 11:00, Journal House
- CMO Effectiveness Breakfast — Ekimetrics, 08:45, Location TBC
- Total TV: From Evolution to Effectiveness — Ebiquity, ISBA and Netflix, 13:00, Clubhouse Rooftop, JW Marriott
- Let's Talk Measurement… But Fun — WeRepresent & Convergence, 16:15, Villa Alexandra
- Roundtable & Networking Lunch – CTV Moments at Scale: New Insights and Opportunities for Unlocking Brand Alignment — Wurl, 12:00, Cabana Row (Cabana #16)
- Measurable Success: CPG Brand-Building on YouTube — Kroger, 11:30, 3 Rond Point Duboys d'Angers 06400 Cannes, France
- Reward x Experian - From Data to Goals: The World Cup. — Reward, 20:00, La Fée Verte Cannes
- Creators&Culture™ — Creatorsnculture, 10:00, Villa Alexandra
- How brands and agencies can get back their AI investment — Campaignatcannes, 09:00, Campaign House, Cannes
- The Future of Retail Media Roundtable (Maison NDA) — Newdigitalage, 11:30, Upstairs at Maison NDA,
- Scaling advertiser access: unlocking commerce-driven audiences — Scaling Advertiser Access, 16:00, Hotel Barriere Le Majestic, Penthouse 7th floor
- Better together: When data sparks connection on CTV — Samsung Ads, 16:00, Samsung Ads Marina Lounge
- LIONS Insights & Strategy Summit Welcome — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 09:00, Hotel Barrière Le Majestic
- Creative Impact Unpacked: Is Sport Incompatible with Marketing Effectiveness? — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 15:45, The Forum, The Rotonde
- CMO Effectiveness Breakfast with Les Binet — Ekimetrics, 08:45, Location TBC
- The Long Game: Measuring Cultural Impact the Way Gaming Brands Do — Brands and Culture, 15:15, Brands & Culture Villa
- Powering the Future of Fandom — BBC Studios & IBM, 09:30, BBC Studios HQ
- Creative, Proven: Measuring What Actually Drives Growth — Smartly, 12:00, Smartly Penthouse
- Welcome: The State of Retail Media Effectiveness — Three Shifts Every Brand Must Navigate — Nectar360, 10:20, LIONS Advisory Brand Beach
- Panel Presented By EACA: Don't Lose the Magic — How to Harness Effectiveness at Scale — Little Black Book (LBB), 09:00, LBB & Friends Beach
- From retail media to results: proving what works — From Retail Media To Results, 09:15, Journal House
- Closing the Paid Media Effectiveness Gap — Ebiquity, WFA and RTL, 15:00, RTL Beach
- Tour of the Work: Creative Data Lions — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 14:45, The Exhibition, The Palais
- The Creator Effectiveness Playbook — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 13:45, Rotonde Stage, The Palais
- Inside the Jury Room: Creative Effectiveness Lions — Cannes Lions Official Programming, 11:30, Basement Stage, The Palais
People
- Sir Martin Sorrell, Founder and Executive Chairman (S4 Capital)
- Kate McCagg, Head of Brand Innovation Lab (Amazon Ads)
- Nili Klenoff, EVP Commerce Media & Innovation (Mastercard)
- Jenny Burke, Director, Global Video Strategy and GTM (Amazon Ads)
- Marc Pritchard, Chief Brand Officer (Procter & Gamble)
- Jeremy Cornfeldt, President (Wondery)
- Chloe Wix, Global Head of Product and Commercial Growth (Spotify)
- Naveen Tewari, Founder and Chief Executive Officer (InMobi)
- Paula Despins, VP, Ads Measurement (Amazon Ads)
- Mike Follett, CEO (Lumen Research)
- Les Binet, Marketing Effectiveness Expert (Les Binet Consulting)
- Roland Butler, Head of Product, Content Solutions (Adverity)
- Stacy Malone, Vice President, Global Business Marketing (Pinterest)
- Jessica Qaasim, Head of Industry (Google)
- Steve Ellis, Chief Operating Officer (Acxiom)
- Laura Jones, Chief Marketing Officer (Instacart)
- Harvey Ma, Vice President and General Manager (Sam's Club)
- David Parisi, Senior Vice President, Client Partnerships (Ibotta)
- Erin Oles, EVP, Global Integrated Marketing (Salesforce)
- Khara Hutchinson, Director, Commerce Media & Programmatic Innovation (Bayer Consumer Health)
- Shannon Shae Montoya, Vice President, Global Head of B2B Marketing, Sponsorships, & Events (Yahoo Inc.)
- Yan Liu, Chief Executive Officer (TVision)
- Mark Lobosco, Chief Business Officer (LinkedIn)
- Meghan Archer, Senior Vice President, Global Digital Strategy and NA Digital Commerce (Ibotta)
- Matthew Hogg, Senior Vice President, Business Development (LiveRamp)
- Chris Vanderhook, Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer, and Board Member (Viant)
- Raji Behal, Head of Western and Southern Europe, UK & Ireland (Klarna)
- Anne Bouttier, (Spotify executive) (Spotify)
- Selin Song, President, Google Customer Solutions (Google)
- Anna Johnson, Precision Digital and Marketing Analytics (Molson Coors)
- Jem Ripley, Chief Executive Officer (Teads)
- Bram Meuleman, Global Head of Strategy (Carat)
- Mark Sinnock, Global Chief Strategy Officer (Havas Creative)
- Meredith Herman, Global Head of Acceleration (Kenvue)
- Sanjna Parulekar, Senior Vice President, Product Marketing (Salesforce)
- Aarti Bhaskaran, Global Head, Research & Insights (Snap Inc.)
- Brian O'Kelley, CEO and Co-Founder (Scope3)
- Ruth Umoh, Leadership & C-Suite Editor (Fortune)
- Michael Beebe, Chief Executive Officer (Dstillery)
- Nicolas Comestaz, Vice President, Global Data and AI CoE (Coty)
- Nick Hamilton, Senior Vice President, Head of Technology (Kroger Precision Marketing)
- Kate Butler, Director, People Partner EMEA (Google)
- Laurence Buchanan, Global Leader (EY Studio+)
- Philip Inghelbrecht, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (Tatari)
- Jamie Seltzer, Global Chief Data & Technology Officer, Executive Vice President, CSA & Analytics (Havas Media Network)
- Holly Dunn, Managing Partner, Head of Investment and Activation (Havas Media Network, North America)
- Allison McDuffee, Head of Global Brand Insights and Measurement (Roblox)
- Brittany Hennessy, Vice President, Social Intelligence Evangelism (Sprout Social)
- Gina Cavallo, CRO, Americas (xpln.ai)
- Caroline Dettman, Chief Marketing Officer (World Business Chicago)
- Daniel Reynolds, Senior Vice President, Global Marketing (Hilton)
- David Novak, Global Head of CRM & Loyalty (Merkle)
- Bennett Richardson, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (National Association of REALTORS)
- Jarrod Martin, Chief Executive Officer, Acxiom and Chief Transformation Officer, Omnicom Media (Acxiom)
- Rafa Flores, Chief Product and Growth Officer (Treasure Data)
- Olya Dyachuk, Global Media & Data Director (Heineken)
- Shiv Singh, CEO (Savvy Matters)
- Susan Grossman, Executive Vice President Consumer Acquisition and Engagement (Mastercard)
- Seth Walters, Head of CTV Sales (Scripps)
- Danielle Kramer, SVP of Sales (GroundTruth)
- Florian Laszlo, CEO (OBSERVER GmbH Brand Intelligence)
- Vineet Handa, Founder and CEO (KAIZZEN)
- Tracy Ann Lim, Managing Director, Global Chief Media Officer (JPMorganChase)
- Candace Parker, Analyst (NBA on Prime; WNBA on Prime)
- Sean Muzzy, Global President (Acxiom)
- Jason Andrews, Head of CX (AWS)
- Al Torres, Senior Vice President, Advertising Platform (Demandbase)
- Virginie Chesnais, CMO (Happydemics)
- Coen Kempen, Global Head of Strategy (Kantar)
- Jay Pattisall, VP and Principal Analyst (Forrester)
- Maor Sadra, CEO & Co-Founder (INCRMNTAL)
- Max Willens, Principal Analyst (eMarketer)
- Nikhil Lai, Principal Analyst (Forrester Research)
- Soo Jin Oh, Chief Commercial Officer (FreeWheel)
- Raj Hosahalli, Global Commercial Leader, NIQ Marketing Effectiveness (NIQ)
- Saul Lopes, Director of Customer Engagement (Compare the Market)
- Kraig Schulz, Chief Customer Officer (BERA.ai)
- Camille Erard, Partner (Ekimetrics)
- Don Sklenka, SVP of AI Optimization (Claritas)
- Begonia Fafian, Global VP (The Coca-Cola Company)
- Myralda Derks, Chief Customer and Business Intelligence Officer (L'Oréal)
- Ryan Fitzpatrick, Analyst (Thursday Night Football)
- Kerel Cooper, CMO (Marketcast)
- Christine Foster, Group Vice President (Kroger Precision Marketing)
- Steph Bleymaier, Vice President, Customer, Growth Marketing & Media (Foot Locker)
- Jenna Kozel King, Vice President, Brand & Corporate Marketing (Databricks)
- Melissa Levy, President (Sparks)
- Mariana Antaya, Chief Executive Officer & Founder (quantifAI)
- Phil Cook, CMO (WNBA)
- Corey O'Brien, Head of Solutions (Oliver)
- Louise Watson, VP Global Technology (Propeller)
- Byron Sharp, Professor of Marketing Science and Director (Ehrenberg-Bass Institute)
- Dawn Lee Williamson, CRO, Media Solutions (Comcast Advertising)
- Anish Chadda, Vice President, Product Management (Sprinklr)
- Irina Puzakova, Global Category Media Lead (WPP Media)
- Jeff L. Herrmann, EVP Tech & Telco Industry Partner (Kantar)
- Jimmy Knowles, Global Head of Experiential Marketing (Canva)
- Becky Vinter, Vice President, Creative Strategy & BI Studios (Business Insider)
- Kerry Parkin, Founder (The Remarkables)
- Lucy Gregory, VP Audience Measurement & Insight (Disney)
- Lindsay Barrett, Global VP Data Driven Marketing (Mars)
- Olivier Jollet, Executive Vice President, Pluto TV (Paramount Skydance)
- Raakhee Mirchandani, The Trust (WSJ)
- Rachelle Minnis, EVP Head of Media and Creative, NA (Kantar)
- Vanessa Carr, Senior Director Ad Marketing (DoorDash)
- Tejali Shete, Founder & CCO (Roll Dot Agency)
- Vince Lynch, CEO (IV.AI)
- Lauren Liss, Head of Loyalty, Marketing & Spend Experiences (Capital One)
- Anupriya Acharya, CEO, South Asia (Publicis Groupe)
- Arica Mckinnon, Global GTM Lead, NIQ Marketing Effectiveness (NIQ)
- Emilie Darolles, West Europe President (NIQ)
- Candace Payne, VP Brand Marketing (Sephora)
- Jim Peck, Chief Executive Officer (NIQ)
- Laura Dyer, SVP of Global Marketing (SharkNinja)
- Liz Buchanan, President North America (NIQ)
- Mimi Turner, Head of Marketplace Innovation (LinkedIn)
- Shafqat Islam, President and Chief Marketing Officer (Optimizely)
- Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Executive Chairman (PVBLIC Foundation)
- Meena Anvary, Chief Marketing Officer (Banana Republic)
- Damon Berger, Senior Vice President, Marketing Shared Services (Gap Inc.)
- Elizabeth Buchanan, Chief Commercial Officer (Rokt)
- Toni Cowan-Brown, Editor-at-Large (Esses Magazine)
- Ryan Engel, General Manager, Digestive Health, US (Bayer)
- Sarah Harms, Vice President, Ads Marketing & Measurement (Roku)
- Leslie Lee, Head of Marketing (T-Mobile Advertising Solutions)
- Alex Boras, President (Blis)
- Xhemile Poley, Vice President, Global Head of Events (LG Ad Solutions)
- Jessica Shapiro, Chief Marketing Officer (LiveRamp)
- Jess Shuraleff, Director, Head of US & Canada Sales (Uber Advertising)
- Louise Kloster, SVP Marketing (Adform)
- Stephanie Dittmer Rogers, Chief Marketing Officer (San Francisco 49ers)
- Baptiste Graffin, VP Sales APAC (Happydemics)
- Olivia Blairman, Managing Director UK (Coolr)
- Anna Koicheva, Head of Business Development & Strategic Growth (Tatari)
- Brian Norris, Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer (Scripps)
- Jethro Rothe-Kushel, Founder & CEO (RitualAds)
- Ravi Kandikonda, Senior Vice President (Zillow Group)
- Sean Moran, Chief Operating Officer (Evergreen Trading)
- Danielle Otero, Executive Vice President, Global Paid Media & Analytics (Lionsgate)
- Hallie Sinclair, Measurement Lead (AWS)
- Ade Adeosun, Global Vice President, Marketing Solutions (Transunion)
- John Gerzema, Chief Executive Officer (The Harris Poll)
- Conner Sherline, Founder & Chief Executive Officer (Disco)
- Matthew Drengler, Head of Partnerships (Podscribe)
- Chris Morgan, Executive Vice President, Commercial Strategy & Solutions (StatSocial)
- Jennifer Friedlander, SVP, Insights and Measurement (Screenvision Media)
- Wayne Purboo, Vice President (Amazon Shopping Video)
- Daniella Harkins, Senior Vice President Go-to-Market (LiveRamp)
- David Cinanni, VP Performance Marketing and Growth (Uber)
- Robert Dreblow, Global Head of Marketing Services (WFA)
- Matthew Butts, Head of Marketing Science (EMEA) (Samsung Ads)
- Stephen McDermott, Vice President Sales, Yahoo DSP (Yahoo)
- Shilpa Sinha, Chief Strategy Officer (Global Markets) for L'Oréal (McCann)
- Melissa Poulos, Vice President, US Sales (Google)
- Michael Lehman, President, Americas (Equativ)
- Gregory Galant, Co-Founder and CEO (Muck Rack)
- Ana Laura Zain, Chief Marketing Officer (Pentaleap)
- Brian Benedik, CRO (The Weather Company)
- Luke McGuinness, President (Above Data)
- Emma Hillary, Head of Growth & Marketing (Verity Relationship Intelligence)
- Frank van Eijk, Commercial Director Media & Creative (Kantar)
- Dawn Williamson, CRO (Comcast Advertising)
- Katty Roberfroid, Director General (egta)
- Hiroyuki Yokoi, Associate Director (Data Science) (Accenture Song)
- Tom Roach, VP Brand Strategy (Jellyfish)
- Tariq Hassan, CEO (Light21)
- Oliver Feldwick, Chief Innovation Officer (The&Partnership)
- Maria Lennard, Analyst (Contagious)
- Shilpa Maniar, Principal, Full Funnel AI Experiences (Amazon Ads)
- Johnny Hornby, Chairman & CEO (T&P)
- Laura Simpson, Chief Intelligence Officer (Omnicom Advertising)
- Chelsea Carson, Head of Innovation (T&P)
- James Hurman, Founder & Chair (Previously Unavailable)
- Aditya Kishore, Insight Director (WARC)
- Agalia Tan, Global Social Intelligence Associate Director (We Are Social)
- David Tiltman, SVP, Chief Content Officer (LIONS Intelligence)
- Sunil Bajaj, Lead Brand Analyst (Contagious)