This is a hybrid event. Access to our in-person programming is exclusively reserved for qualified brand-side marketers and active paying sponsors, while our virtual programming will be open to the public.
Day 1 - Wednesday, May 25
8:30am CDT
BREAKFAST/CHECK-IN
9:40am CDT
OPENING REMARKS
Paul Suchman, CMO, Audacy
9:45am CDT
Fireside Chat
Travis Freeman, SVP, Demand Generation - Paid + Owned Media & Connections Planning, Inspire Brands
Moderated By: Matt Goynes, VP Sales, Central, Verve Group
10:15am CDT
Fireside Chat
Sue Seams, Senior Director, Experience Planning, Kellogg Company
Moderated By: Melissa Capuano, Senior Vice President, National Partnerships, Audacy
10:45am CDT
NETWORKING BREAK
11:15am CDT
Connecting with Consumers Through the Power of Play
Nicole Pike, Global Sector Head of Esports & Gaming, YouGov
Matt Sharpe, Creative Director, Advertising, Zynga
Burak Vardal, Co-Founder, Rollic (pre-recorded)
Moderated by: Cerisse Velasco, Director of Midwest and Mid-Market Advertising Sales, Zynga
11:45am CDT
Fireside Chat
Ally Schnitzer, Retail Media Lead, Target, 7Eleven, Circle K, PepsiCo
Moderated by: Shabbir Helaly, SVP, Brand and Agency Sales, US, Mirrors by Silverpush
12:15pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Alex Birchmeier, Media Director, Conagra Brands
Moderated by: Maria McCarthy, Vice President Midwest Sales, Teads
12:45pm CDT
LUNCH
1:45pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Ed Bourelly, Vice President, Marketing, Planet Fitness
Moderated by: Jeff Williams, Vertical Strategy Lead, CPG and Pharma, inMobi
2:15pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Rachel Mervis, Global Programmatic Capability Lead, Kimberly-Clark
Moderated by: Charles Lucterhand, VP Strategic Accounts, Teads
2:45pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Brad Moranchek, Sr. Director Global Media, Kimberly-Clark
Moderated by: Jeremy Greenspan, Senior Director, Business Development, The Trade Desk
3:15pm CDT
NETWORKING BREAK
3:45pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Christine White, Head of Media, Content & Social, Ulta Beauty
Moderated by: Alli Stone, Senior Account Executive, Google
4:15pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Brad Feinberg, NA Vice President of Media & Consumer Engagement, Molson Coors
Moderated by: Becky Lofstrom, SVP Midwest Ad Sales, Cadent
5:00pm CDT
COCKTAILS
Day 2 - Thursday, May 26
8:00am CDT
BREAKFAST
9:00am CDT
OPENING REMARKS
David Haugh, Morning Show Host of 670 The Score
Emcee: Paul Suchman, CMO, Audacy
9:15am CDT
Fireside Chat
Catherine Berger, Senior Director, Strategic Growth Projects, Ferrara
Moderated by: Amanda Kenefick, Sr. Director, Midwest Sales, LG Ads Solutions
9:45am CDT
Fireside Chat
Jason Pirock, Vice President, Marketing, Aparium Hotel Group
Moderated by: Ashley Schroeder, Vice President, Programmatic, PadSquad
10:15am CDT
POV
Marty Berman, VP of Sales NA/LATAM, Admix
10:35am CDT
NETWORKING BREAK
11:15am CDT
Fireside Chat
Mariana Espinosa, Head of Marketing International and Trade, J.P. Morgan Commercial Banking
Moderated by: Mike Renfro, Head of Demand Partnerships, MidWest, Connatix
11:45am CDT
Fireside Chat
Meghan Hurley, Vice President, Marketing, Farmer’s Fridge
Moderated by: Matt Goynes, VP Sales, Central, Verve Group
12:15pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Tiana Conley, Vice President, Global Portfolio Strategy, Mars
Moderated By: Reid Colligan, Sr Sales Director, LG Ads Solutions
12:45pm CDT
LUNCH
1:45pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Nicole Craig, Vice President, Global Brands, Kellogg Company
Moderated by: Laura Hendricks, GM, Client Development, The Trade Desk
2:15pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Cameron Koslow, Marketing Director, Empire Today
Moderated by: Tracy Kalfas, Midwest Regional Sales Director, Premion
2:45pm CDT
Fireside Chat
Andrea Schwenk, CMO, Egglife
Moderated by: Saurabh Bhatia, CEO, North America Region, Mirrors by Silverpush
3:15pm CDT
NETWORKING BREAK
3:45pm CDT
Panel
Eric Mills, Associate Director, Kraft Heinz
Johnny Adamic, Co-Founder, Brrrn
Moderated by: Jenny Holleran, Director of Media Sales, Kroger Precision Marketing
4:15pm CDT
COCKTAILS