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Wellness Wave Summit: Unpacking Industry Insights and Trends

Feb 15 • Hosted by Tonal

Join Brand Innovators and marketing leaders for a full day of content and connections. We’ll explore industry trends and discuss how prioritizing health and wellness is a cornerstone for building resilient and thriving brands.

February 15, 2024

9:00 AM Breakfast & Registration
10:00 AM Opening Remarks

Brandon Gutman, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Brand Innovators

Marc Sternberg, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Brand Innovators

Emcee: Ian Yung, SVP of Revenue, Tonal
10:10 AM Tonal Leadership Keynote: Behind the Brand Part 1

Jonathan Shottan, Chief Product and Content Officer, Tonal

Troy Taylor, Sr. Director Performance & Innovation, Tonal
10:35 AM Tonal Leadership Panel: Behind the Brand Part 2

Kristin Axelson, Director Brand & Creative Strategy, Tonal

Jamila Satani, Director Marketing Analytics, Tonal

Kyle Webber, Director of Growth Marketing, Tonal

Moderated by: Rick Lucas, Head of US Verticals, Business Partner Solutions, Snap
11:00 AM Expanding Brand Relevance

Carolyn Pollock, Chief Marketing Officer, Tailored Brands

Moderated by: Douglas Cajas, Vice President, RTL AdAlliance
11:35 AM Networking Break
11:40 AM 40 Under 40 Acknowledgement

Brittany Bahlert, Head of TV-Commerce, Walmart

Renee Fuller, SVP of Marketing, McBride Sisters Wine Company

Anna Ivanko, Senior Media Planner, Global Media, Ubisoft

Romeeta Sukhtankar, Global Head of Performance Marketing, Amazon Music
11:55 AM Keynote

Rick Lucas, Head of US Verticals, Business Partner Solutions, Snap
12:20 PM Optimizing Consumer Reach

Tony Colvin, Director of Paid Media – Marketing Strategy, Albertsons Companies

Sylviane Francou, Global Media Strategy Lead, HP

Moderated by: Seraj Bharwani, Chief Strategy Officer, illumin
12:45 PM Wellness Reimagined: Top Consumer Trends for 2024

Kristen Lyons, EVP, Enterprise Partnerships, Suzy
12:55 PM Lunch
1:45 PM Brand Building in the Age of Wellness

L. Jasmine Kim, Head, Care@Home, US Digital Health, SAMSUNG

Jennifer Peters, Senior Manager of eCommerce, Olly

Moderated by: James Salwasser, Brand Partnerships, OUTFRONT Media
2:15 PM Marketing Trends in Commerce and Culture

Brigitte Brady-Harris, Vice President of Marketing, Bed Bath & Beyond

Andrew Tweed, General Manager, Shari’s Berries, 1-800-Flowers.com

Moderated by: Kristen Lyons, EVP, Enterprise Partnerships, Suzy
2:45 PM Keeping up with Consumer Expectations

Aaron Magness, Chief Marketing Officer, Thistle

Natalie Schwartz, Head of Brand Marketing and Strategic Partnerships, Canva

Oksana Sobol, Head of Insights, The Clorox Company

Moderated by: Michelle Stiller, Brand Partnerships Director, Media Sales, HANG Media
3:15 PM Networking Break
3:30 PM Speaking GenZ's Language

Kamal Bhandal, VP Global Brand and Consumer Marketing, Invisalign Brand

Moderated by: Alex Minot, Account Executive, CPG Health & Beauty, Snap
4:00 PM Culture-Driven Brands

Anna Ivanko, Senior Media Planner, Global Media, Ubisoft

Matt Kerbel, Director, Strategic Brand Planning, Turo

Moderated by: Rachel Wintner, Brand Partnerships, Luxury & Entertainment Vertical Lead, OUTFRONT Media
4:30 PM CMO Leadership

Rebecca Boston, Chief Marketing Officer, True Botanicals

Austin Hodges, Global Chief Marketing & Growth Officer | Nuna & Tavopets, Nuna

Katelyn Watson, Chief Marketing Officer, Talkspace

Moderated by: Seraj Bharwani, Chief Strategy Officer, illumin