ADWEEK Brandweek

Brandweek is where industry-defining marketing leaders and brand stewards converge to address the most pressing questions facing today's brands, featuring three days of provocative conversations, hands-on collaboration, and high-impact networking.

Dates
Nov 2 – Nov 4, 2026
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Industry
Branding, marketing

Event Sponsors

83 sponsors on record

Gold· 3

Fetch

Ground Truth

Stackline

Premium· 1

Ibotta

ibotta.com

Diamond· 1

Treasure AI

treasure.ai

premium· 1

Kantar

kantar.com

Silver· 4

aki

Chicory

MNTN

Shopkick

Signature· 4

Cognitiv

cognitiv.ai

OMD

omd.com

Pearpop

pearpop.com

Treasure Data

treasuredata.com

Welcome· 1

Ammunition

ammunition.agency

Supporting· 3

Covene

DEPT®

Suzy

Spotlight· 5

AJC

media_partner

Hubspot

hubspot.com

Johnnie Walker

Linqia

linqia.com

SmartCommerce

Gold· 9

CNN

cnn.com

Higgsfield INC

higgsfield.ai

Marketing Architects

marketingarchitects.com

OpenArt

Runway

runway.com

Scripps

scripps.com

Texas A&M

tamu.edu

TikTok

Viral Nation

viralnation.com

Silver· 7

Collectively

collectivelyinc.com

Flamingos

flamapp.ai

Hootsuite

hootsuite.com

iSpot

ispot.tv

Luma

lumalabs.ai

Tunnl

tunnldata.com

Zappi

zappi.io

Supporting· 23

Burson

bursonglobal.com

Clinch

clinch.co

CMX

cvsmediaexchange.com

Croud

croud.com

Dash Social

dashsocial.com

Dentsu

EightPM

eightpm.com

El Rey

thelegendofelrey.com

Familiar Creatures

familiarcreatures.com

Flora

flora.ai

Instrument

instrument.com

Later

later.com

Listen Labs

listenlabs.ai

MiQ

wearemiq.com

Nextdoor

nextdoor.com

Open Fortune

openfortune.com

SHOUT

shoutagency.co

Sparks

wearesparks.com

Strava

strava.com

Tatari

tatari.tv

The Trade Desk

thetradedesk.com

UMPG

United Talent Agency

Presenting· 3

Kepler

keplergrp.com

Shutterstock

shutterstock.com

Uber Advertising

uber.com

Supporting· 14

Air Inc.

air.inc

Cadent

cadent.com

Corner Table

cornertablecreative.com

EDO

edo.com

InMarket

inmarket.com

IRCODE

ircode.com

Parity

paritynow.co

RP3

rp3agency.com

Team Snap

teamsnap.com

Tracksuit

tracksuit.com

Typeface

typeface.ai

UTA

unitedtalent.com

Weber Shandwick

webershandwick.com

Wurl

wurl.com

Community· 3

AMA Atlanta Chapter

community_partner

She Runs It

community_partner

The Gathering Spot

community_partner

Powered by· 1

C2 Montreal

c2montreal.com

community_partner

Sponsor figures are recorded as published, not independently guaranteed.

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Speakers

114 speakers on record

keynote· 1

Dr. Bernice A. King

Chief Executive Officer, The King Center

speaker· 113

Adam Charles

Chief Growth Officer, Sparks

Adam Gerhart

Global Chief Client Officer, WPP Media

Aditya Madiraju

Digital Creator, @adityamadiraju

Alan Moss

Vice President, Global Advertising Sales, Amazon Ads

Alex Frias

Chief Marketing Officer, Steve Madden

Amanda Bopp

Vice President, North America Marketing & E-Commerce, Kate Spade

Andrew Mok

Chief Marketing Officer, Turo

Audie Cornish

Co-Host, CNN's Engagement Party Podcast

Ayo Jimoh

Senior Vice President, Product, Fetch

Barbra Sainsurin

Executive Director, Brand and Digital Marketing, Anthropologie

Ben Cohen

Co-Founder, Ben & Jerry's

Ben Felix

Chief Marketing Officer, Stackline

Ben Sylvan

Senior Vice President, Connected Media, Keurig Dr Pepper

Bozoma Saint John

Hall of Fame Inducted Marketing Executive, Author, and Entrepreneur

Brad Hiranaga

SVP Global Experience Design, Marriott International

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

Entrepreneur and Founder

Cameron Dillavou

Chief Marketing Officer, International, Paramount

Camilla Cho

SVP, Ecommerce, Vox Media

Cole Mason

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Pearpop

Colin Jost

Writer and Comedian, Saturday Night Live

Dametra Johnson-Marletti

Corporate Vice President, Digital Gaming, Microsoft

David A. Steinberg

Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Zeta

David Campanelli

President Global Investment, Horizon Media

Dawn Ostroff

Board of Directors, Mattel and Paramount

Devrie DeMarco

Managing Director, MediaLink

Dipanjan Chatterjee

Vice President and Principal Analyst, Forrester Research

Don McGuire

Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Qualcomm

Donna Smith

Senior Vice President, Global Partnerships, Monks

Doug Rozen

President, Cadent

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Chief Medical Correspondent, CNN

Drew Panayiotou

Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Keurig Dr Pepper

Dwayne Koh

Head of Creative, Leonardo.Ai

Ed East

Founder and Global Chief Executive Officer, Billion Dollar Boy

Elizabeth Banks

Actor, Producer, Director and Chief Creative Officer, Archer Roose Wines

Emily Sundberg

Writer and Director

Evan Moore

Senior Vice President, Commerce Partnerships, NBCUniversal Advertising

Faby Torres

Chief Marketing Officer, Gap, Inc.

Florian Adamski

Chief Executive Officer, Omnicom

Gayle Tait

Chief Executive Officer, Trove

Gonzalo Del Fa

President, Multicultural, WPP Media

Heather Malenshek

Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Land O'Lakes

Ivan Dashkov

Head of Emerging Technology and Media, Puma

Jake Schneider

SVP Marketing + Brand, Gold's Gym

Janet Dell

Chief Executive Officer, Freeman

Jay Picconatto

Vice President, Advanced Marketing Solutions, General Mills

Jeannie Yoo

Chief Executive Officer, Draper James

Jeff Greenspoon

Chief Executive Officer, Americas, Kantar

Jeff Grosvenor

Head of Development and Production, Executive Producer, No Notes Productions

Jennifer Silverberg

Chief Executive Officer, SmartCommerce

Jenny Rooney

Chief Brand and Community Officer, ADWEEK

Jermaine Dupri

Songwriter Hall of Famer, Grammy Award Winning Producer and Founder, So So Def

Jessica Stone

Head of Brand Partnerships, Hotels, Airlines, QSR, Tripadvisor

Joe Cannon

SVP, Strategic Partnerships, Hyperice

Joey Petracca

Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder, Chicory

John Agahyan

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, emcee

Jonathan Adashek

SVP, Marketing and Communications, IBM

Jonathan Stringfield

Vice President, Microsoft Advertising and Gaming Business Leadership, Xbox

Kara Brothers

President, Starface World

Keena Grigsby

Chief Marketing Officer, Vice President – U.S. Mobile Experience, Samsung Electronics America

Kendra Barnett

Senior Tech Reporter, ADWEEK

Kofi Amoo-Gottfried

CMO, DoorDash

Lauren Griewski

Head of Sales and Partnerships, Chase Media Solutions

Leah Wise

Senior Shopper Marketing Manager, Unilever

Leigh Anna Trelenberg

Director of Media, Mattel

Leonard Brody

Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Caravan

Lina Polimeni

SVP and Chief Marketing Officer – Consumer, Eli Lilly & Company

Malik Ducard

Chief Content Officer, Pinterest

Marci Raible

Vice President, Integrated Marketing, Campbell Soup Company

Marie-Laure De Veyt

Retail Influencer & Innovation Marketing Lead, Microsoft

Marni Levine

Head of TikTok Shop US Operations, SMB, TikTok

Marni Schapiro

Global Head of Commerce Sales, Block

Matt Britton

CEO, Suzy

Matt Collins

Director, Product Marketing, MNTN

Matt Rodbard

Editor in Chief, TASTE

Matthew Fantazier

VP, Retail Data Partnerships, The Trade Desk

Matty Beckerman

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, IRCODE

Megan Cameron

Senior Vice President, Retail Media Practice Lead, New Stream Media, dentsu

Megan Pagliuca

Chief Product Officer, Omnicom Media Group

Melissa Proctor

Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena

Michael Della Penna

Chief Strategy Officer, InMarket

Michelle Weiskittel

Head of Media, Creative and Operations, Albertsons Media Collective

Mike Beyman

Chief of Staff, Head of Strategy and Business Operations, ADWEEK

Nneka Ude

Vice President Strategy Director, Arc Worldwide

Ollie Shayer

Omni-Media Director, Boots UK

Parbinder Dhariwal

VP, General Manager, CVS Media Exchange

Paul D'Arcy

Chief Marketing Officer, Moloco

Paul Hiebert

Deputy Editor, Adweek

Paul Lentz

Executive Director, Head of Strategic Partnerships, CVS Media Exchange (CMX)

Peggy Roe

Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer, Marriott International

Peter Giordano

General Manager, Platform & Growth Services, DoorDash Ads

Preeti Nadgar

Chief Strategy Officer, Starcom

Rachel Weiss

Vice President, L'Oreal BOLD Ventures

Richard Nunn

Chief Executive Officer MileagePlus, United Airlines

Risa Crandall

Senior Vice President, CPG and BevAlc Strategy and Sales, Aki Technologies, the Media Division of Inmar Intelligence

Roman Gun

Vice President, Product, Zeta Global

Rosie O'Meara

Chief Executive Officer, GroundTruth

Ryan Joe

Editor-in-Chief, ADWEEK

Sarah Henry

Vice President, Head of Content, Influencer, and Commerce, Walmart

Sarah Kramer

Chief Executive Officer, Spark Foundry

Sarah Zurell

Chief Marketing Officer, Chinese Laundry

Shaina Rainford

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bask & Lather Co.

Stacy Taffet

Senior Vice President, Marketing, PepsiCo Beverages North America

Stephanie McHale

Vice President, CPG and Retail Partnerships, Shopkick by Trax

Steve Birnbaum

President, Spark Foundry

Steve Cundari

Co-Founder and Partner, Summit House

Steve Koonin

Chief Executive Officer

Steve McGowan

Regional Vice President, Omni Shopper Activation and Strategic Partnerships, Mondelēz International

Todd Corley

Senior Vice President, Inclusion, Sustainability & Community, Carhartt

Todd Lichten

Head of Entertainment and Lifestyle Partnerships, Roblox

Whitney Magnuson

Head of Brand and Media, Zoom

Will Lee

Chief Executive Officer, ADWEEK

Wisdom Kaye

Fashion Creative and Style Icon

Yuni Baker-Saito

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Chicory

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Agenda

34 sessions on record

Day 1

Attendee Arrival

networking

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Doors Open

networking

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Innovation and Imagination: The New Creative Process

panel

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Breaking Out of the Broadcast Box

panelGroup Chat in Partnership with Cadent

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Experiential Hour with Gear Seven

workshop

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Fueling Fandom On and Off the Court

panelGroup Chat in Partnership with Viral Nation

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Cocktails and Content Creation with G7

networking

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Advantage, Brands

panelGroup Chat

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

The Power Serve of Experiential Marketing

unknown

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

League of Their Own: How Women's Sports Leagues Are Reshaping Media

panel

1:40 PM - 2:20 PM

Building Safer Online Communities for Athletes in the Digital Age

unknown

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Creating Commentary

unknown

3:25 PM - 3:55 PM

Countdown to Kickoff

unknown

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

ADWEEK Sports Marketing MVPs Sneak Peek

unknown

4:35 PM - 4:40 PM

Leveling the Live Sports Field

fireside_chatFireside with Index Exchange

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Courtside Connections presented by Index Exchange

networkingNetworking Reception

5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Day 2

Using Agents to Justify Your Existence

workshopAI ACCELERATOR DAY

Schedule

Dream a Little Stream

breakout

Future of STYLE

unknown

Future of STYLE

unknown

Scent as Strategy: The Neuroscience Your Brand Can't Ignore

breakout

Popeyes' Un-Limited Recipe for Cultural Wins

unknown

Popeyes' Un-Limited Recipe for Cultural Wins

unknown

Nobody Should Watch Your Next Ad

breakout

Why Atlanta Now | AMA Atlanta at Brandweek

unknownGeorgia Pacific Auditorium

Why Atlanta Now | AMA Atlanta at Brandweek

unknownGeorgia Pacific Auditorium

Built to Last, Built for Now

breakout

Cooking Up Influence With Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

fireside_chat

Speakers: Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

Cooking Up Influence With Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

fireside_chat

Home Field Advantage

panel

Speakers: Melissa Proctor

The Convergence of Athlete-Led Partnerships and Brand Relevance

unknown

The Convergence of Athlete-Led Partnerships and Brand Relevance

unknown

It Takes Two: How Brands and Their Agencies Rock a Rebrand

unknown

It Takes Two: How Brands and Their Agencies Rock a Rebrand

unknown

Sponsorship Packages

Sponsorship package data is not on record for this event.

ROI Benchmarks

ROI benchmark data is not on record for this event.