Facade-Cannes

at Cannes
June 17 - 19

meet our expert speakers

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Alyson Griffin

State Farm, Head of Marketing

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Allyson Dietz

TransUnion, Senior Director of Marketing Solutions

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Carla Hassan

JPMorgan Chase, Chief Marketing Officer

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Carla Serrano

Publicis Groupe, Chief Strategy Officer

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Claudine Cheever

Amazon, VP Global Brand and Marketing

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David Cohen

IAB, CEO

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Drew Panayiotou

Pfizer, Global CMO

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Jay Shetty

Award-Winning Podcast Host of On Purpose

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Joel Lunenfeld

PMX, CEO US

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Jonathan Mildenhall

Rocket Companies, CMO

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Kate Cronin

Moderna, inc., Chief Brand Officer

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Kellyn Smith Kenny

AT&T, Chief Marketing & Growth Officer

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Kory Marchisotto

e.l.f. Beauty, Chief Marketing Officer

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Kristyn Cook, CLU

State Farm, Chief Marketing Officer

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Laura Correnti

Deep Blue, Founder & CEO

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Lina Polimeni

Eli Lilly and Company, Chief Corporate Brand Officer

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Mike Evans

Magnite, Senior Vide President of Demand Facilitation

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Radhi Devlukia

New York Times Bestselling Author, plant-based cook, Nutritionist and co-founder of Juni Tea

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Sarah Spain

Emmy and Peabody Award-Winning Sports Journalist

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Scott Hess

Publicis Media, Chief Marketing Officer

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Sue Bird

WNBA Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, Co-Founder of A Touch More and Togethxr

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Patrizio Spagnoletto

Warner Bros. Discovery, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Direct-to-Consumer

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Walter Frye

Amazon, Global Director of Brand & Retail Marketing

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Wilmer Valderama

Actor, Producer, and Activist

daily sessions

breakfast session

welcome meditation with
jay shetty

Jay Shetty, Conal Byrne
Monday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Kickstart Cannes with a transformative meditation led by global bestselling author, award-winning podcast host and Chief Purpose Officer at Calm, Jay Shetty.

breakfast session

Your New Daily Habit: Podcasts and How Brands and Creators are Collaborating

Will Pearson, Bobby Bones, Sarah Spain, Marc Burns (AT&T)
Monday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

From “what’s a podcast?” to “I’m addicted to podcasts” practically overnight. Learn how brands and creators are collaborating in the media format that’s conquered America.

breakfast session

Leveling The Playing Field and Grabbing the Mic

Gayle Troberman, Laura Correnti (Deep Blue), Sue Bird (Deep Blue), Kristyn Cook (State Farm) Sarah Spain
Monday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

An all-star lineup of athletic and marketing legends get real about women’s sports coverage and perception — at the very moment it’s all about to change.

lunch session

Maybe You’re Not the Target: Tackling Bias in Marketing

Gayle Troberman, Wilmer Valderrama, Carla Hassan (JPMorgan, Chase), Kellyn Kenny (AT&T)
Monday, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Despite having access to more data than ever before, are human biases impacting our marketing decisions? Join actor, podcaster, entrepreneur and activist Wilmer Valderrama, and marketing leaders from AT&T and Chase for a deeper understanding of the New American Consumer — and what marketers may be missing.

lunch session

Chasing Trends or Building Legacies? A Masterclass in Branding

Adrienne Pabst, Alyson Griffin (State Farm), Lina Polimeni (Eli Lilly and Company), Elizabeth Rutledge (American Express)
Monday, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

What does it take for a brand to stay relevant through cultural, technological, and generational revolution? Learn from marketing leaders at the helm of iconic brands that have been doing just that for nearly a century, or more, as they share their wisdom on enduring consumer connections.

happy hour session

A Toast to My Cultura Podcast Network hosted by Wilmer Valderrama

Wilmer Valderrama, Conal Byrne
Monday, 5pm - 7pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Join actor, producer, activist, and founder of the My Cultura podcast network Wilmer Valderrama for a toast to the Hispanic community, and our incredible impact on every part of creative, marketing, entertainment and pop culture.

breakfast session

Morning Breathwork with Radhi Devlukia

Radhi Devlukia, Will Pearson
Tuesday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Start the day with a rejuvenating breathing exercise, guided by New York Times bestselling author and podcast host Radhi Devlukia. Get ready to energize your body and clear your mind for the meetings ahead.

breakfast session

Where Real Influence Happens

Bobby Bones, Conal Byrne, Michele Barlow (Bank of America) Kate Cronin (Moderna, inc.) Patrizio Spagnoletto, (Warner Bros. Discovery)
Tuesday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Are you missing the people, ideas and moments that really influence your consumers? Learn more about how to start conversations, tap into influence and create relevance and impact with consumers on their terms and their turf in real communities across the map.

lunch session

You Can't Build Trust with a Test: Multicultural Marketing with Intention

Tony Coles, Wilmer Valderrama, Walter Frye (Amazon), Erica Taylor (Genentech)
Tuesday, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Participating in heritage months isn’t enough. And, no, we‘re not a marketing “test.” Find out how being intentional about when, where, why and how you show up can build real trust — and revenue.

breakfast session

Meditation and Breathwork with Jay Shetty and Radhi Devlukia

Radhi Devlukia, Jay Shetty, Conal Byrne
Wednesday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Join bestselling authors Jay Shetty and Radhi Devlukia for a calming morning meditation and breathwork session, helping you find your center and embrace Cannes with clarity and focus.

breakfast session

F the Funnel: Understanding Real Influence and Impact

Gayle Troberman, Jonathan Mildenhall (Rocket Companies), Claudine Cheever (Amazon)
Wednesday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

In the age of big data, are we over targeting ourselves into irrelevance? How do you look past productivity to find real impact? Join marketing leaders at Amazon and Rocket Companies for a conversation that puts the funnel in its place.

breakfast session

Data-Driven Audio: The Myths and Realities

Carter Brokaw, David Cohen (IAB), Allyson Dietz (TransUnion), Mike Evans (Magnite), Joel Lunenfeld (PMX)
Wednesday, 9:30am - 11:30am
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Audio is one of the most effective ways to drive ROI for brands. Now with audience-based buying across all audio – broadcast, podcast and streaming – and with all audio inventory available programmatically, there are more ways than ever to drive results with the medium. In this panel, industry leaders will debunk the current misconceptions about data-driven audio buying and discuss how leaders are leaning into new audio adtech in 2024. Join executives from IAB, Publicis, Magnite, TransUnion and iHeart for an insightful conversation on audio’s versatility–whether for broad mass reach or the engagement of hyper-targeted cohorts – to drive KPIs at scale.

lunch session

Working with Cancer: A Shared Commitment

Carla Serrano (Publicis Groupe), Conal Byrne, Drew Panayiotou (Pfizer)
Wednesday, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Companies worldwide have shown support for the #workingwithcancer pledge. This powerful panel is your chance to learn how the movement started, where it is right now, and how your organization can take part.

lunch session

New American Consumer: The Conversations You Should Be Having

Rahul Sabnis, Scott Hess, Ryan Seacrest
Wednesday, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Consumer beliefs and values have changed. How do brands reach audiences in 2024? Join American radio and TV host Ryan Seacrest, iHeartMedia’s EVP, Chief Creative Officer, Rahul Sabnis and Publicis’ own Scott Hess as they examine the gap between Ad Land and the Heartland, and the biases getting in the way of growth.

Happy Hour Session

How to Make America Your Friend: Ryan Seacrest Tells You How He Does it Everyday

Ryan Seacrest, Gayle Troberman, Kory Marchisotto (e.l.f. Beauty)
Wednesday, 4pm - 5pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Relatability and connection are unique and enduring powers, whether for a brand or a personality, in creating relationships with fans that feel more like friendships. Join Ryan Seacrest, the hardest working man in showbiz, as he shares why he wakes up every morning to talk to all of America. Alongside him, Kory Marchisotto, CMO of e.l.f. Beauty, will discuss how the company leans on positivity, inclusivity and accessibility—establishing itself as a trusted truth-teller in the center of cultural conversations.

Happy Hour Session

Happy Hour with Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest
Wednesday, 5pm - 7pm
La Californie Restaurant (Across from the Palais)

Share what you’ve heard and seen at Cannes with other industry leaders — and Ryan Seacrest. The libations will be tasty, the insights, delicious.

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