Inclusivity and Culture Marketing Summit

Thursday, June 6, 2024

• 8:00 AM Breakfast
• 8:45 AM Opening Remarks

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

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

  Jaclyn Ruelle, VP Head of Brand, Papa Johns

  Emcee: Cooper Alan “Al” Couch, Senior Manager, Brand Program Management, Papa Johns

• 9:00 AM Keynote

  Candace Barnes, VP, Global Head of Diversity, Talent & Culture, Papa Johns

• 9:10 AM Panel

  Chris Lyn-Sue, VP Head of International, Papa Johns

  Janelle Panebianco, Head of External Communications, Papa Johns

  Jaclyn Ruelle, VP Head of Brand, Papa Johns

  Moderated by: Katie Rubenstein, Head of Client Sales, Ampersand

   

• 9:45 AM Fireside Chat

  Laura Knebusch, VP, Consumer Experience, Georgia-Pacific

  Moderated by: Gina Cavallo, Chief Revenue Officer, Audigent

• 10:15 AM Inclusivity in Sports Marketing Panel

  Nana-Yaw Asamoah, Chief Commercial Officer, AMBSE

  Sarah “Skate” Noftsinger, Chief Business Officer, Atlanta United

  Andrea Perez – Brand Expert, former Marketing leader at PlayStation, Jordan and Nike

  Moderated by: Daljit Ahluwalia, Senior Director of Sales, Adsmovil

• 10:50 AM Networking Break
• 11:00 AM Building Authenticity and Inclusivity from the Ground Up

  Candace Barnes, VP, Global Head of Diversity, Talent & Culture, Papa Johns

  Lina El-Beshbeeshy, Global Brand Director – Paper Mate, Newell Brands

  Erica Hughes, Senior Director of Multicultural Marketing, Ally Financial

  Jwesley Johnson, Marketing Manager- Belonging and Audience, Store Experience Marketing, Target

  Moderated by: Rachel Nobles, Director of Platform Sales, GroundTruth

• 11:45 AM Women in Marketing

  Katie Harris, IHG Hotels & Resorts

  Kimberly Hogg Massey, CMO Emeritus, Lifeway

  Brittney Rogers, Director of E-commerce and Growth, Walker & Company Brands

  Erin Walter, Vice President of Brand Marketing, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

  Moderated by: Katie Rubenstein, Head of Client Sales, Ampersand

• 12:30 PM Lunch
• 1:45 PM Cultural Relevance

  David Evans, Chief Insights Officer, Collage Group

• 2:00 PM Fireside Chat

  Johncia Bartley, Senior Director, Consumer Insights, Strategy, and Multi-Cultural Marketing, Carters Inc

  Brandi Stone-Watkins, Director, Media & Multicultural Marketing, Carters Inc

  Moderated by: April Jaffe, Senior Strategic Partnership Executive, Southeast, Quantcast

• 2:30 PM Fireside Chat

  Lauren Bensal, Director of Marketing Global Hotels & Restaurants, PepsiCo

  Moderated by: Andréa Waite, Regional Director, Brand Sales, Yelp

• 3:00 PM Networking Break
• 3:15 PM Fireside Chat

  Charlene Masona, Head of Global Entertainment Marketing, New Balance

  Moderated by: Leo Gomez, Head of Marketing, Multicultural and Brand, TextNow

• 3:45 PM Fireside Chat

  Dominica Burnett, Director, Americas Marketing, Sol de Janeiro

  Windsor Hanger Wester, CEO and Founder, HerCampus

  Moderated by: Daljit Ahluwalia, Senior Director of Sales, Adsmovil

• 4:15 PM Building Authentic and Inclusive Relationships with the Next Generation of Athletes

  Asia Avinger, Point Guard and Captain, Georgia Bulldogs

  Silas Demary Jr., Guard, Georgia Bulldogs

  John (JD) Doughney, Chief Marketing Officer, Bay Point Advisors

  Brandon Gutman ll, Rising Sports Influencer, BG12

  Carson Mason, Social Media Manager, Papa Johns

  Moderated by: Patrick Werksma, Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer, PlayBooked

• 5:00 PM Wrap