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The Evolution of Commerce: World of Luxury Summit

Nov 03 • Hosted by Moët Hennessy • New York

The Evolution of Commerce: World of Luxury Summit is a marquee gathering of today’s most influential leaders across fashion, beauty, jewelry, automotive, and lifestyle. Hosted in partnership with iconic luxury houses, this immersive experience will spotlight how exclusivity, heritage, and innovation intersect in today’s marketplace. Expect deep dives into storytelling and brand equity, personalized clienteling, retail media, and digital platforms for high-value audiences, and next-generation loyalty models that are reshaping how luxury brands inspire desire, build trust, and drive long-term growth.

Monday, November 3, 2025

12:00 PM Registration & Lunch
1:00 PM Welcome Remarks

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

Vito Maranzano, Vice President, Content & Community – Retail, Brand Innovators

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

Natasha Rodriguez, Head of Content, Brand Innovators
1:10 PM Moët Hennessy C Suite Welcome Keynote

Regan O’Kon, SVP, Commercial Marketing, Moët Hennessy USA
1:15 PM From Notes to Notoriety: The Rhythm of Modern Luxury

Ladi Da, Art Director, Special Projects , Michael Kors

Jennifer Frommer, CEO, Curation Society

Bradley Strauchen-Scherer, Chief Curator, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Moderated by: Kraig Schulz, Chief Customer Officer, BERA.ai
1:45 PM Legacy Meets Modern Loyalty: The New Era of Advocacy

Rachel Goldflam, Chief Marketing Officer, Sneex

Anetta Nowosielska, Head of Content, Berkshire Hathaway

Moderated by: Kylie Sharkey, Director, Luxury & Lifestyle Partnerships, Dianomi
2:15 PM How Legacy and Modern Luxury Brands Alike Are Reimagining the Customer Journey

Isadora Bailly, VP Marketing Americas, TAG Heuer

Carina Ertl, Chief Marketing and Digital Officer, Tourneau/Bucherer

Elliot Greenfield, Vice President, Head of Marketing and Communications, Swarovski

Kristin Maa, CMO, Saks Global

Moderated by: Kate Jeffers, CEO, Leo
2:45 PM The Next Generation of Luxury: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, and Beyond

Caroline Gardner, Head of Integrated Brand Marketing and Experience, RealReal

Angela Gruszka, Vice President of Marketing, Charitybuzz

Kristin Patrick, CMO, Marc Jacobs

Kristen Sosa, CEO, Zadig and Voltaire

Moderated by: Karlyn Smith, VP, National Advertising Sales, Captivate
3:15 PM The Rise of Experiential Luxury

Frank Berman, Chief Marketing Officer, Bloomingdale’s

Ben Collier, Head of Chase Branded Card, Travel & Media Solutions Experiential, JPMorgan Chase

Simon Kopec, Senior Director Global Marketing, W + Editiion, Marriott

Matthew Llewellyn, SVP, Creative Director, Shiseido

Sebastien Silvestri, CEO, Dinex Group

Moderated by: Amanda Smith, CEO Fairchild Media Group
3:45 PM Networking Break
4:15 PM Beyond Demographics: Unlocking Luxury Through Art, Culture & Psychographics

Michele Crowe, Vice President Marketing, Mikimoto America

Dane Harrison, Head of Insights, Al Dente

Kathrin Lausch, CEO, Al Dente US

Jackie Staub, Retail & Brand Strategy Leader, Executive Positions at L’Oréal | Coty | Estée Lauder

Moderated by: Jana Teague, Senior Sales Director, Quantcast
4:45 PM The Modern Luxury Marketer’s Roadmap: Driving LTV Through Innovation

Kat Kim Choroco, SVP Ecommerce & Marketing, Vince

Veronique Gabai, CEO and Founder, Veronique Gabai Perfumes

Moderated by: Kylie Sharkey, Director, Luxury & Lifestyle Partnerships, Dianomi
5:15 PM Rewiring Luxury in the Age of Intelligence

Tiffany Rolfe, Chair/Global Chief Creative Officer, R/GA
5:30 PM Moët Hennessy: How Modern Luxury Brands Create Authentic Connections While Staying True to Their Heritage as Consumer Preferences Evolve

Lindsey Ebeling, Sr. Brand Director – Hennessy Innovations, Moët Hennessy USA

Luis Freitas, Sr. Director – Digital RTC, Moët Hennessy USA

Tatyana Ilyin, Director of Digital Marketing, Moët Hennessy USA

Moderated by: Reema Mitra, VP of Social Strategy, Digitas will be replacing Ali Amarsay
5:45 PM Closing Remarks, Storytelling, & Toast
6:05 PM Wrap