July 19 - 20, 2021

CMO Summit LIVE

We’ll bring together a select group of marketing leaders in media, advertising and retail to discuss the behavioral trends that they are counting on to find opportunities.

12:00 p.m.
CMO Working Groups

Welcome to the Digiday Media CMO Summit. To kick off this summit we will start with an open and honest discussion group to chat through the challenges and opportunities currently being faced in day-to-day marketing operations such as authentic purpose-driven marketing, the end of the third-party cookie, and other hot topics. This will be conducted under Chatham House Rules.

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Melissa Anderson

CO-FOUNDER & PRESIDENT

PUBLIC GOOD

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Jim Cooper

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

DIGIDAY/WORKLIFE

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Cale Weissman

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

MODERN RETAIL

12:00 p.m.
Opening Remarks

Join us as we open the event and go over key trends.

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Jim Cooper

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

DIGIDAY/WORKLIFE

12:10 p.m.
The Great Re-Set

In this session VICE Media, global CMO Nadja Bellan-White will discuss the ramifications of catalytic political, social, and behavioral shifts in society and how that impacts the state of consumer trust in media companies.

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Nadja Bellan-White

GLOBAL CMO

VICE MEDIA GROUP

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Moderator
Jim Cooper
12:30 p.m.
The Text Treatment: How SiO Beauty Drives Personalized Marketing with SMS

SiO Beauty, a skincare brand best known for their clinically-proven wrinkle smoothing patches, engages their SMS audience with educational content—from the first welcome message through post-purchase. In this session, you’ll learn how SiO Beauty uses triggered text messaging to personalize the customer journey and influence repeat purchases. Plus, hear how the brand created a segmentation strategy that aligns their email and SMS marketing channels and improves the customer experience.

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Dena Kaye-Phillips

CLIENT STRATEGY DIRECTOR

ATTENTIVE

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Audrey Leibovich

CEO

SIO BEAUTY

12:45 p.m.
Staying Relevant to Your Target Customer: How to Win with Gen Z in Retail

In this session, Craig Brommers, American Eagle CMO will discuss how American Eagle is continually thinking of innovative ways for Gen Z to experience its products. This is accomplished by leaning into technology to find new virtual platforms American Eagle knows its customers are passionate about to evolve the shopping experience and to show up in spaces that are new, fresh and engaging, including Snapchat and TikTok.

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Craig Brommers

CMO

AMERICAN EAGLE

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Moderator
trash
1:05 p.m.
Adapting to Growing Privacy Needs

Privacy has become increasingly important to consumers and as a result, many players have increased data protection and limited many of the mechanisms previously used for modern-day targeting. Google’s cookie deprecation, while delayed, will only amplify these challenges. In this session, Gary Burtka, VP of US Operations at RTB House will discuss:

– What’s next beyond device IDs and cookies
– How retailers and brands can target using 1st party data
– Ways brands are engaging customers to capture more 1st party data

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Gary Burtka

VP, US OPERATIONS

RTB HOUSE

1:20 p.m.
Taking Digital to the Next Level: Enhancing Consumer Experience

L’Oréal USA’s Chief Digital & Marketing Officer, Marc Toulemonde, discusses how to create an experience that’s dedicated and personalized to consumer’s needs through the seamless interaction of the physical & digital world.

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Marc Toulemonde

CMO & CDO

L'OREAL USA

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Moderator
Priya Rao
1:40 p.m.
Building for What's Next

Last year, as consumer behaviors shifted, marketing leaders faced new, disruptive challenges to effectively reach and communicate with their customers. What did we learn from these shifts, and what changes do we expect will stick around for the long term? Join Michael Burke, Industry Director at Google, as he explores the trends shaping the future of marketing and how all leaders should be thinking about building for what’s next.

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Michael Burke

DIRECTOR OF BRANDED APPAREL & DURABLES

GOOGLE

1:55 p.m.
What’s Next for Food Service Brands?

2020 brought about a crisis for many food service businesses — and also forced innovation. On the marketing side of things, it meant all plans went out the window. For Shake Shack, it meant building new marketing and distribution muscles, which are now a big part of the restaurant’s overall strategy going forward. In this session, CMO Jay Livingston will talk about how the company weathered all of the changes brought about over the last year — and how that has informed his plans for 2022.

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Jay Livingston

CMO

SHAKE SHACK

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Moderator
Cale Weissman
2:15 p.m.
CMO’s Imperative to Be Data Driven in a Privacy Safe World

Google cookies are sticking around longer than planned, but your customers are more tapped in to protecting their privacy than ever before. Resonate CMO Ericka Podesta McCoy shares how to leverage AI and machine learning to walk the line between respecting customer privacy and getting the data you need to deliver a personalized message that drives cross-channel engagement, builds connection, and gets results.

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Ericka Podesta McCoy

CMO

RESONATE

2:30 p.m.
The Changing Face of Loyalty

How is Mastercard thinking about driving consumer connection by tapping into purpose-driven initiatives? This session will highlight Mastercard’s In Solidarity pledge to invest $500 in Black communities over the next 5 years and accompanying “Strivers campaign,” featuring Black female entrepreneurs. Cheryl Guerin, evp of marketing at Mastercard North America will discuss bringing together physical and digital consumer experiences, and how brands can help support the effort while also being patient and empathetic with a careful balance messages to a range of consumer audiences.

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Cheryl Guerin

EVP, MARKETING

MASTERCARD NORTH AMERICA

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Moderator
Cale Weissman
2:50 p.m.
Trust is the New Brand Equity

New data from Edelman’s 2021 Trust Barometer Special Report reveals an expanded domain for brand relevance – one that encompasses culture, society and purpose. In fact, 86% of consumers expect brands to act beyond their core product or business. Join Edelman’s Global Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer, Lee Maicon, for a deep dive on the new findings.

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Lee Maicon

GLOBAL CHIEF INNOVATION & STRATEGY OFFICER

EDELMAN

3:05 p.m.
From B2B to B2C: How the Pandemic has Reshaped Enterprise Tech Marketing

The best marketing starts with understanding your customers’ insights, then leading and participating in the wave of digital transformation to ensure your marketing is data-informed and modernized. In this session, Emily Ketchen will discuss how Lenovo has shifted its marketing strategy during the pandemic and how the team upheld this strategy.

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Emily Ketchen

CMO & VP, INTELLIGENT DEVICES GROUP

LENOVO

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Moderator
Sara Jerde
3:25 p.m.
Closing Remarks

Tune in for the final round-up of the most important themes and trends of the event.

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Sara Jerde

MANAGING EDITOR

DIGIDAY

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