at Cannes June 16 - 19
Featured sessions
(Panel begins promptly at 11am)
The Role of AI in Creative Processes: Exploring Creativity, Speed, and Trust
Join us for an engaging panel discussion on how AI is revolutionizing the creative industry. Discover how AI can generate endless ideas and accelerate the creative process, allowing brands and agencies to keep up with ever-changing cultural cycles. We'll explore the potential of AI to enhance rather than replace creativity, and discuss how it can help build trust with audiences by ensuring the credibility of ideas. Additionally, we'll delve into the aspects of creativity that can be automated and consider the role of audio as a fast production tool that can feed the AI engine.
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Building Harmonious Relationships with Clients and Agency Teams
Tech and automation. Hybrid workspaces. Creators vs. Creatives. The work of marketing has evolved immensely in the last four years. And that’s changed the dynamic of the client/agency relationship. Leading agency CEOs tackle the tough questions of the day and weigh in on the art of fostering harmonious client relationships.
Request to AttendLive Podcast Recording of Questlove Supreme featuring special guest Malcolm Gladwell
A conversation that blends sound, soul, and big ideas in the way only these two can deliver.
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The Unseen Power of Sound: Are We Truly Measuring Its Impact?
Sound impacts the human brain differently, and often more deeply, than visual stimuli. But are we capturing that impact in our campaigns effectively? What do MMM tell us, and what might they be missing? Join us for a session that begins with the science of sound to ground us, and then dives into a conversation with industry experts to challenge assumptions, reveal performance insights and confirm the most effective ways to measure true audio impact in multimedia campaigns.
Request to AttendMorning Breathwork with Radhi Devlukia
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.
Where Real Influence Happens
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.
You Can't Build Trust with a Test: Multicultural Marketing with Intention
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.
Meditation and Breathwork with Jay Shetty and Radhi Devlukia
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.
F the Funnel: Understanding Real Influence and Impact
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.
Data-Driven Audio: The Myths and Realities
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.
Working with Cancer: A Shared Commitment
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.
New American Consumer: The Conversations You Should Be Having
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.
How to Make America Your Friend: Ryan Seacrest Tells You How He Does it Everyday
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 with Ryan Seacrest
Share what you’ve heard and seen at Cannes with other industry leaders — and Ryan Seacrest. The libations will be tasty, the insights, delicious.