The lineup
Who spoke at Brandweek 2026?
The full announced lineup for Brandweek 2026. Names without a full profile are open to claim.
Alex Wiltschko Chief Executive Officer, Osmo
Alexia Adana Forward Deployed Creative Lead, LumaAlison Weissbrot Executive Editor, ADWEEK
Allison Stadd Chief Marketing Officer, Ollie
Alyson Griffin Head of Marketing, State Farm
Ben Cohen Co-Founder, Ben & Jerry's
Bianca Brutus Social Media Editor, ADWEEK
Bill Bradley Deputy TV, Media, and Sports Editor, ADWEEK
Bing Chen Executive Chairman, Co-Founder, and Chief Executive Officer, Gold House
Brittaney Kiefer Creative Editor, ADWEEK
Chelsea Bakken Head of Audience Development and Social, ADWEEKCheryl Guerin Executive Vice President, Global Brand Strategy and Innovation, Mastercard
Colin Jost Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, No Notes ProductionsConal Byrne Chief Executive Officer, iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group and National Media Team
Drew Panayiotou Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Keurig Dr Pepper
Emily Freed General Manager, US Agency, TikTok
Emily Heyward Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Red Antler
Heather Malenshek Chief Marketing Officer, Land O'Lakes
Jasmyn Jarnigan Vice President, B2B Strategic Partnerships, Higgsfield AI
Jenny Rooney Chief Brand and Community Officer, ADWEEK
Jeremy Heilpern Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ammunition
Kay Hsu Global Head of Creative Lab, Spotify
Kumar Shah Head of Sales, Flam
Laura Knebusch Senior Vice President, CPG Marketing and CX, Georgia-Pacific
Lee Sterling Chief Marketing Officer, Simon
Mahi de Silva Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Higgsfield AI
Manolo Arroyo Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Customer Commercial Officer, The Coca-Cola Company
Mark Stenberg Senior Media Reporter, ADWEEK
Max Simonson Executive Creative Director, OpenArt AI
Melissa Berger Chief Solutions Officer, Digitas
Meredith Diehn Senior Vice President, Marketing, goodwipes
Michael Ventura Author of Applied Empathy & Constellation Thinking
Nataly Kelly Chief Marketing Officer, Zappi
Nicholas Spiro Chief Commercial Officer, Viral Nation
Pete Steiner Head of Creative Labs, Code and Theory
Rafa Flores Chief Product and Growth Officer, Treasure AI
Raj Gajwani Chief Business Officer, OpenArt AI
Rebecca Stewart Brand Editor, ADWEEK
Roberto Stanichi President, Chief Marketing and Brand Officer, Mattel
Ryan Joe Editor-in-Chief, ADWEEK
Shannon Watkins Chief Executive Officer, Watkins Brand Advisors
Siddharth Taparia Chief Marketing Officer, JLL
Terence Reilly Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer, Crocs, Inc.
Whitney Magnuson Head of Brand and Media, Zoom
Will Lee Chief Executive Officer, ADWEEK
Zoë Ruderman Chief Content Officer, ADWEEK
Aaron Rios Group Director, Public and Government Affairs, WalmartIs this you? Claim →
Adam Vasallo Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Big Brothers Big SistersIs this you? Claim →
Adam Zimmerman Senior Vice President, Marketing and Content, Atlanta BravesIs this you? Claim →
Alex Gonzalez Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer, Metro Atlanta ChamberIs this you? Claim →
Alex Yang Co-Founder and President, Boost EngineIs this you? Claim →
Amy Scheer Executive Vice President, Business Operations, PWHLIs this you? Claim →
Angela Voss Chief Executive Officer, Marketing ArchitectsIs this you? Claim →
Ari Shapiro Co-Host, CNN’s Engagement Party PodcastIs this you? Claim →
Ashley Fields Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Fields Good Co.Is this you? Claim →
Asilbek Akbarov Head of Strategic Growth, Higgsfield AIIs this you? Claim →
Aubrie Corey Global Vice President, Brand Marketing, Carter’s, Inc.Is this you? Claim →
Audie Cornish Co-Host, CNN’s Engagement Party PodcastIs this you? Claim →
Ben Bowlin Co-Host, Stuff They Don't Want You to Know, Stuff They Don't Want You to Know PodcastIs this you? Claim →
Ben Weiss Founder, Crooked Pop and Bai BrandsIs this you? Claim →
Frequently asked
- Who spoke at Brandweek 2026?
- 112 speakers, including Alex Wiltschko, Alexia Adana, Alison Weissbrot, Allison Stadd, and Alyson Griffin.
- What did Brandweek 2026 cover?
- Topics include Brand Strategy, Marketing & Brand, Advertising & Adtech, Content & Storytelling (Marketing), CEO & C-Suite Leadership, and Emotional Intelligence.
- When and where was Brandweek 2026?
- Sep 15, 2026 in Atlanta.
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