CNX 2025 | Salesforce | 11 June 2025 | McCormick Place - West Building, 2317 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

AI agents will power the customer relationships of tomorrow. Connections is the only event for reimagining your strategy and leading the way with agentic marketing. Learn how to turn manual updates into autonomous optimization. Unified data into next-level personalization. Siloed interactions into seamless experiences. Get ready to engage in a whole new way — and build customer relationships no one else can.

Only at this event. Where marketers and AI agents connect.

Why attend Connections?

Get a front row seat to the future of agentic marketing.

• See how Agentforce’s digital labor is freeing marketers for creativity, strategy, and impact. Get a firsthand look at innovations helping marketing optimize itself — from autonomous retargeting to reallocating spend, instant adaptive messaging, 24/7 lead capture, 
and more.

See how agents are blurring the lines between channels and departments.
• Hear from marketing leaders building customer relationships across Salesforce's deeply unified platform. At 270+ sessions, discover how you can use Agentforce and Data Cloud to seamlessly blend marketing into connected experiences across sales, service, and commerce.

Skill up and join the first generation of agentic marketers.
• Whether you’re building campaigns or rethinking your martech stack, get all you need to go agent-first. Learn new skills at Bootcamp. Explore 50+ demos and 20+ hands-on trainings. Get answers at Ask the Experts stations and receive personalized guidance on how to meet your top challenges with Agentforce.

2025 Speakers

Bozoma Saint John
Forbes' #1 Most Influential CMO

Robert Lopez
Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer, Norths Collective

Sol Rashidi
Former C-Suite & Amazon Tech Exec, 10 Patents, Best-Selling Author

Ariel Kelman
Chief Marketing Officer, Salesforce

Kevin Yip
Head of Global Platforms Strategy & Business Development, DTC, Logitech International

Darije Ramljak
Associate Partner - IBM iX Consulting Director & CTO, Central and Eastern Europe, IBM

Gaby Hosokawa
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Salesforce

Kodi Foster
Vice President, Advanced Marketing & Data Products, Pfizer

Stephen Hammond
EVP & GM, Marketing Cloud, Salesforce

Cristina Sider
Head of Growth, iFood.com Agência de Restaurantes Online

Andrew Chang
Chief Marketing Officer, UChicago Medicine

Brendan Farnand
Co-Founder & Chief Evangelist, Knak

Greg Poirier
SVP, Salesforce Practice, Ateko, a Bell Canada Company

Jacob Hayes
Chief Data & Artificial Senior Manager – Financial Services, Accenture

Katie Wheeler
Product Marketing Director, Salesforce

Edward Meekins
Head of Sales Strategy, North America, Everymind
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Kim Schneider
Business Lead Product Manager, SFMC, Humana

Martin Kihn
SVP, Product Strategy, Marketing Cloud, Salesforce

Nicole Roach
VP, Portfolio Marketing, NBCU

Brandon Walton
Founder & Principal Consultant, Cypress Learning Solutions, Inc.

Shenea Edison
Director, eCommerce Site Merchandising and Email, Topgolf Callaway Brands

Jon Jessup
CEO, 1440

Allan Malcolm
CMO, Trimble

Helen Martin
Product Manager, 64labs

2025 Sponsors

INNOVATOR SPONSORS:
• Merkle
• Meta

GROUNDBREAKER SPONSORS:
• Acxiom
• Deloitte Digital
• Propensity

NAVIGATOR SPONSORS:
• Bynder
• Contentful, Inc.
• Coveo Solutions, Inc.
• Full Circle Insights
• GSPANN
• JAM CRM
• Knak
• LeanData
• Litmus
• Monks
• PCM Integrations
• Publicis Sapient
• Red Van
• Slalom
• Sprout Social
• Stensul
• Threekit

EXPLORER SPONSORS:
• Bloomreach
• Coastal
• DESelect
• Forter
• Horizontal Digital
• Inbox Monster
• kaltura
• Movable Ink
• Perfaware LLC
• Plauti
• Saltbox Mgmt
• Snowflake
• Stripe
• Vertex Inc.
• William Thomas Digital
• ZeroBounce
• 1440
• adyen
• Airship
• Akeneo
• AllCloud
• Avalara, Inc.
• Bond Brand Loyalty
• Bounteous
• Capgemini
• Contentstack
• Copado
• IBM Corporation
• Integrate 2 Cloud (I2C)
• Liminaid
• OSF Digital
• Sercante
• TEKsystems Global Services
• Thunder Consulting, Inc.
• Typeface
• VML
• ZS