Ignition: Future of Media | Business Insider | 29 November 2017 | Time Warner Center, 10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019, US

IGNITION: Future of Media brings together 750+ senior executives from the worlds of technology, media, entertainment, investing, finance, and the Internet to explore the emerging business models of digital media. IGNITION offers cutting-edge insights into the emerging digital business models. The event explores the future of media as it intersects with technology and changes everything from how we consume information to how we market, invest, socialize, work, live, and play.

2017 Speakers

Bharat N. Anand
Henry R. Byers Professor Of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Robert Bakish
President & Chief Executive Officer, Viacom

Dean Baquet
Executive Editor, The New York Times

Martin Baron
Executive Editor, The Washington Post

Laurie Beaver
Research Analyst, Bi Intelligence

Emily Bell
Founding Director, Tow Center For Digital Journalism, Columbia University

Nick Bell
Vice President Of Content, Snap Inc.

Henry Blodget
Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder, And Editorial Director Business Insider

Alex Blumberg
Co-founder And Chief Executive Officer, Gimlet Media

Linda Boff
Chief Marketing Officer, Ge

Julia Boorstin
Senior Media And Entertainment Correspondent, Cnbc

Steve Carlin
Chief Strategy Officer, Softbank Robotics America

Nicholas Carlson
Global Editor-in-chief, Business Insider & Insider And Chief Content Officer Business Insider Inc.

Tucker Carlson
Host, Tucker Carlson Tonight

Fiona Carter
Chief Brand Officer, At&t

Brian Cornell
Board Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Target Corp.

Seth Dallaire
Vice President Of Global Advertising Sales & Marketing, Amazon Media Group

Jack Davis
Chief Executive Officer And Co-founder, Crypttv

Mathias Dopfner
Chief Executive Officer, Axel Springer Se

Nick Drake
Executive Vice President Of Marketing & Experience, T-mobile

Tanya Dua
Advertising Reporter, Business Insider

Anne M. Finucane
Vice Chairman, Bank Of America

Sarah Sophie Flicker
National Organizer, Women's March On Washington And Creative Director, Art Not War & The Citizens Band

Kevin Gallagher
Research Analyst, Bi Intelligence

Scott Galloway
Founder, L2

Anda Gansca
Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Knotch

Piera Gelardi
Executive Creative Director And Co-founder, Refinery29

Robert Greenblatt
Chairman, Nbc Entertainment

Jason Grunberg
Vice President Of Marketing, Sailthru

Chris Hardwick
Chief Executive Officer, Nerdist, Host, The Wall And The Awesome Show

Andy Hinrichs
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Autogravity

Denise Karkos
Chief Marketing Officer, Td Ameritrade

Michael E. Kassan
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Medialink

Megyn Kelly
Nbc News Anchor And Host , Megyn Kelly Today

Tim Kendall
President, Pinterest

Kellyn Smith Kenny
Vice President Of Marketing, Uber

Jason Kint
Chief Executive Officer, Digital Content Next

Sarah Kocianski
Senior Research Analyst, Bi Intelligence

Steve Kovach
Senior Correspondent , Business Insider

Seung Yoon Lee
Chief Executive Officer And Co-founder, Radish

Kristin Lemkau
Chief Marketing Officer, JP Morgan Chase

Ben Lerer
Founding Chief Executive Officer, Group Nine Media

Lawrence Lessig
Roy L. Furman Professor Of Law And Leadership, Harvard Law School

Kate Lewis
Senior Vice President & Editorial Director, Hearst Magazines Digital Media

Claudia Grimaldi Marks
Senior Art Director, Getty Images

Will Mayo
Founder, Spokenlayer

Dave Meeker
Vice President, Isobar

Janice Min
Media Strategist, Eldridge Industries Llc

Lachlan Murdoch
Executive Chairman, 21st Century Fox

Shareen Pathak
Co-executive Editor , Digiday Media

Miguel Patricio
Chief Marketing Officer, Anheuser Busch Inbev

Barbara Peng
President, Bi Intelligence

Richard Plepler
Chief Executive Officer, Hbo

Aneesh Rajaram
Chief Executive Officer, Vewd

Naveen Rajdev
Global Chief Marketing Officer, Wipro Ltd

Geoff Ramsey
Chairman & Chief Innovation Officer, Emarketer

Mark Read
Global Chief Executive Officer, Wunderman

Toni Reid
Vice President, Alexa Experience And Echo Devices, Amazon

Dan Rose
Vice President Of Partnerships, Facebook

Vivian Rosenthal
Chief Executive Officer, Snaps

Rob Ruffler
Vice President, Viacom Next

Robert Safian
Editor-in-chief And Managing Director, Fast Company

Jeff Schumacher
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Bcg Digital Ventures

Dmitry Shapiro
Chief Executive Officer And Co-founder, Metaverse

Tina Sharkey
Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Brandless

Mike Shields
Advertising Editor, Business Insider

Alyson Shontell
U.s. Editor-in-chief, Business Insider

Jessica Smith
Senior Research Analyst, Bi Intelligence

Peter Spande
Publisher And Chief Revenue Officer , Business Insider

Andre Swanston
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Tru Optik

Larry Thorpe
Senior Fellow, Imaging Technologies & Communications Group Canon U.s.a.

Karin Timpone
Global Marketing Officer, Marriott International

Nirav Tolia
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Nextdoor

Marni Walden
Executive Vice President & President Of Global Media, Verizon

Troy Young
Global President, Hearst Magazines Digital Media

David Zaslav
President & Chief Executive Officer, Discovery Communications

Jeff Zucker
President, Cnn

2017 Sponsors

PRESENTING SPONSORS
• gettyimages

PILLAR PRESENTING SPONSORS
• Sailthru
• BCG Digital Ventures

PREMIER SPONSORS
• Pillsbury
• Cannon
• Charbeat
• IBM
• Soft Bank

OFFICIAL SPONSORS
• Airtable
• BORDER MEDIA CONSULTING, LLC
• splash
• VEWD