The Festival of Marketing: London 2018 | Festival of Marketing | 10 October 2018 | Tobacco Dock, Wapping Ln, St Katharine's & Wapping, London E1W 2SF, UK

The Festival of Marketing is a unique experience where ambitious marketers can discover, learn, celebrate and shape the future together. As the largest global event dedicated to brand marketers, the Festival reflects the very nature of marketing – seamlessly blending inspiration and practical application.

2018 Speakers

Adrian Copland
XL Catlin, XL Catlin Accelerate Partner

Alastair Bulger
Strategic Development Director, Experian

Alessandra Bellini
Chief Customer Officer, Tesco

Alessandra Di Lorenzo
Chief Commercial Officer - Media and Partnerships, lastminute.com group

Alex Clough
Creative Strategy Director, Splendid Communications

Alice Olins
Co-Founder, Step Up Club

Amanda Holden
Broadcaster

Amelia Brophy
Head of Data Products, UK, YouGov

Andrea McLean
TV Presenter, Loose Women

Andrew Furlong
Managing Director, RedEye Optimisation

Andy Cockburn
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Mention Me

Annabel Venner
Global Brand Director & Chief Marketing Officer DirectAsia, Hiscox

Antonia Wade
Head of global content and campaigns, Thomson Reuters F&R

Ashley Firth
Head of Front-End Development and Digital Accessibility, Octopus Energy

Barnaby Dawe
Incoming Chief Customer Officer, Pret A Manger

Belinda Moore
Marketing and Communications Director, E.ON

Ben Carter
Marketing Director UK , Just Eat

Betsy-Blue English
Blogger & Influencer, c/o Talent & Brands Limited

Bola Awoniyi
Co-Founder & Publisher, Black Ballad

Carolyn McCall DBE
Chief Executive Officer, ITV

Cate Murden
Founder, Push Mind and Body

Chidera Eggerue
aka The Slumflower, blogger, Author What a Time To Be Alone

Chris Babayode
Managing Director, Mobile Marketing Association – MMA EMEA

Chris Chapman
Events & Festival Director, Centaur Media PLC

Colin Grieves
Managing Director, Experian

Dan Reed
Head of Digital Capabilities, Barclaycard Business

Daniel Craig
Vice President Mobile, Hotels.com, an Expedia Group brand

Daniel Fellows
Evangelist, Indeed

Darren Bentley
Marketing Director, MoneySuperMarket

David Chapple
Group Event Director, Business Travel, Meetings and Technology Events

David Wheldon
Chief Marketing Officer, RBS Group and president of the WFA

Debrah Harding
Managing Director, MRS

Diego Belbussi
Marketing Vice President Europe, Anheuser-Busch InBev

Dr Helen Edwards
Director and Owner of Passionbrand, Marketing Week Columnist

Dr Pixie McKenna
Broadcaster

Dr Rodney Collins
Regional Director, EMEA, McCann Truth Central

Dr Shaun Davis
Global Director or Safety, Health, Wellbeing & Sustainability, Royal Mail

Eamonn Holmes OBE
Broadcaster

Eileen O'Mara
Chief Marketing Officer, Salesforce EMEA

Elizabeth Uviebinene
Co-Author, Slay in Your Lane

Emma Willis
Broadcaster

Fabio De Bernadi
Country Manager UK, Adverity

Fearne Cotton
Broadcaster

Fiona Fairhurst
Vice President of Innovation, Heist

Gabriela Lungu
Founder, Wings Creative Leadership Lab

Gareth Humphreys
Head of Insight, Strategy, and Innovation, NHS Blood and Transplant

Garry Thornton
UK Marketing Lead, Zipcar

Georgios Chiotis
Brand and Marketing Director, Scape

Grace Victory
Vlogger & Presenter

Guido Campello
Chief Executive Officer - Creative Director, Cosabella

Guy Hanson
Senior Director, International Professional Services, Return Path

Hannah Kimuyu
Director of Paid Media & Data Insights , Greenlight

Helen Tupper
Director, Amazing If

Hilary Cross
Director of Strategy and Engagement, British Council

Hoa Ly
Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Shim

Hugo Amos
Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer, Black Swan Data

Imaad Ahmed
Marketing Director, Warc

Isabel Massey
Global Digital Director, Marketing, Diageo

Jade Price
Insights Manager, Europe, IHG

James Mundell
Head of Consumer Custom Research, YouGov

Jenny Anderson
Senior reporter, Quartz

Jerome Brustlein
General Manager of Europe, Away

Jerry Daykin
Head of Global Digital Media Partnerships, Diageo

Joanna Kowalski
Head of Communications and Marketing, Time To Change

John Sills
Director, The Foundation

Jon Davies
Head of Digital, Vodafone

Jon Tipple
Chief Strategy Officer, FutureBrand

Jules Lund
Founder, Tribe

Julie Dixon
Head of Marketing and Communications, TfL

Justin Davis
Copy Advice Executive, CAP / ASA

Kat Knocker
Head of Product and Customer Experience, Tails.com

Kate Dale
Head of Campaigns, Sport England

Kate Holton
Deputy UK Bureau Chief and Chief Companies Correspondent, Thomson Reuters

Kathryn Saxon
Head of Research, Wavemaker

Kem Cetinay
Broadcaster

Kevin Joyner
Director of Planning & Insight, Croud

Kim Gelling
Head of Friends, Ella's Kitchen

Ksenia Khalina
Head of Global Heineken® Trade Marketing at Global Commerce, Heineken International

Lara Izlan
Director, Advertising Platforms and Data Solutions, Auto Trader

Leon Harlow
Brand Director, James Grant Group

Liam O'Connor
Influencer & Partnerships Strategy Manager, Influencer Intelligence

Lindsey Fish
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mums Enterprise

Louis Theroux
Filmmaker and Broadcaster

Louise Furneaux
‎Marketing Communications Section Manager, Honda Motor UK

Louise Kristensen
Digital & E-Commerce Director, Northern Europe , GSK

Luca Morena
Chief Executive Officer, iCoolhunt

Mandy Dean
Marketing Communications Manager, Ford of Britain

Mandy Reynolds
Director of Marketing, Stephens Scown LLP

Mario Coletti
UK Managing Director, iCoolhunt SpA

Mark Bullingham
Chief Commercial and Operating Officer, English Football Association

Mark Evans
Marketing Director, Direct Line Group

Mark Gooding
Head of Growth and Client Solutions, Neustar

Mark Lund
Chief Executive Officer, McCann Worldgroup UK

Mark Ritson
Adjunct Professor of Marketing, Melbourne Business School

Mark Young
A&R, Liquorice Marketing

Markus Stripf
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Spoon Guru

Martina Longueira
EMEA and Australia Marketing Lead, Hello Kitty

Martine Van Der Lee
Director of Social Media, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Marvin Humes
Broadcaster & DJ

Mary Basterfield
Chief Financial Officer, UKTV

Mary Portas
Founder & ECD, Portas Agency

Matt Garbutt
Creative Director , Greenlight

Matt Hiscock
General Manager UK, Harry’s Grooming Ltd

Matthew Kelleher
CCO, RedEye

Matthew Palframan
Head of Financial Services Custom Research, YouGov

Megan Falconer-Taylor
Director of Product, Influencer Intelligence

Michelle Keaney
Partnerships Director, Marketing Academy

Moshe Demri
Vice President Revenue - EMEA, Optimove

Nate Sandford
Evangelist and Solutions Architect, Datorama

Nick Mottershead
Data Scientist, Lynchpin Analytics

Nick Robinson
Chief Marketing Officer, Kerry Foods

Oliver Proudlock
Founder & Creative Director, Serge DeNimes London

Olivia Gold
Fashion Blogger and Marketing Curator

Parry Malm
Chief Executive Officer, Phrasee

Patrick Aryee
TV Presenter & Wildlife Filmmaker

Patrick Burgoyne
Editor, Creative Review

Penny Wise
Marketing Director, Industrial Business Group Marketing Center , 3M

Phanella Mayall Fine
Co-Founder, Step Up Club

Rachelle Denton
Senior Creative Strategist (Digital)

Rafael McDonnell
Talent & Brands

Richard Atkinson
Vice President - Advertising & Creative Studio, Barclaycard

Richard Cooper
Head of Digital & E. Commerce, AXA PPP healthcare

Richard Parkinson
Global Creative Director , Text100

Richard Robinson
Managing Partner, Oystercatchers & Econsultancy

Richard Shotton
Head of Evidence, OMD, Author of Choice Factory

Ritchie Mehta
Managing Director , Learn Et Al

Roni Cohen
Director of Data Science, Optimove

Rosa Riera
Vice President, Employer Branding and Social Innovation, Siemens

Russell Parsons
Editor , Marketing Week

Ruth Mortimer
Managing Partner, Digital Products, Econsultancy

Sam Fletcher
Head of Insight & Marketing Performance, UK, HSBC Bank

Sarah Mansfield
Vice President Media, Unilever

Saul Lopes
Head of CRM & Loyalty, Virgin Holidays UK

Sean Dixon
Managing Director and Founder, Richard James Savile Row

Seth Besmertnik
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Conductor

Sikaar Keita
Presales Consultant, Oracle Marketing Cloud

Simon Coley
Co-Founder and Creative Director, Karma Cola

Simon McEvoy
UK Head of Strategy, Omobono

Simon Swan
Digital Strategy, Met Office

Sir John Hegarty
Co-Founder, BBH London and The Garage Soho

Sir Martin Sorrell
Executive Chairman, S4 Capital

Sophie Capleton
Director of Communications, Unicef

Sophie Marchant
Copy Advice Executive, Cap

Spencer Waldron
Regional Director and Head of Story (Europe), Prezi Inc

Stéphane Bérubé
Chief Marketing Officer, Western Europe, L'Oreal

Steve Challouma
Marketing Director, Birds Eye

Steven Monaghan
Head of Marketing, SkyBetting and Gaming

Stewart Maurer
Vice President of Marketing, Crownpeak

Stewart Price
Head of Existing Business, Guidebook

Tanya Joseph
Director of External Relations, Nationwide Building Society

Tasin Reza
CRO Director, RedEye Optimisation

Thomas Barta
Chief Marketing Officer Expert, Author, Keynote Speaker, MW columnist

Tim Loo
Executive Director of Strategy, Foolproof

Tim Macivor
Head of Customer Experience, River Island

Tom Flaye
Vice President Country Lead Nielsen Marketing Cloud, The Nielsen company

Tom Goodwin
Columnist, author and head of innovation, Zenith

Verra Budimlija
Chief Strategy Officer, Wavemaker

Victoria Ellison
Regional Marketing Director, Equinox Fitness

Yomi Adegoke
Journalist, Slay In Your Lane

Zoe Clapp
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, UKTV

2018 Sponsors

• Creative Review
• DesignWeek
• Econsultancy Achieve Digital Excellence
• Marketingweek.com
• Marketmaker
• Ystercatchers