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September 10, 2025
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
1333 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame

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September 10
September 10
September 10
08:00
Networking & exhibition
Welcome breakfast & registration
09:00
Main stage
Chairperson opening remarks
Jamie Labov, Executive Creative Director, Global Brand Strategy, Sotheby's International Realty
09:15
Main stage
Siri, build me a brand: A CMO’s guide to balancing automation, emotion & impact
Kristin Russel, CMO, Symplr
09:45
Main stage
Demystifying AI agents: What are they (in simple terms), and how to prepare your marketing team
Christy Marble, CMO, Siteimprove
10:15
Main stage
Networking roundtables: Navigating the CMO landscape
Tanner Hanley, VP, Marketing & Communications, Oregon Symphony
Suyog Deshpande, Co-founder & CEO, Webless
11:00
Networking & exhibition
Coffee break
11:30
Main stage
The future-focused CMO: Leading brand and performance marketing amid AI disruption
12:00
Main stage
Panel | Brand as a business lever: How to use distinction to fuel success
David Slater, CMO, Front
Jon Fee, Finance & Technology Executive
Rahul Sandil, VP & General Manager, Global Marketing & Communication, MediaTek
12:45
Networking & exhibition
Lunch
13:45
Main stage
From marketing leader to market maker: The new AI-powered GTM reality
Monica Kumar, CMO, Extreme Networks
14:15
Main stage
Panel | AI knows your customer, do you?: The CMO playbook to insight, authenticity and scale
Carolyn Bao, CMO, Edge
Chris Hood, CMO, PolyAPI
Naveen Blazey, CMO, Wipro Americas
14:15
Networking & exhibition
Interactive workshop: Building your AI-powered marketing strategy
Laurie Buczek, Group VP, Executive Insights & Thought Leadership Services, IDC
15:00
Networking & exhibition
Coffee break
15:30
Main stage
The excellence equation: People-first leadership that fosters a culture of accountability and empathy
Shuchi Sarkar, CMO, LTIMindtree
16:00
Main stage
Reactive marketing’s hidden cost: Breaking the cycle that holds back 61% of CMOs
16:30
Main stage
Revenue diversification: The marketer’s secret weapon
17:00
Main stage
Closing remarks
Jamie Labov, Executive Creative Director, Global Brand Strategy, Sotheby's International Realty
17:10
Networking & exhibition
Happy hour sponsored by CMO Alliance
18:00
Networking & exhibition
Marketing leaders dinner

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