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April 14, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
2050 Gateway Place
San Jose

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April 29
April 29
April 29
08:00
Networking & exhibition
Welcome breakfast & registration
09:00
Main stage
Chairperson opening remarks
Carolyn Bao, CMO, Edge
09:15
Main stage
Panel | Marketing Is the easy part: The new CMO reality
Carolyn Bao, CMO, Edge
10:00
Main stage
Standing out when everyone sounds the same
10:30
Main stage
Rethinking team structures in the age of intelligent automation
11:00
Networking & exhibition
Coffee break
11:30
Main stage
How to modernize your strategy for what’s next
Katie Strout, Chief Marketing Officer, Highspring
12:00
Main stage
Panel | Human-enabled AI, AI-enabled humans: The future of customer experience
Bala Desikamani, VP, Marketing Operations, Temenos
Amit Shankardass, Chief Marketing Officer, VXI Global Solutions
Alison Richmond, Chief Marketing Officer, Medix
12:45
Main stage
Short-term wins, long-term gains: Redefining marketing success in a metrics-obsessed world
13:15
Networking & exhibition
Lunch break
14:15
Main stage
Roundtable | Navigating the CMO’s toughest challenges
15:00
Main stage
Rebuilding your marketing measurement framework
15:30
Networking & exhibition
Coffee break
16:00
Main stage
Why emotion beats logic in customer loyalty
Janine Gianfredi, Chief Marketing Officer, Transcarent
16:30
Main stage
Speaking the language of finance: Elevating marketing’s role in business growth
17:00
Main stage
Chairperson closing remarks
Carolyn Bao, CMO, Edge
17:10
Networking & exhibition
Happy hour sponsored by CMO Alliance

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