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Staff writer at The New Yorker covering the media business, journalism and politics.

Comedian, podcast host, and media personality who parlayed viral social fame into a co-hosting role on 'The Toast' podcast under Dear Media, bridging influencer culture with branded content and podcast advertising.

CMO of Pinterest, Claudine Cheever is a seasoned brand and marketing leader who previously held senior roles at Amazon and P&G, known for driving consumer-centric marketing at scale.

Co-CEO of Oracle and architect of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Clay Magouyrk is a pivotal figure in enterprise cloud computing whose infrastructure powers major AdTech and data platforms at scale.

Founder and CEO of Archrival, the youth-culture marketing agency known for helping major brands authentically connect with Gen Z and college-age consumers.

John Murphy serves as CFO of The Coca-Cola Company, overseeing global financial strategy for one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and its massive marketing and media investment portfolio.

Cody Bye leads publisher and strategic partnerships at Overwolf Ads, connecting game developers and modding communities with programmatic advertising solutions in the gaming ecosystem.

AI researcher and co-founder at Coactive AI, building infrastructure for unstructured visual data search and analysis used by media and content-heavy enterprises.

VP-level AdTech operator at Clinch driving personalized dynamic creative optimization and omnichannel campaign activation at scale.

Senior marketing and brand executive at OpenAI, bringing deep B2B and enterprise marketing expertise to one of the most consequential AI companies in the world.

AdTech and digital marketing leader at Glossier, driving performance marketing and growth strategy for one of beauty's most digitally native DTC brands.

SVP, AWS Solutions at Amazon Web Services; previously SVP of Advertising Products & Technology at Amazon, where she built much of Amazon's ad business and retail-media stack.

Colleen Coulter is OpenAI's Global Ad Solutions Lead, pioneering the company's entry into advertising and bringing AI-native ad products to the world's most-watched AI platform.

Renowned creative leader and brand strategist who joined Sonos as Chief Marketing Officer, bringing decades of transformative advertising and brand-building experience from top creative agencies.

Veteran media research executive who spent 29 years at Paramount, most recently as Chief Research Officer, shaping audience measurement and insights strategy across major cable and streaming brands.

Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Channel Factory, the brand-suitability and contextual targeting platform for YouTube and beyond.

VP of Commerce & Retail Media at IAB, Collin Colburn shapes industry standards and strategy at the intersection of retail media and digital advertising.

Conn Davis is a senior sales and business development leader currently serving as VP at Byrna Technologies, with a background spanning media, advertising technology, and non-lethal defense sectors.

Co-founder and CEO of Tracksuit, the brand tracking platform making always-on consumer research accessible to challenger brands and modern marketing teams.