Kit Blackburn spent 18 years living the adventures of marketing leadership on both sides of the Atlantic -  thriving in the publishing and broadcast chaos of News Corporation, challenging convention and championing disruption at Virgin, before trekking to jungles and mountain tops while leading the iconic ‘Red Beer Fridge’ campaign...show more

Spencer Charters is Head of Data Partnerships, Canada at The Trade Desk. In this role, he leads strategic initiatives to build and strengthen the data marketplace and empower brands to maximize the impact of every media investment. These partnerships span across identity, retail media, connected TV (CTV), measurement, and more....show more

With extensive experience as a results-oriented marketing leader, Tara Chetkowski has built a career across consumer goods, sports, media, and retail industries. Currently serving as the Director, Marketing & Fan Engagement for the NFL in Canada, Tara is instrumental in building local brand affinity with the next generation of fans, shaping strategies that...show more

Chandra Colbear is Head of Marketing at Revlon Canada, where she leads a broad portfolio of beauty and personal care brands. 

With more than 20 years of experience across Procter & Gamble, McDonald’s and Dyson, she has built a career at the intersection of brand strategy, cultural relevance and modern consumer...show more

A passionate, strategic and authentic Marketing Leader with a proven track record for building brands, delivering business growth results, and developing next generation marketing professionals. A creative problem solver with an agile mindset always looking for new ways to tackle opportunities to maximize value for the organization.
Entering her 28th...show more

Irene Daley is Vice President, Marketing & Content at Canadian Tire Corporation, where she oversees one of Canada’s largest marketing portfolios, leading brand, loyalty, content, partnerships and creative strategy across Canadian Tire Retail and its family of brands.

Known for combining customer insight, creativity and commercial impact, Irene has played a...show more

Diana Frost has served as Global Chief Growth Officer for The Kraft Heinz Company since December 2023. She focuses on strategy, disruptive innovation, growth, and marketing excellence at the global level, driving a global culture of collaboration and creativity. 

Diana has been with Kraft Heinz since 2020, previously serving as Chief...show more

Susan Irving is an industry leader with a passion for brands and a reputation for delivering business results through strategic integrated marketing campaigns. As CMO for Kruger Products, Susan is responsible for leading the marketing team to set the vision, strategic direction, and drive business performance for all Kruger Products brands and...show more

Liv Judd is a fashion, beauty, and travel creator, former magazine editor, and trusted voice in the beauty industry with more than 20 years of experience. Having worked across editorial, television, and digital media, she brings a unique perspective on how the beauty landscape has evolved—and what it takes for...show more

Jake Karls is the Co-Founder and Rainmaker of Mid-Day Squares, a modern afternoon snack brand in the better-for-you space.

What started as a condo-kitchen idea is now sold in close to 11,000 stores across North America, with over 85 million squares sold and a fully automated factory that can produce up...show more

Allison is an award-winning executive marketing leader with over 20 years of experience building businesses on the brand and agency sides. Currently Head of Marketing at Sephora Canada, she drives overarching strategy to futureproof the business - doubling its client base, earning 'Brand of the Year' accolades, and establishing Sephora...show more

Lauren MacDonald is the Chief Marketing Officer for General Motors Canada, where she is leading the transformation of GM Canada's marketing organization, driving greater integration and stronger brand outcomes across the enterprise.

A global marketing leader with a track record of building iconic brands such as IKEA, Pepsi,...show more

Erin McGrath is a senior marketing leader at Skip, where she leads the end-to-end customer lifecycle– from new customer acquisition through to customer engagement, retention and winback. Her role combines brand and performance marketing, focusing on creating connected customer experiences and driving sustainable business growth.

Throughout her career, Erin has held...show more

Leading strategic marketing at Samsung Ads Canada, the #1 CTV reach platform in Canada, Kristyna specializes in building brands at the intersection of strategy, media and innovation. With experience shaping marketing for some of the world's biggest stages, including the Olympic Games, Google, Deloitte and McDonald's, Kristyna has helped global...show more

Teresa Resch is the inaugural President of the Toronto Tempo, the first WNBA franchise outside of the USA, which tipped off its inaugural season in May 2026. Resch has been a leader in basketball development at the global scale for over 20 years. For 11 seasons she was a senior...show more

Jonelle Ricketts is a passionate marketing leader with over 23 years of experience in global and national marketing and communications strategy, campaign development, and media planning across high-tech, retail, and beauty industries. She has held senior roles in Canada and the Netherlands at BlackBerry, IKEA, and Sephora. She is currently...show more

Beth is the CEO of SPORT BEACH, a global platform connecting athletes, brands, and marketers through lived experiences and communities that drive growth. Previously, she was the Chief Brand and Communications Officer at Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), Beth where she started SPORT BEACH and led all external and internal visibility efforts...show more

Sean Stanleigh is director of Globe Content Studio, the content-marketing division of The Globe and Mail, a national media and technology company. His team blends audience data with journalistic intuition and experience to craft great storytelling on behalf of brands, positioning them as thought leaders with influential audiences across multiple platforms. Sean has held...show more

Krista Webster brings more than 20 years of corporate communications, public relations, social media and influencer marketing experience, working with blue chip clients in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia. 

Shas been named as one of PR Weeks Top 40 Under 40 & Top Women In PR, PRovoke’s Innovator...show more