Digital Leaders Summit 2018

Digital Leaders Summit 2018

October 9 - 10, 2018 | Pennyhill Park Hotel, Surrey, UK.

The digital media industry exists in a constant state of flux bringing challenges and opportunities around businesses structures, channels to market, data, technology and recruitment.

This exclusive invite-only event for senior European digital executives will explore these issues. This includes the future of consumer engagement, the evolution of publishers and agencies, the future of targeting and the challenges around recruitment going forward. It also includes a keynote address on the future of media for the BBC’s Media Editor, Amol Rajan.

AGENDA

TUESDAY, 9TH OCTOBER, 2018
FROM 3:00PM	Guests check in and are free to use the hotel facilities
7:00 – 7:30PM	Welcome drinks reception
7:30PM – 11:00PM	Networking dinner
11:00PM	After-dinner drinks reception
WEDNESDAY, 10TH OCTOBER, 2018
7:30 – 9:00AM	Networking breakfast
9:15 – 9:30AM	WELCOME Bill Swanson, CRO, EMEA, PubMatic
9:30 – 10:20AM	KEYNOTE: Understanding the future of media Amol Rajan, Media Editor, BBC
10:20 – 10:50AM	Brand Truths – Engaging with the audiences of the future – Panel discussion Nigel Gwilliam, Head of Digital, IPA Gawain Owen, Digital Strategy Director, Jellyfish Tim Flagg, Co-founder, Advantagious
10:50 – 11:10AM	Quality – delivering what brands need now and in the future Eric Bozinny, Directory, Inventory Quality, PubMatic
11:10 – 11:30AM	Networking break
11:30 – 12:00PM	Shifting attention: Reaching the audiences in the right channels: Panel Discussion John-Paul Burke at Gameloft, Country Manager UK & Ireland James Leaver, GM, International, MailOnline Sanny Ekstrand, Commercial Director Products & Partnerships, Discovery Networks Sweden
12:00PM – 12:30PM	Delivering audiences at scale in the future: the renaissance of the consortia Koen Van Rhijn, CEO, Pebble Media Remmert Oosterling, Head of Digital Trading, RTL Paul de la Nougerede, Commercial Product Director, Telegraph Media Group Piers North, Group Digital Director, Trinity Mirror Solutions
12:30 – 1:00PM	The future of data-driven targeting in the era of GDPR Colin Grieves, Managing Director UK & EMEA at Experian Digital Marketing & Media Services Simon Roach, Senior Director of Data Strategy & Activation, Acxiom Elliott Clayton, SVP, Media UK, Coversant
1:00 – 1:45PM	Networking lunch
1:45 – 2:25PM	Evolving Businesses – what the content creator of the future will look like – Fireside chat Henry Rowe, Chief Strategy Officer & President International, theorem Errol Baran, SVP Business Development and Innovation, Global, BBC Worldwide
2:25 – 3:05PM	Growing Digital Businesses – addressing the recruitment challenges in the future Ed Steer, CEO, Sphere Digital Recruitment Helen Crowley, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Consultant, Egon Zhender Matt Cockbill, Exec Search Partner – IT, Technology & Digital Leadership Practices, Berwick Partners
3:05 – 3:40PM	Building the Tech Stack of the Future Kevin Wong, Senior Manager (Digital & Programmatic), PwC
3:40 – 4:00PM	Closing Remarks Bill Swanson, CRO, EMEA, PubMatic