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.
| 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
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| 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
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| 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 |