Join us in commemorating Smarties' 10th-year anniversary at the Smarties Next! conference and networking lunch, a half-day event focused on the Smarties 2023/24 category pillars: Impact Media, Marketing Impact, Customer Experience (CX), Experience Tech, and AI. This event offers a unique opportunity to gather valuable insights from industry experts and engage with like-minded professionals.
Conference Highlights:
Keynote Speaker:Chief Marketer Charl Bassil, Chief Brand Officer at BBC, will provide insights on the future of Marketing.
Topics Include:
1. The Future of Omnichannel on the Back of AI
2. From Zero to Hero: How Creators Can Bring Cultural Relevancy to Your Brand
3. The Future Of Attribution: Understanding The Full Consumer Journey
4. Gen Z Panel - A ZCONversation: What Does Gen Z Want From Brands in 2024?
5. Smarties highlights 2023/24: Judges Standouts – Local v Global
Speakers:
Charl Bassil: Chief Brand Officer at BBC, former CMO/Global VP at Absolut Vodka
Lida Sinclair: Chief Marketing Technologist at Discovery Group
Lana Strydom: Executive Head of Digital, Content, and Social Marketing at Vodacom
Nneka Keshi: Head of Omnichannel at META
Vince Maher: MMA SA Chair and CEO of True I/O
Luisa Mazinter: Chief Growth Officer at Mesh.Trade
Odette van Wyke: Group Advertising Head at Takealot Group Advertising
Beyers Van De Merwe: Chief Marketing Officer at PEP
Sizwe Mdladla: GM Digital at Nandos South Africa
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to delve into the latest trends and strategies in marketing and technology. Register now to secure your spot at Smarties Next! conference.
For conference information: Email [email protected]
To book accommodation: Email – [email protected] or call 0118841414.
11 April 2024 Thursday 09:00
11 April 2024 Thursday 14:00
Inanda Club, Forrest Rd & 6th Ave, Inanda, Sandton, 2196, South Africa, , Johannesburg
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