Presented by NBCUniversal

Star Power & Strategy: How Talent and Cultural Events Drive Brand Loyalty

Mar 9, 2025

11:30am – 12:30pm CT

This panel explores how leading marketers leverage talent alignment and experiences in their brand messaging and storytelling strategies. Brands are connecting with consumers through their passions and interests, whether that be through more intimate music experiences or the biggest sports moment of the year. Learn more around how marketing executives make these decisions to build brand equity and maximize impact on consumer connection.

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Elizabeth Harlow

Sonesta International Hotels

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Russell Wager

Kia Motors

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