DATE
June 14-16, 2016
LOCATION
New York Hilton Midtown 1335 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019
ONSITE REGISTRATION
$1695 Questions? Please contact conference@promaxbda.org
John Landgraf
CEO, FX Networks and FX Productions
Denis Leary
Creator/Executive Producer/Star of “Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll”
Katie Couric
Yahoo! Global News Anchor
Kevin Smith
Director, Writer, Podcaster
Ben Silverman
Chairman and Co-CEO, Propagate Content
Margaret Heffernan
Consultant, Margaret Heffernan
James Carville
Political Consultant
Rick Kaplan
Chairman, Kaplan Media Partners
Hugh Hewitt
Author, Law Professor and Broadcast Journalist, The Hugh Hewitt Show
Eduardo Ruiz
President & General Manager, A+E Networks Latin America, A&E, History, H2 & Lifetime
Michael Wolff
Journalist, Entrepreneur and Bestselling Author on the convergence of media, technology and business
Drew & Jonathan Scott
HGTV's 'Property Brothers' & Authors of "Dream Home: The Property Brothers' Ultimate Guide to Finding & Fixing Your Perfect House", HGTV
Keith Clinkscales
CEO, REVOLT TV
Emmett Shear
Founder & CEO, Twitch
Vicky Free
Promax SecretarySVP, Marketing, Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution
Kim Rosenblum
EVP, Marketing and Chief Creative Officer, Nickelodeon Group
Jenny Alonzo
CEO, Konation Media
Stacie Gray
Chief Creative Officer, iN Demand
Susanne McAvoy
EVP, Marketing, Creative & Communications, Crown Media Family Networks
Jocelyn Greenky Herz
Office Culture and Politics Expert, CEO, Sider Road Media
Ryan Babineaux, PhD
Co-author of "Fail Fast, Fail Often: How Losing Can Help You Win," HappenstanceCounseling.com
Linda Abrams
President, Xposure Media
Gary Adler
VP Design, GSN
Andy Baker
Former Originals Manager, Global Product Creative, Netflix
Jonathon Barbato
Chief Revenue Officer, Xposure Media
CJ Bargamian
VP, Digital Marketing, Starz Entertainment
Bill Battin
SVP, On-Air Promotions, Fox Sports Marketing
Gem Benedict
VP, Digital Sales & Business Development, Cinedigm
Neil Berkeley
Principal, brkly
Seth Berkowitz
President, Broadcast and Digital, Workshop Creative
Alicia Biggs
Creative Director, Wee Beastie Box Office
Fabian Birgfeld
CEO and Co-Founder, W12 Studios
Bo Bishop
Director of Content & Strategy, Loyalkaspar
Barbara Blangiardi
SVP, Strategies & Creative Partnerships, FOX Sports Marketing
Teddy Blanks
Co-Founder, CHIPS
Josh Borock
Creative Director, Comedy Central
Dan Bragg
SVP, Consumer Marketing, A+E Networks
Brian Briskman
President + Creative Director, B2+
Sabrina Caluori
SVP, Digital Media & Marketing, HBO
Mike Castellucci
Phoning it in Creator, WFAA-TV
Scot Chastain
PromaxBDA Co-Chair EVP, Affiliate Marketing and Development, NBC Television Network
Anika Chin
Social Marketing Strategist/Manager, CNN
Molly Christie Benson
Executive Producer, 99 Tigers
Jon Cody
Founder & CEO, TV4Entertainment
Nigel Cox-Hagan
Former SVP, Marketing, Creative & Branding, Freeform
Blake Danforth
VP, Creative, Fox Sports Marketing
Jen Danielson
President, Above Average
Trina DasGupta
Single Palm Tree Productions
Filipe DeAndrade
Filmmaker
Colleen DeCourcy
Partner and Global Co-Executive Creative Director at Wieden + Kennedy
Robert DeFrank
VP, Human Resources, A+E Networks
Cecilia DeJesus
Designer, Picturemill
Mark Demarest
CEO, Intermersive, Inc.
Chris Denson
Director, Ignition Factory, OMD; Host of Innovation Crush
DJ Envy
DJ and host of Power 105’s The Breakfast Club
Jennifer Drury
VP, Creative Strategy & Editorial, Nickelodeon
Brian Eloe
Creative Director, 2C Creative
Jason Farkas
Executive Producer, CNNMoney and Reliable Sources, CNN
Grant Gilbert
Founder / Creative Director, DBLG
Jessica Gleason
VP, Production: On-Air Promotion and Branded Entertainment, SundanceTV
Joel Goldman
Managing Director, The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation
Greg T. Gordon
Head of Production, Vox Media
Richard Gottehrer
Founder & Chief Creative Officer, The Orchard
Toby Graff
SVP, Corporate Social Responsibility, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment
Tracy Grandstaff
SVP, Original Production, NBC Entertainment
Keith Grant
Creative Director, ABC
Karen Griffenhagen
Senior Creative Director, On Air Promotions, Lifetime
Patricia Hadden
SVP, Digital Enterprises, NBCUniversal
Lori Hall
SVP, Marketing & Creative Services, TV One
Adam Harter
VP, Consumer Engagement, Pepsi-Cola North Americas Beverages
Brian Hoffman
VP, Creative Strategy, Nicktoons, TeenNick, Nick Sports and The Splat
Jennifer Holland
Google Classroom and Expeditions Program Manager, Google
Howard Homonoff
SVP, MediaLink
Jared Horowitz
Sound designer – Owner, Eggmen
Candice House
Art Director, Creative Group / Cartoon Network
Lee Hunt
Strategist, Trainer, & Industry Thought Leader, Lee Hunt LLC
Heather Jagels
Principal and Owner, Mountain Zen Creative
John Jamilkowski
Senior Creative Director, Turner
René Jones
Executive Director, UTA Foundation
Ellen Kahn
Co-Founding Partner, Executive Creative Director, TWINART, Inc.
Lynda Kahn
Tom Kaniewski
Creative Director, A+E Networks History Channel
Brett Karley
Director, 99 Tigers
Steve Kazanjian
President & CEO, Promax
Kevin King
Global Chair, Edelman Digital
Flourish Klink
Partner, Research & Insights, Chaotic Good Studios
Susan Kresnicka
Cultural Anthropologist, Troika
Joey L.
Photographer and Director, Freelancer
Jeff Labrecque
Senior Editor, Entertainment Weekly
Jeremy Lasky
Owner/Co Founder, Perception
Glenn Lazzaro
Principal • Creative Director
William Lebeda
Creative Director / Head, Picturemill
Jodi Lennon
Editorial Director, Brand Creative, Comedy Central
Santos B. Lopez
Executive Producer, Creative Content, Brother VS Brother Campaign, HGTV, DIY Network & GAC
Jen Louis Barrett
Head of Entertainment, Creative Shop North America, Facebook & Instagram
Dan Mannix
CEO, CSM North America
Maurice Marable
Executive Creative Director/Filmmaker, Brim+Brew
T.J. Marchetti
CMO, AwesomenessTV
Philips McCarty
CEO, Good Scout Group
T.J. McCormick
Partner/Executive Creative Director, modop
Steven Melnick
SVP, Marketing, 20th Century Fox Television
Tricia Melton
SVP, Marketing, Freeform
Kasumi Mihori
Creative Director, Troika
John D. Miller
CMO, NBC Olympics
Zareh Mirbegian
Executive Director, Creative Services, Warner Bros.
Emily Morris
Director of Cultural Insights, TruthCo.
Alex Moulton
Creative Director, Live Nation TV, VICE Media
Tim Nolan
Promax Co-ChairExecutive Creative Director, A+E Networks
Christina Norman
CEO, Media Storm
Linda Ong
Chief Culture Officer, Civic Entertainment Group
Sean Owolo
Executive Producer, Big Machine
Lou Paskalis
SVP, Enterprise Media Executive, Bank of America
Sahil Patel
Video Reporter, Digiday
Bob Pederson
SVP/Creative Director
Josh Pelzek
Design Director, BET Networks
Mike Perry
Owner, Mike Perry Studio
Joel Pilger
Consultant, RevThink
Stephen Price
Founding Editor/Creative Director, Stash Media Inc.
Marla Provencio
EVP, Marketing, and CMO, ABC Entertainment Group
Tom Punch
Global Executive Creative Director, VICE Media
Frank Radice
Expert in Residence, Defintion6
Shane Rahmani
EVP & General Manager, Electus Digital
Thor Raxlen
Founder and Chief Creator, LAIR
Dewey Reid
VP Executive Creative Director, CNN Digital
Kendrick Reid
SVP & Executive Creative Director, Brand Strategy, BET Networks
Tim Reilly
Creative Director, Brand Creative, Turner Classic Movies
Barbra Robin
SVP, Integrated Sales & Marketing, CW Network
Detavio Samuels
President, Interactive One and One Solution/OneX
Niels Schuurmans
Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Creative Officer Paramount Network, CMT and TV Land.
Steph Sebbag
Promax Co-ChairCEO, bpg
Gareb Shamus
Media Investor, Pivot Media
Alexandra Shapiro
EVP, Marketing & Digital, USA Network
Cristine Shropshire
Creative Director, Brand Image and Editorial, Food Network/Cooking Channel
Guy Slattery
President and GM, VICELAND
Brian Stelter
Host, Reliable Sources & Senior Media Correspondent, CNN
Brandon Stern
VP, Creative Director, truTV
Kareem Taylor
Business Growth Strategist, Substance Global
Reid Thompson
Creative Director, Design, Hulu
Tim Thompson
Founder & Chief Revolution Thinker, RevThink
Gwen Throckmorton
Head of Industry, US Entertainment, Global Sales, Facebook
Marice Tobias
Director, Tobias Entertainment Global
Will Travis
Co-Founder & CEO, Elevation Barn
Andy Tu
CMO, DEFY Media
Mark Valentine
Creative Director & Co-Owner, ANATOMY
Louis J. Venezia
Owner / Chief Creative Officer, Pilot
Puja Vohra
EVP, Marketing & Digital, truTV
Mark L. Walberg
Television Host, Mogoldie Productions, Inc.
Michael Waldron
SVP Creative Director, Art & Design, Nickelodeon
Jenny Wall
CMO, Gimlet Media
Tara Walpert Levy
VP, Agency Sales, Google
Esther Weinberg
CEO, Mindlight Group
Kati Weller
Director, TBS & TNT On-Air Promotions - The Sponsor Shop, Turner
Ben Whitla
Creative Director, Great Big Story
Alan Williams
Creative Director, Imaginary Forces - "Anne with an E" (Netflix)
Kelly Wollschlager
VP/Creative Director, Creative Services, Participant Media/PIVOT
Amanda Wong
Director, Integrated Partnerships, truTV