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Key topics include: strategic marketing, trends, brand building, growth and ROI.
Key topics include: strategic marketing, trends, brand building, growth and ROI.
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08:30 - 09:00
ROOM 11
Key strategic priorities for CMOs in 2027
Khensani Nobanda, Nedbank,
Bio
10:00 - 10:25
ROOM 11
Brand leadership: Closing the gap between marketing and boardroom strategy
Sydney Mbhele, Absa,
Bio
Gugu Mthembu, Telkom,
Bio
Vaughan Croeser, SAB,
Bio
10:30 - 11:00
ROOM 11
The CMO balancing act: Short-term wins versus long-term growth
John Bradshaw, SPAR,
Bio
11:10 - 11:35
ROOM 11
How Unilever increased revenue without diluting their marketing spice
Celéste Burger, Adam Project,
Bio
Elizabeth Mokwena, Unilever,
Bio
11:40 - 12:05
ROOM 11
Break
12:10 - 12:50
ROOM 11
One plus one equals six
Heidi Brauer, Brand Mama,
Bio
Mike Stopforth, Second Rodeo,
Bio
12:50 - 13:15
ROOM 11
Unlocking marketing performance: Aligning theory with real-world practice
Martin Neethling, University of Cape Town,
Bio
Clea Dias, Growth-Ten ,
Bio
Prof Isolde Ward-Lubbe, University of Johannesburg,
Bio
Prof Khosi Dlodlo, Vaal University of Technology,
Bio
13:20 - 13:50
ROOM 11
Loyalty: How to use customer data to drive revenue
Amanda Cromhout, Truth Loyalty,
Bio
14:00 - 14:25
ROOM 11
How CMOs can create frictionless, omnichannel customer journeys that impact the bottom line
Doug Place, The Velvet Bench,
Bio
Katherine Madley, Pick n Pay ,
Bio
14:30 - 14:55
ROOM 11
Break
15:00 - 15:15
ROOM 11
Redefining creativity as a core business growth engine
Su-lise Tessendorf-Louw, Mr D,
Bio
15:15 - 15:35
ROOM 11
The third team: How Agentic AI is reinventing the relationship between clients and agencies
Maude Korte, Nedbank,
Bio
15:40 - 16:00
ROOM 11
The evolution of Out of Home: From location to audience to measurable influence
Jacques du Preez, Provantage,
Bio
16:10 - 16:30
ROOM 11
The alchemy of creative effectiveness
Mongezi Mtati, The Lead Creative,
Bio
Clayton McCoy, HKLM,
Bio
Gillian Rightford, ACA,
Bio
16:35 - 16:55
ROOM 11
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3 SEPTEMBER 2026
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3 SEPTEMBER 2026
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