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Our 2023 Speakers included:

Fiona Compton
Fiona Compton
Educator, Cultural Ambassador, Founder
Know Your Caribbean Educational Initiative
Mita Mallick
Mita Mallick
Head of Inclusion, Equity and Impact
Carta
Ziad Ahmed
Ziad Ahmed
Head of Next Gen
United Talent Agency
Marya Bangee
Marya Bangee
VP, Multicultural Audience Engagement
Disney Studios
Kevin Bradshaw
Kevin Bradshaw
SVP, Executive Director, City Year San Jose
Former Professional Basketball Player
Sarah Camhi
Sarah Camhi
Director, Trade Marketing
adidas
Vanessa Castañeda Gill
Vanessa Castañeda Gill
CEO and Co-Founder
Social Cipher
Kareem Cook
Kareem Cook
Chief Marketing Officer, Owner
Naturade/VeganSmart
Sheryl Daija
Sheryl Daija
CEO & Founder
BRIDGE
Gonzalo Del Fa
Gonzalo Del Fa
President
GroupM Multicultural
Maia Ervin
Maia Ervin
Marketing Executive, UTA’s Next Gen Practice
United Talent Agency
Judy Jackson
Judy Jackson
Former Global Head of Culture, WPP
Co-Founder of We All Rise Together
Elise James-DeCruise
Elise James-DeCruise
Chief Equity Officer
AdCouncil
Wendy John
Wendy John
Head of Global Diversity & Inclusion
Fidelity Investments
Louis Jones
Louis Jones
CMO
The Brand Safety Institute
David Kenny
David Kenny
Executive Chairman
Nielsen
Emile Khader
Emile Khader
Chief of Staff
Sonos
Kevin Larkai
Kevin Larkai
Founder & CEO, Blackleaf Organic &
Co-Founder Proof Theory
Kirk McDonald
Kirk McDonald
Former Chief Executive Officer
GroupM North America
Joanna McElnea
Joanna McElnea
Community Manager and Disability Advocate
Creative Spirit US
Rebecca Messina
Rebecca Messina
Senior Advisor
McKinsey & Co
Ness Murby
Ness Murby
JEDI Brand Strategist, Counsellor and Paralympian
Lou Paskalis
Lou Paskalis
Chief Strategy Officer
Ad Fontes Media
Lukeisha Paul
Lukeisha Paul
Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
GroupM
Erin Lim Rhodes
Erin Lim Rhodes
Host, “E! News The Rundown”
NBCUniversal
Jessica Ricaurte
Jessica Ricaurte
Chief Revenue Officer
Adsmovil
Michael Roca
Michael Roca
Executive Director, Elevate at
OMG
Dr. Omar Rodríguez-Vilá
Dr. Omar Rodríguez-Vilá
Professor in the Practice of Marketing and the Director of Education / Business & Society Institute, Goizueta Business School
Emory University
Jarvis Sam
Jarvis Sam
CEO & Founder, Rainbow Disruption and former Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer
Nike Inc.
Sandra Sims-Williams
Sandra Sims-Williams
Chief Diversity Officer
Nielsen
Deidre Smalls-Landau
Deidre Smalls-Landau
Chief Business Equity Officer
UM/IPG Mediabrands
Judy Smith
Judy Smith
Crisis Management Expert & inspiration for the hit TV show Scandal, Founder & CEO
Smith & Company
Randi Stipes
Randi Stipes
Chief Marketing Officer
The Weather Company
Jon Suarez Davis
Jon Suarez Davis
Chief Customer Officer
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Matthew Tsang
Matthew Tsang
Co-Founder
AndHumanity
Christine Wachira
Dr. Christine Wachira
Founder & CEO of The Wachira Group, Wachira Wines, KARIBU by Wachira, and SOKO Distributors
Mark Walker
Mark Walker
Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO
Direct Digital Holdings
Leslie Waller
Leslie Waller
Former VP, Marketing
Campbells
Jennifer Warren
Jennifer Warren
VP, Global Brand Marketing and Communications
Indeed
Jonita Wilson
Jonita Wilson
Chief Diversity Officer
Discover Financial
Yin Woon Rani
Yin Woon Rani
CEO/CMO
milkPEP
Deborah Yeh
Deborah Yeh
Global Chief Marketing Officer
Sephora

Highlights from BRIDGE 2023

BRIDGE 2023 Attendee stats
  • Deborah

    I am coming away from this event feeling really optimistic. This is actually one of the few events that I've been to where the lens has been mission-driven. I'm feeling really refreshed by what I'm seeing and inspired by all the people here.”

    Deborah Yeh, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Sephora

  • Randi

    There are good industry events - even some great ones. And then there are experiences that fundamentally change how we think, how we act, how we lead. #BRIDGE2023 was an experience. ”

    Randi Stipes, Chief Marketing Officer, The Weather Company

  • Elise

    This was an amazing experience, Sheryl and team. I feel so full right now. It's easy to get defeated when you are doing this work, so I want to thank you for holding space for us to give back and share.”

    Elise James-DeCruise, Chief Equity Officer, AdCouncil

  • David

    I was delighted and honored to join Bridge 2023 today for a powerful conversation about the critical role CEOs play in building DE&I into their company's core strategic and operational priorities.”

    David Kenny, Executive Chairman, Nielsen

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