The biggest names in national-to-local media and marketing stepped up to the BIA/Kelsey NATIONAL stage. More than 50 leaders from brands, agencies, media and technology addressed one central question: How do we pursue the rich opportunities presented by today's local digital solutions and the desires of national brands to reach the connected consumer at the local level?
Meet our speakers:
Keynotes | Brand/Franchise | Agencies/Search/Social | Media | Platforms | Chairmen's Panel
Jon Czaja
Director, Small Business (North America), Facebook
@facebook
Wed. 1:30 pm
Ryan Davis
VP, Local Platform, The Weather Company
@ryanmdavis07
Wed. 3:45 pm
Daniel Eckert
Managing Director, Emerging Technologies, PricewaterhouseCoopers
@deckert
Fri. 9:15 am
Aaron Goldman
Author and CMO, Kenshoo
@aarongoldman
Thurs. 8:45 am
Mitch Golub
Internet Visionary and Former President, Cars.com
@mitchatcars
Thurs. 8:30 am
Karen Kovaleski
CEO, Geary LSF
@gearylsf
Thurs. 9:15 am
Brendon Kraham
Director of Global Mobile Sales and Product Strategy, Google
@bkraham
Wed. 11:00 am
Dave Walker
Chairman and Founding Partner, bizHive
@bizhivedave
Thurs. 3:00 pm
Rob Crigler
VP, Digital Marketing, Rooms To Go
@RoomsToGo
Wed. 11:30 am
Elnora Cunningham
Director, Local Search, U-Haul International
@mrscunninghamv
Wed. 2:40 pm
Keith Dailey
Director of Internet Marketing, UniGroup (United Van Lines)
unigroupinc.com
Wed. 2:00 pm
Ziad Dalal
CEO, Nestle TollHouse Cafe by Chip – Crest Foods, Inc.
@ziaddalal
Thurs. 2:00 pm
Ormando Gomez
CFO, All My Sons Moving & Storage
@allmysonsmoving
Wed. 11:30 am
Mark Hardison
VP, Marketing, El Pollo Loco
@elpolloloco
Wed. 2:40 pm
Jonathan Kaufman
VP, Marketing, DentalOne Partners, Inc.
dentalonepartners.com
Thurs. 2:00 pm
David Moody
Director of Marketing, Service Experts
@serviceexperts
Wed. 2:00 pm
Tracy Mueller
Manager, Digital Marketing, Susan G. Komen Foundation
@tracyhmueller
Thurs. 2:00 pm
Mike Murphy
Director, Digital Marketing, VCA
@theMikeMurphy
Wed. 2:00 pm
Philipp von Holtzendorff-Fehling
VP and CMO, ServiceMaster/American Home Shield
@AHS_Warranty
Thurs. 1:15 pm
Mike Walker
SEO Specialist, Brooks Brothers
@mizike24
Wed. 2:00 pm
Andrew Beckman
CEO, Location3 Media
@andrew_beckman
Wed. 11:30 am
Lorne Brown
CEO and Founder, Operative
@LorneBrown
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Melissa Burghardt
Vice President, Search and Yield, YP
@YP
Thurs. 3:30 pm
Bernadette Coleman
CEO, Advice Interactive Group; CEO, Local Site Submit
@BernieColeman
Thurs. 2:00 | Fri. 10:45
Jason Dailey
SVP, Search and Performance Marketing, Mediavest
@jasonrdailey
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Macy English
VP of Sales & Marketing, SocialCentiv
@macyenglish
Wed. 5:00 pm
Norm Hagarty
CEO and Managing Partner, DAC Group
@normhagarty
Thurs. 3:30 pm
Dan Hight
Head of Platform, xAd
@danhight
Fri. 9:45 am
Jonathan Ewert
President, Placeable
@beplaceable
Fri. 9:45 am
Afif Khoury
Founder & CEO, SOCi
@meetsoci
Thurs. 1:15 pm
Hilary Maitland
Head of Client Strategy, Thinknear
@hilarymtb
Fri. 9:45 am
Mike Orren
President, Speakeasy
@mikeorren
Thurs. 1:15 pm
Rob Reed
Founder, MomentFeed
@momentfeed
Thurs. 1:15 pm
C. Lee Smith
CEO, Sales Development Services (AdMall)
@SellSmarter
Wed. 3:00 pm
Sherry Thomas-Zon
Retail Expert
@sthomaszon
Fri. 10:45
Rod Ulrich
Brand Management Principal, The Richards Group
@richardsgroup
Wed. 11:30 am
Todd Webber
Founder and CEO, LocalBizNOW.com
@localbiznow
Thurs. 9:35 am
Angela Giovine
Founder, Happenings Media
@agiovine
Wed. 5:00 pm
Steve Lanzano
President & CEO, TVB
tvb.org
Wed. 4:05 pm
Sandy Lohr
SVP, Sales, Advance Digital
@sandylohr
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Grant Moise
SVP, Business Development and Niche Products, The Dallas Morning News
@moiseden
Wed. 4:05 pm
Tina Paparone
Founder, Happenings Media
@tinapaparone
Wed. 5:00 pm
Gary Ritkes
President, SproutLoud
@gritkes
Wed. 5:00 pm
Ethan Selzer
VP, Retail & Regional Advertising, The Washington Post
@washingtonpost
Wed. 4:05 pm
Pam Taylor
Corporate Director of Digital Sales, Local Media Group, Meredith Corp.
@meredithcorp
Wed. 4:05 pm
Kristin Wnuk
Director, Local Sales-Eastern Region, Hulu
@hulu
Fri. 10:30
Travis Arthur
VP, Partner and Strategic Accounts, ReachLocal
@travis_arthur
Thurs. 11:00 am
David Carberry
CEO, Enradius
@enradius
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Megan Flynn
EVP, Accounts & Business Development, Excentus (Fuel Rewards)
Wed. 5:00 pm
Jeremy Geiger
CEO, Retailigence
@jer890
Fri. 10:45
Rick Hanna
CEO, Mspark
@mspark
Thurs. 11:00 am
John McIntyre
Founder & CEO, Sightly
@sightlyhq
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Randa Minkarah
Managing Partner, Transform Inc.
@randam2
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Brendan Morrissey
CEO & Co-founder at Netsertive
@tangeroa
Thurs. 9:35 am
Corey O'Donnell
VP, Marketing, Brand Networks, Yodle
@yodle
Thurs. 11:00 am
David Oliveira
CEO, Balihoo
@balihoo
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Manish Patel
CEO, Where2GetIt
@manishw2gi
Thurs. 9:35 am
Greg Phillips
SVP, CRM and Business Intelligence, Excentus (Fuel Rewards)
Wed. 5:00 pm
Frost Prioleau
CEO, Simpli.fi
@phrossed
Thurs. 11:45 am
Matt Prohaska
CEO & Principal, Prohaska Consulting
@mattprohaska
Thurs. 4:00 pm
David Staas
President, NinthDecimal
@ninthdecimal
Thurs. 4:00 pm
Christian Ward
EVP, Partnerships, Yext
@wardchristianj
Thurs. 9:35 am
Jeremiah Wilson
Founder & President, ContactPoint/LogMyCalls
@sellwithpower
Wed. 5:00 pm
Dema Zlotin
CEO, Rio SEO
@rio_seo
Fri. 10:45 am
Warren Kay
Digital Media Adviser and Board Member
Fri. 11:30 am
Robyn Rose
VP, Digital and Local Market Practice, Marketplace Consulting Group, LLC
@robynjrose
Fri. 11:30 am
Gregg Stewart
CEO, 3rd Act Marketing
@greggstewart
Wed. 10:15 am | Fri. 11:30 am