CHICAGO, USA // Jill Abbott currently serves as Head of Consumer and Athlete Engagement for Gatorade, where she spearheads the brand’s integrated marketing campaigns and initiatives.
In this role, she leads the team in developing best-in-class 360 marketing campaigns, crafting strategies that marry advertising, digital and social media, E-Commerce, branded content, paid media, as well as experiential marketing.
As a PepsiCo… Read More
BALTIMORE, USA // Eggert joins Under Armour from Red Bull where he spent the past 11 years building the Red Bull brand through an innovative sports marketing approach and a world class team. At Red Bull, Eggert was responsible for more than 160 company-owned initiatives including its newly formed partnership with USA Basketball, several action sports properties, the Red Bull Signature Series on FOX, over 140 athletes and influencer… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // Throughout a career spent predominantly in strategic communications, business development and integrated brand planning, Kamau Akabueze has consistently expanded the boundaries of what his teams and clients thought they could accomplish. He looks through a lens and lives in a world where strategic potential ignites kinetic possibilities.
Kamau’s insightful perspective, keen ear, and analytic DNA have led to the… Read More
UK // Luke runs Momentum UK, the most awarded global experiential agency in the world, working for clients such as American Express, Microsoft and SAP.
Under Luke’s guidance, Momentum UK won Creativepool’s Agency of the Year, The Drum’s Event & Experiential Agency of The Year, The Majors’ Agency of The Year, Agency Most Dedicated to Employee Growth by Digiday and most recently, The Drum’s Marketing Agency of the Year 2020. His team also… Read More
NEW YORK, USA // Harry is a Creative Director at VaynerMedia where he oversees the Pepsi/Frito-Lays accounts.
Harry began his career as a community manager. If you commented on a post on General Electric’s Twitter handle in 2012, you’ve already met Harry. Since then, Harry has created integrated, award-winning work for brands like Budweiser. He has a passion for using sports as a backdrop for emotionally rich and innovative… Read More
BROOKLYN, USA // Ritesh is a new voice in filmmaking whose work focuses on a search for two central themes — truth & identity. A former journalist turned filmmaker, in his brief five-year directing career, he’s become renowned for crafting some of the most watched, celebrated and awarded brand films in the world. His work utilizes a documentary storytelling background to recontextualize and humanize some of the biggest moments & athletes in… Read More
BOSTON, USA // Currently serving as VP, Global Communications and Social Impact for Converse Inc., Finley leads all externally and internally facing facets of Communications for the organization including public relations, media relations, employee communications and issues management. In addition, she leads the company’s strategy for corporate giving and support of its associated community partnerships.
Finley moved to Converse after… Read More
NEW YORK, NY // Serving as Vice President, North America General Merchandising Manager – Women’s for Foot Locker Inc, Kirta Carroll is a consumer obsessed marketer turned product pro. She has over 15 years of experience across fashion and retail, healthcare and hospitality.
Having earned her degree from the University of Wisconsin in 2003, Kirta began her career within the creative and consumer agency world with companies such as… Read More