Winston-Salem, NC, Feb. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Inmar announced additional keynote speakers for the 2019 Inmar Analytics Forum taking place March 25 - 27, 2019 in Winston-Salem, NC. This year’s conference features industry-leading speakers who will bring a plethora of knowledge to the keynote stage, offering actionable insights for CPG, Retail and Healthcare professionals in attendance.
The illustrious group of speakers and their presentation titles include:
- Andre Moraes, Principal Analytical Lead for Google: “The Age of the Digital Assistant and How It Will Impact CPG and Retailer” - André leads insights and analytics at Google for some of the world's top CPG food and beverage companies, where he is responsible for delivering insights into areas such as industry trends, product development, and advertising effectiveness. Aside from his role at Google, André is also an Adjunct Professor at NYU where he teaches Marketing Analytics to students in the Integrated Marketing masters program. Prior to joining Google André was a Director of Marketing Sciences at OMD. André holds a BS in Finance from Fairfield University, an MS in Digital Marketing from Full Sail University, and is a Fulbright Scholar.
- Steve Dennis, President, SageBerry Consulting/Forbes Contributor: “It's A Really Bad Time To Be Boring” - Steve Dennis is a consultant, keynote speaker and writer on retail innovation and the future of shopping. In 2018, he was named a top 5 global retail influencer by two leading organizations. During a 30-year career as a senior executive at two Fortune 500 retailers--and more recently as a strategy consultant, Steve has worked with dozens of retail, luxury and social impact brands to inspire, catalyze and design their journey from boring to remarkable. He is currently the president and founder of SageBerry Consulting. Prior to SageBerry, Steve was the chief strategy officer and SVP, multi-channel marketing for the Neiman Marcus Group. He received an MBA from Harvard and a BA from Tufts University.
- Omar Johnson, Former VP Marketing at Apple and Former CMO at Beats by Dre: “The New Rules of Marketing: From Influencers to Ambush Marketing - Omar Johnson is a marketing and branding keynote speaker, entrepreneur, former CMO at Beats by Dre, and former VP Marketing at Apple. At Beats Electronics, Johnson was responsible for brand development, advertising, retail experience, entertainment / sports marketing, and digital marketing for all global brand marketing and advertising efforts. Adweek named Johnson a “Brand Genius” in 2013, and Business Insider named him one of the “Most Innovative CMOs” in 2016. Previously, Johnson led innovative marketing programs for international brands such as Nike, Coca-Cola, Kraft Foods and Campbell Soup. He received a BS in Biology and Chemistry from Georgia State University and an MBA from Goizueta Business School at Emory University.\
- Jeff Fromm, President of FutureCast: “Youth Marketing For Profit” - Jeff Fromm is president of FutureCast, a consumer trends consultancy that is a division of ad agency Barkley. Jeff is a subject matter expert and professional speaker on consumer trends, marketing and innovation. He has keynoted over 500 times all over the world. With more than 25 years of brand marketing consulting under his belt, Jeff has shared his experiences in his Forbes contributions and three co-authored books: “Marketing to Millennials,” “Millennials with Kids” as well as “Marketing to Gen Z.”
“We are incredibly proud of our lineup of speakers for the 2019 Inmar Analytics Forum,” said David Mounts, Chairman and CEO of Inmar. “The Inmar Analytics Forum is the premier event focusing on analytics as key to today’s business success. Our lineup of speakers are leaders and visionaries in their fields and will provide elevated content for CPG, Retail and Healthcare professionals. Some of the most critical challenges facing companies today like changing consumer behavior and the evolution of engagement channels, increased volume of customer data, industry disruptors, and technological innovations and adoption will be highlighted in their sessions. We are excited to welcome Forum guests to Winston-Salem for invigorating and inspiring sessions that will provide valuable takeaways and lessons.”
The 2019 Inmar Analytics Forum expects to bring more than 500 attendees to learn how to implement data-driven strategies for improving consumer and patient outcomes. The registration deadline is March 26, 2019.
Additional keynotes to be announced in the coming months. For more information, and to register, please visit https://inmarforum.com/.
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