{"id":2530,"date":"2026-01-21T18:33:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T18:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/?page_id=2530"},"modified":"2026-05-04T21:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:29:10","slug":"executive-creative-summit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/executive-creative-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Executive Creative Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n    <video autoplay muted loop playsinline>\n        <source src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ECS-25-Clip-Framed_1.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/>\n        Your browser does not support the video tag.\n    <\/video>\n    <h1>Executive Creative Summit 2026<\/h1>\n<h3  id=\"awards\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tAdapt Faster Than Disruption\t<\/h3>\n\t<p>The creative industry is not going through a phase. It is going through a reset.<\/p>\n<p>AI, platforms, creators, and changing business models are reshaping how ideas are made, valued, and scaled. The question is no longer whether disruption is coming. It is whether leaders are adapting fast enough to stay relevant.<\/p>\n\t<p>We don&#8217;t know what creativity becomes next, but waiting is the most dangerous option.<\/p>\n\t<p>The <strong>Executive Creative Summit<\/strong> exists for agency leaders, founders, and senior executives who understand that leadership today means navigating uncertainty with clarity, conviction, and responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a conference about tools, tactics, or trend-chasing. It is a closed-door forum for honest conversations about what leaders must let go of, what they must accelerate, and how they guide people through change without defensiveness.<\/p>\n\t<p>Adaptation is no longer optional. It is a leadership duty.<\/p>\n\t<p>At <strong>ECS<\/strong>, we focus on three realities shaping leadership right now:<\/p>\n<strong>Adaptation as a leadership duty <\/strong><br \/>\nLeaders can no longer wait for clarity or consensus. Decisions must be made in motion, with incomplete information and real consequences for people and culture.\n<strong>Learning as a competitive advantage<\/strong><br \/>\nThe speed at which leaders and teams learn now matters more than size, legacy, or scale. Those who learn faster stay relevant. Those who don&#8217;t fall behind quietly.\n<strong>Relevance as a daily practice<\/strong><br \/>\nRelevance is no longer earned once and protected. It must be practiced, questioned, and renewed every day through judgment, taste, and leadership.\n\t<p>You are not alone in this uncertainty. But you are responsible for how you lead through it.<\/p>\n\t<p>Held during <strong>Creative Week<\/strong> in New York, the <strong>Executive Creative Summit<\/strong> is an invite-only gathering designed for leaders who want to confront reality, challenge assumptions, and leave better equipped to guide their organizations and people forward. This is where leaders come to think clearly, move decisively, and adapt faster than disruption.<\/p>\n<h2  id=\"speakers\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tSpeakers\t<\/h2>\n<h2  id=\"schedule\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tSchedule\t<\/h2>\n\t<ul role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"presentation\">\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-0\" data-index=\"0\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-0\">\n\t\t\t\t14MayThursday \t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"presentation\">\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-1\" data-index=\"1\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-1\">\n\t\t\t\t15MayFriday \t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" data-index=\"0\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t14MayThursday \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-breakfast-registration-day-1\/\" content=\"2026 | Breakfast &#038; Registration &#8211; Day 1\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>9:00 am<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t\t\t\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-breakfast-registration-day-1\">-->\n            <p>Breakfast &amp; Registration<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-breakfast-registration-day-1-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-breakfast-registration-day-1-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-breakfast-registration-day-1-title\">\n            2026 | Breakfast &#038; 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In a world obsessed with AI, the ultimate competitive advantage is still human intuition. A conversation about why gut decisions, when sharpened by experience, are the fastest way to grow through uncertainty.<\/p>\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-anselmo-growing-with-your-gut-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-anselmo-growing-with-your-gut-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-anselmo-growing-with-your-gut-title\">\n            2026 | Anselmo Growing with Your Gut\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>How to shape your career and life by embracing intuition as a strategy. In a world obsessed with AI, the ultimate competitive advantage is still human intuition. A conversation about why gut decisions, when sharpened by experience, are the fastest way to grow through uncertainty.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-halle-can-i-get-a-beat\/\" content=\"2026 | Halle Can I Get A Beat?\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>10:55 am<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/speaker\/2026-hale-petro\/\" content=\"2026 | Halle Petro\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-06\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Halle-Petro.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"359\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"359\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-hale-petro\">\n    <img width=\"359\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Halle-Petro.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-halle-can-i-get-a-beat-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-halle-can-i-get-a-beat-title\">\n            2026 | Halle Can I Get A Beat?\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>How cultural zeitgeist and phenomena translates to music charts, music trends, and a discussion on where advertisers and brands can use that information to keep music at the forefront of strategy.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-eugene-are-you-stellar-or-sewage\/\" content=\"2026 | Eugene Are You Stellar or Sewage?\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" 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content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eugenecheong.jpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"431\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"431\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-eugene-cheong\">\n    <img width=\"431\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eugenecheong.jpeg\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eugenecheong.jpeg 431w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eugenecheong-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/eugenecheong-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/>\n    <h2>Eugene Cheong<\/h2>\n<\/a>\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-eugene-are-you-stellar-or-sewage\">-->\n            <p>Are You Stellar or Sewage? Eight Habits That Decide<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n            <p>These days, mediocrity isn&#8217;t just boring, it&#8217;s deadly. Eugene Cheong&#8217;s talk is a brutal, unsentimental, and ultimately hopeful diagnosis of what went wrong. The cure? Eight creative habits that will determine whether your agency survives the Great Flush.<\/p>\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-eugene-are-you-stellar-or-sewage-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-eugene-are-you-stellar-or-sewage-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-eugene-are-you-stellar-or-sewage-title\">\n            2026 | Eugene Are You Stellar or Sewage?\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>These days, mediocrity isn&#8217;t just boring, it&#8217;s deadly. Eugene Cheong&#8217;s talk is a brutal, unsentimental, and ultimately hopeful diagnosis of what went wrong. The cure? Eight creative habits that will determine whether your agency survives the Great Flush.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-lunch-day-1\/\" content=\"2026 | Lunch &#8211; Day 1\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>12:25 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t\t\t\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-1\">-->\n            <p>Lunch<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-1-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-1-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-1-title\">\n            2026 | Lunch &#8211; Day 1\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-rob-reilly\/\" content=\"2026 | Rob Reilly\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>1:15 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/speaker\/2026-rob-reilly\/\" content=\"2026 | Rob Reilly\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-28\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/board-Rob_Reilly.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"384\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"384\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-rob-reilly\">\n    <img width=\"384\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/board-Rob_Reilly.jpg\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/board-Rob_Reilly.jpg 384w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/board-Rob_Reilly-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/board-Rob_Reilly-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/>\n    <h2>Rob Reilly<\/h2>\n<\/a>\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-rob-reilly\">-->\n            <p>Session Info Coming Soon<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-rob-reilly-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-rob-reilly-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-rob-reilly-title\">\n            2026 | Rob Reilly\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-ben-nott-justin-durazzo\/\" content=\"2026 | Ben Nott &#038; Justin Durazzo\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>2:05 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/speaker\/2026-ben-nott\/\" content=\"2026 | Ben Nott\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-06\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott.jpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1026\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1026\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-ben-nott\">\n    <img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ben_Nott.jpeg 1026w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n    <h2>Ben Nott<\/h2>\n<\/a>\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-ben-nott-justin-durazzo\">-->\n            <p>S.U.R.F. A mostly forgettable POV on Decisions in Motion.<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n            <p>This narrative by ECD &#038; Film Director Ben Nott distills tales from the creative deep and the high-velocity physics of big-wave surfing to refresh leadership models. Offering a technical and philosophical framework for navigating the big AI reset, it provides executive leaders with the mental tools to stop analyzing disruption and start making decisive, human-optimized decisions in motion, aiming for at least one valuable learning and a few laughs. Summary co-authored with AI.<\/p>\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-ben-nott-justin-durazzo-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-ben-nott-justin-durazzo-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-ben-nott-justin-durazzo-title\">\n            2026 | Ben Nott &#038; Justin Durazzo\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>This narrative by ECD &#038; Film Director Ben Nott distills tales from the creative deep and the high-velocity physics of big-wave surfing to refresh leadership models. Offering a technical and philosophical framework for navigating the big AI reset, it provides executive leaders with the mental tools to stop analyzing disruption and start making decisive, human-optimized decisions in motion, aiming for at least one valuable learning and a few laughs. Summary co-authored with AI.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-sofia-the-machine-decides-who-sees-it\/\" content=\"2026 | Sofia The machine decides who sees it\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>2:55 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/speaker\/2026-sofia-hernandez\/\" content=\"2026 | Sofia Hernandez\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026.jpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2527\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"2560\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-sofia-hernandez\">\n    <img width=\"1011\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026-1011x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026-1011x1024.jpeg 1011w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026-296x300.jpeg 296w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026-768x778.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026-1516x1536.jpeg 1516w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sofia-hernandez-headshot-2026-2022x2048.jpeg 2022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1011px) 100vw, 1011px\" \/>\n    <h2>Sofia Hernandez<\/h2>\n<\/a>\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-sofia-the-machine-decides-who-sees-it\">-->\n            <p>The machine decides who sees it. The human decides if they care.<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n            <p>Join Sofia Hernandez, former Global CMO of TikTok, as she explores the creative opportunity hiding inside one of the most disruptive moments in marketing history. From the rise of micro-communities to the return of serialized storytelling, Sofia unpacks what today&#8217;s consumers actually expect from brands and how creative leaders can build teams and strategies that meet them there.<\/p>\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-sofia-the-machine-decides-who-sees-it-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-sofia-the-machine-decides-who-sees-it-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-sofia-the-machine-decides-who-sees-it-title\">\n            2026 | Sofia The machine decides who sees it\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>Join Sofia Hernandez, former Global CMO of TikTok, as she explores the creative opportunity hiding inside one of the most disruptive moments in marketing history. From the rise of micro-communities to the return of serialized storytelling, Sofia unpacks what today&#8217;s consumers actually expect from brands and how creative leaders can build teams and strategies that meet them there.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-jaime\/\" content=\"2026 | Jaime On The Merits of Ice Cold Water\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>3:45 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/speaker\/2026-jaime-robinson\/\" content=\"2026 | Jaime Robinson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-03-10\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2250\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"2250\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-jaime-robinson\">\n    <img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Jaime_Headshot_New2-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n    <h2>Jaime Robinson<\/h2>\n<\/a>\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-jaime\">-->\n            <p>On The Merits of Ice Cold Water.<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n            <p>Most of us wait for life (or the business) to throw the cold water on us before we start doing things differently. Fuck that shit. Let&#8217;s talk about why the most thrilling  &#8211; and clarifying &#8211; thing you can do is grab the bucket yourself.<\/p>\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-jaime-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-jaime-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-jaime-title\">\n            2026 | Jaime On The Merits of Ice Cold Water\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>Most of us wait for life (or the business) to throw the cold water on us before we start doing things differently. Fuck that shit. Let&#8217;s talk about why the most thrilling  &#8211; and clarifying &#8211; thing you can do is grab the bucket yourself.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-reflections-reactions-day-1\/\" content=\"2026 Reflections &#038; Reactions &#8211; Day 1\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>4:25 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t\t\t\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-reflections-reactions-day-1\">-->\n            <p>Reflections &amp; Reactions<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-reflections-reactions-day-1-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-reflections-reactions-day-1-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-reflections-reactions-day-1-title\">\n            2026 Reflections &#038; Reactions &#8211; Day 1\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-cocktails-and-conversation-day-1\/\" content=\"2026 | Cocktails and Conversation &#8211; Day 1\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>4:30 pm<\/p>\n        <!--[wpbb-if post:acf_relational type='relationship' name='session_connected_speakers']-->\n\t\t\t\n<!--[\/wpbb-if]-->\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-cocktails-and-conversation-day-1\">-->\n            <p>Cocktails and Conversation<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-cocktails-and-conversation-day-1-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-cocktails-and-conversation-day-1-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-cocktails-and-conversation-day-1-title\">\n            2026 | Cocktails and Conversation &#8211; Day 1\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" data-index=\"1\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t15MayFriday \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-light-breakfast-day-2\/\" content=\"2026 | Light Breakfast &#8211; Day 2\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>9:00 am<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-light-breakfast-day-2\">-->\n            <p>Light Breakfast<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-light-breakfast-day-2-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-light-breakfast-day-2-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-light-breakfast-day-2-title\">\n            2026 | Light Breakfast &#8211; Day 2\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-opening-remarks-day-2\/\" content=\"2026 | Opening Remarks &#8211; Day 2\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>10:00 am<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-opening-remarks-day-2\">-->\n            <p>Opening Remarks<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-opening-remarks-day-2-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-opening-remarks-day-2-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-opening-remarks-day-2-title\">\n            2026 | Opening Remarks &#8211; Day 2\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-nick-law\/\" content=\"2026 | Nick Law\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>10:05 am<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope 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Robots are encroaching. Clients are trying to do our job. New publishers sidestep us. The media we once leaned on is losing its gravity. The physical space of the creative department &#8211; once sacred &#8211; is evaporating. And consumers now hold the same power and tools we once thought were ours alone. Yet, I think our industry will be ok. Let me tell you why.<\/p>\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-pj-why-im-more-optimistic-than-ever-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-pj-why-im-more-optimistic-than-ever-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-pj-why-im-more-optimistic-than-ever-title\">\n            2026 | PJ Why I&#8217;m More Optimistic Than Ever\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n            <p>We live in an age of ruthless disruption. Robots are encroaching. Clients are trying to do our job. New publishers sidestep us. The media we once leaned on is losing its gravity. The physical space of the creative department &#8211; once sacred &#8211; is evaporating. And consumers now hold the same power and tools we once thought were ours alone. Yet, I think our industry will be ok. Let me tell you why.<\/p>\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-closing-remarks-day-2\/\" content=\"2026 | Closing Remarks &#8211; Day 2\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>12:15 pm<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-closing-remarks-day-2\">-->\n            <p>Closing Remarks<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-closing-remarks-day-2-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-closing-remarks-day-2-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-closing-remarks-day-2-title\">\n            2026 | Closing Remarks &#8211; Day 2\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/session\/2026-lunch-day-2\/\" content=\"2026 | Lunch &#8211; Day 2\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2026-04-30\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Creative Week\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/creativeweek.com\/author\/larson\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"larson\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n    <!--TIME-->\n            <p>12:20 pm<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n<!--TITLE-->\n    <!--<a data-custom-open=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-2\">-->\n            <p>Lunch<\/p>\n    <!--<\/a>-->\n    <!--DESCRIPTION-->\n<!-- MODAL BOX -->\n      <header>\n        <h2 id=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-2-title\">\n          About \n        <\/h2>\n        <button\n          aria-label=\"Close modal\"\n          data-micromodal-close><\/button>\n      <\/header>\n      <main id=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-2-content\">\n          <h2 id=\"modal-2026-lunch-day-2-title\">\n            2026 | Lunch &#8211; Day 2\n          <\/h2>\n           <!--SOCIALS -->\n      <\/main>\n      \n<h2  id=\"apply\">\n\t\t\tApply\t<\/h2>\n<h2  id=\"attendees\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tAttendees\t<\/h2>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your browser does not support the video tag. 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