Anna Abdelnoor, CEO and Founder of isla

On this episode we speak with Anna Abdelnoor, CEO and Founder of isla, the independent industry body driving the events sector transition to a sustainable future. Anna and I discuss how marketing campaigns and events contribute to climate change, how big brands can be held accountable for their climate promises and the importance of calling people in, not calling people out when it comes to making the industry more sustainable.

Host note: My apologies for the sound quality on this one.

From the Vault: David Anderson and Julian Jacobs, Partners and Co-Heads of Entertainment and Culture Marketing, UTA

On this episode of the AW360 podcast I speak David Anderson and Julian Jacobs, Partners and Co-Heads of Entertainment and Culture Marketing at UTA. It was almost exactly one year ago that I last spoke with David and Julian, on the eve of Advertising Week New York, and it was great to have them back on to discuss what’s new in their fascinating corner of the industry, including, how an ad-supported Netflix impacts the broader industry, the creator economy, and how web3 and the metaverse play a role in the globalization of entertainment.

Tom Hyde, VP of Strategy, Movers+Shakers

On this episode of AW360we speak with Tom Hyde, VP of Strategy at Movers and Shakers. Tom discusses all things social and community, including how authenticity is a boon for apps like BeReal, the prioritization of positivity, and why Anonymity and privacy is less about data and more about freedom of expression.

Melissa Bouma, CEO, Manifest

Today’s episode of the AW360 Podcast features Melissa Bouma, CEO of Content Marketing Agency Manifest. Melissa discusses the efficiency of content marketing in a recession, how it can be a solution for those concerned about new data privacy laws, and how a content-first approach is beating traditional agencies in pitches.