2025 Creative LIAisons Onsite Panels & Speakers

Workshop

Create for all of us with Westfield X Disney

Amy Copley
Head of Marketing, Brand and Communications
Scentre Limited
Sydney
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Justine Leong
Managing Director Australia
AKQA
Sydney
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Tara McKenty
Executive Creative Director AU/NZ
AKQA
Sydney
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Richard Schmid
Head of Marketing, Activations & Brand Partnerships
Scentre Limited
Sydney
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Jacqueline Waine
General Manager Marketing & Community
Scentre Limited
Sydney
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Angus Whitton
Commercial Manager
The Walt Disney Company
Melbourne
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Panels

'Everything you ever wanted to ask a CCO, but were afraid to' Part One moderated by Liz Taylor

Liz Taylor
Global Chief Creative Officer
Ogilvy
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Perry Fair
Head of Creative
Mattel
El Segundo
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Peter Khoury
Regional Chief Creative Officer TBWA\Asia
Chief Creative Officer TBWA\Singapore
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Gabriel Schmitt
Global Chief Creative Officer
Grey
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Chaka Sobhani
President and Global Chief Creative Officer
DDB Worldwide
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'Everything you ever wanted to ask a CCO, but were afraid to' Part Two moderated by Samira Ansari

Samira Ansari
Chief Creative Officer
Ogilvy
New York
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Gavin Chimes
Chief Creative Officer
Howatson+Company
Sydney
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Rob Doubal
Global Chief Creative Officer
M+C Saatchi
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Fura Johannesdottir
Chief Creative Officer
Interbrand
London
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Shayne Millington
Chief Creative Officer
Independent
New York
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Craft is now Critical - Executional craft is increasingly going to be the only way to connect to our audience as the noise increases

Dan Lucey
Chief Creative Officer and Co-CEO
Havas
New York
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Michael Ritchie
Managing Director / Co-Owner
Revolver
Sydney
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Umma Saini
Director - Creative & Content
PhonePe
Bengaluru
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Juan Woodbury
CCO / Global Head of Branded Content & Entertainment
Bento Entertainment
Chicago
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Creativity in Media

Linda Cronin
EVP, Global Media
Monks
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Jackie Lyons
Chief Planning Officer
Havas Media
New York
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Dino Myers-Lamptey
Founder
The Barber Shop
London
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Creativity in PR

Daniela Varela
Group Creative Director
Weber Shandwick
New York
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Dwayna A. Haley
Executive Vice President, Consumer Brands
MSL
Atlanta
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Tetsuya Honda
CEO
Honda Office
Tokyo
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Anthony Chelvanathan
Global Creative Partner / Chief Creative Officer
Edelman Canada
Toronto
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Make Your Case: How to create a winning award entry case film

Stephanie Berman
Global Chief Creative Officer
The Bloc
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Steve Martin
Creative Director – EMEA & Global
Syneos Health
London
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Lauren Naima
EVP, Managing Director, Executive Creative Director
Eversana Intouch
New York
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What is the playbook for next level  ‘non-trad’ ideas?

Courtney Richardson
Creative Director
Droga5 New York
New York
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Marjorieth Sanmartin
Chief Creative Officer
Philipp und Keuntje
Hamburg
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Marco Venturelli
Global CEO/CCO Leo /
CEO/CCO Publicis Conseil / CCO Publicis Groupe France
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Matt Murphy
Global Chief Creative Officer
72andSunny
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Suzanne & Andrea Unpack Creativity's Secret Weapons (of Strategy and Business)

Suzanne Powers
Founder / CEO
Powers Creativity and All&
Westport
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Andrea Diquez
Global CEO
GUT
Miami
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Speakers

2025 LIA Legend Award

Dörte Spengler-Ahrens
Non-Executive Chairwoman
Jung von Matt Group
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Susan Credle
Global Creative Advisor, IPG and Former Global Chair & CCO, FCB
Interpublic
New York
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R. John Fidelino
Head of Innovation & Impact
The Development
New York
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Thomas Mueller
Global Head of Design / Chief Design Officer, EMEA
Accenture Song
Munich
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Chris Smith
Principle and Chief Creative Officer
Plot Twist Creativity
Dallas
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Nicholas Spiro
Chief Commercial Officer
Viral Nation
Mississauga
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Alexandra Taylor
Creative Consultant/Founder: Art Of Art Direction Masterclasses
London
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Rey Tiempo
Chief Creative Officer
Minotaur
Manila
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Matt Watson
Chief Creative Officer
Sips & bites (PepsiCo’s in house creative agency)
London
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