AGENDA
Unlock unprecedented growth and stay ahead of your competitors in audio advertising at the Chief Audio Officer Summit in Los Angeles! Join industry leaders and top brands, including Indeed, Athletic Greens, and Shopify, for this two day event hosted by Oxford Road, exclusively focused on audio. Learn best practices, connect with peers, and get an insider's look into the industry while meeting top industry talent.
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July 12th | 6:00 pm
Welcome Reception
The Sound of Civility at The Culver Hotel
Our night features special guests, including Comedian Whitney Cummings, Laker Legend Metta World Peace (Ron Artest), the award-winning Dr. Drew, and Rob Clark and Pat LaCroix of Seekr, the transparent search engine and is open to the press. The evening will be filled with drinks, passed appetizers, and a conversation around how brands can strike a delicate balance between purpose and profit. Be part of history as a groundbreaking new tool is unveiled to help brands navigate this challenge.
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July 13th | 9:00 am
Daytime Summit
Spotify’s Pod City Campus
The Chief Audio Officer Summit will hold it's signature event on July 13th at Spotify’s Los Angeles “Pod City” campus. A full day of content will feature candid panels, keynotes, and lots of interaction with your peers. Profits, and advancing their brand’s Purpose through the sharing and deliberation of best practices. You’ll hear best practices from brands including Indeed, Skims, Shopify, and many more on topics like Attribution, Creative, and the future of Audio Buying. This gathering of Audio practitioners is truly where sound meets strategy.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Welcome Remarks
9:30 am
Felix Gomez
Spotify
Steven Abraham
Oxford Road
Oxford Road and Spotify take the stage to look at the past and present of audio as well as forecasting what's to come for marketers.
Keynote: The State of Audio
9:45 am
Kraig Kitchin
Oxford Road
Dan Granger
Oxford Road
Unlocking Audio Attribution
Marketers know that accurate attribution in ad performance is critical to the success of any campaign. Today's panel features a best-in-breed class of practitioners who will talk about the struggles and solutions of attribution in audio including pixels, surveys, lift analysis, and more.
10:15 am
Paul Hillen
Skims
Jessica Tennant
HelloBello
Giles Martin
Oxford Road
Vanessa Stark
Instacart
11:15 am
Tools of the Trade
Most CAO's worth their salt live and breathe data to drive their marketing decisions. In audio, there are so many unique nuances and specific tools required to do it properly that many new marketers don't know where to start. In this dicsussion, we will provide a show and tell from some of the leaders in audio tech to share their offerings and how they can hasten your speed of success
Pete Birsinger
Podscribe
Kelsey Woo
Spotify
Giles Martin
Oxford Road
Rob Clark
Seekr
12:00 pm
Lunch
Creative: An Interactive Session
Oxford Road’s VP of creative, Stew Redwine, leads an interactive discussion and activity to help brands discover best practices in audio spot production getting the most out of talent reads sonic branding deeper integrations and more
1:00 pm
Jess Jacobs
Shopify
Stew Redwine
Oxford Road
Monica Padman
Armchair Expert
Felix Gomez
Spotify
Jenny Haggard
Spotify
Shane Pittson
Quip
Margaux Natiello
Athletic Greens
A Conversation with Monica Padman from Armchair Expert
1:45 pm
Chief Audio Officer Buying Guide
Hear directly from top brands in audio about how they measure success and the steps to achieving it across different forms of audio. Learn about finding the right partners the right tools and the right process to maximize results in a post covid economy.
2:15 pm
Steven Abraham
Oxford Road
Mei He
Oracle
Kezia Koo
Indeed
Miranda Romano
Oxford Road
Eliza Davis
Babbel
Fireside Chat with Bambee CEO Allan Jones
Start Up to Unicorn at the Speed of Sound
3:00 pm
Dan Granger
Oxford Road
Allan Jones
Bambee
Closing Remarks
A look to the future
3:15 pm
July 13th | 6:00 pm
Evening Summit
Culver Studios on the Amazon Lot
Courtesy of Wondery, Chief Audio Officer Summit guests will converge at the historic Culver Studios at the Amazon Culver City campus. Here where legendary movies like Citizen Cain, Gone with the Wind, and E.T. were filmed, you will get a behind-the-scenes tour of Amazon Music and their newly developed podcast studios. Enjoy food, drinks, and a special conversation with How I Built This host, Guy Raz
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