Marketing & Communication Speakers

Jenna Kutcher is a New York Times bestselling author, educator, and the host of a top-rated marketing podcast. Her mission is to empower women to build businesses that afford them lives they love and to redefine what success truly means. Drawing on her experience growing a seven-figure business from a single investment, she shares practical strategies for marketing, sales, and digital education. Her keynotes inspire audiences to chase bolder dreams and focus on creating a business that grants them more joy, ease, and peace.

Rama Bijapurkar is a leading thought leader on business-market strategy and Consumer India. She is the author of widely acclaimed books, and one of India’s most experienced independent directors (served on boards including Infosys and ICICI Bank). A long-time Visiting Faculty at IIM Ahmedabad, her work provides the "people lens" to understand India's economy. Her keynotes focus on customer-based business strategy and the mega consumption story being driven by smaller markets in India.

Neil Patel is a renowned serial entrepreneur and a global authority on digital marketing and SEO. He is the co-founder of the analytics tool Crazy Egg and the acquired software company KISSmetrics. Today, he leads a rapidly expanding global digital marketing agency with over 400 employees and is growing his SEO software, Ubersuggest, which boasts 300,000 daily users for its Chrome plugin. His keynotes provide honest, actionable advice on entrepreneurship, online marketing strategies, and leveraging recurring revenue for sustainable business growth.

Dr. Peter S. Fader is a Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School and a pioneer in using behavioral data to forecast purchasing trends. He is the co-founder of Theta Equity Partners and the only academic named to Advertising Age’s inaugural list of 25 Marketing Technology Trailblazers. His books, including the foundational Customer Centricity and The Customer Centricity Playbook, provide actionable strategies for businesses to focus on their right customers and maximize customer lifetime value. He is a highly sought-after keynote speaker on customer retention, the customer experience, and customer-centered strategy.

David Salyers is a business leader and former Vice President at Chick-fil-A. With over 30 years of experience, he played a key role in the company's growth and helped build a world-class brand known for its exceptional customer service and strong corporate culture. He is the co-author of the book Remarkable!. As a keynote speaker, Salyers draws on his experiences to share the principles of servant leadership and purpose-driven business. He offers audiences a roadmap for creating a "remarkable" organizational culture and building lasting customer loyalty. His talks are essential for anyone looking to transform their business and inspire their team.

Ann Handley is the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs and a WSJ bestselling author of Everybody Writes. Recognized by IBM as one of the 7 people shaping modern marketing, she is a global expert on content strategy. Her books, including Content Rules, have been translated into 19 languages. As a speaker, she provides actionable strategies for businesses to escape marketing mediocrity and leverage new digital tools to create killer content that turns customers into passionate brand advocates.

Santosh Desai is a renowned brand guru and the MD & CEO of Futurebrands. He is a veteran advertising executive and a former President of McCann-Erickson. An alumnus of IIM-Ahmedabad, his work focuses on the evolving consumer culture in India and the relationship between culture and brands. His keynotes, delivered to global boards like Microsoft and Coca-Cola, provide highly insightful and accessible analysis on Branding & Design and Understanding India.