Past Speakers
Our IMPACT events have hosted the foremost leaders in every sector, from internet marketing, business, and technology. These global thought leaders have set the stage and shared their ideas to help shape the next generation of internet marketer.
Adam Doti
VP / Principal Architect, Design, Salesforce
ROLAND HESS
Lead for TI/GCP SRE BizOps and Infrastructure SRE Intelligence, Google
Jay Symonds
Senior Manager, Amazon
Neel Grover
CEO, Indi.com
Kevin Akeroyd
CEO, PROUnlimited
Andrea Ward
CMO, VidMob
Candace Lynn Bell, Esq.
Partner, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Jordan Fiksenbaum
(former) VP Marketing and Public Relations, Cirque du Soleil
Greg Head
(former) CMO, InfusionSoft
Justin Choi
CEO, Nativo
Gary Angel
(former) Partner, Advisory Digital Analytics Center of Excellence, Ernst & Young
Pervez Delawalla
(former) President & CEO, Net Data Centers (fmk Net2EZ)
Rob Salkowitz
Co-Founder, MediaPlant
BRENT GLEESON
Co-Founder & (former) CMO, Internet Marketing, Inc.
Jeff Davis
(former) President & CEO, Orabrush
Frederick Vallaeys
Thought Leader & (former) Adwords Evangelist, Google
Pete Koliopoulos
(former) VP Marketing, Arrow ECS
Jeff McCollum
Founder & (former) President, CAKE
Chris Suroweic
(former) Head of Business & Application Development for Global Partners, Nokia
Grad Conn
(former) CMO Lead, Microsoft
Paul Mello
Director of Special Projects at VEGAS.com
Angela Sanchez
(former) VP, Direct Marketing, Universal Music Group
Scott Roth
(former) VP, Field & Partner Marketing of ExactTarget, Inc.
Judy Loschen
SVP, Epsilon
JOHN BOLLEN
(former) SVP and Chief Digital Officer, MGM Resorts International
Dave Swartz
Co-Founder, President & CCO, MEDL Mobile
Brandon Camp
(former) Director of Product Marketing, Ancestry.com
Michael Schneider
(former) CEO, Mobile Roadie
T.J. Marchetti
(former) SVP Digital Marketing, Walt Disney Studios
Steven Woods
Founder, Eloqua
Guy Yalif
(former) Head of Global Product Marketing, Twitter
Rod Smith
VP, IBM
Bradley Rencher
SVP and General Manager, Digital Marketing, Adobe
Brian Sandoval
(former) Governor of Nevada
Mike Matuz
CEO, FMA Agency
Kirby Harris
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Base Ventures
Rahul Garg
(former) Sr. Program Manager (Lead of IoT), Microsoft
David Inggs
(former) CTO, VMob
Mark Friedler
(former) Sr. Director of Retail Marketing, Oracle Data Cloud
Aya Zook
(former) Principal, Microsoft Ventures
Cory Treffiletti
(former) VP of Marketing, Oracle Data Cloud
JB Brokaw
(former) President (North America), Sociomantic Labs
Daniel Incandela
(former) VP of Brand and Digital Marketing, Return Path
John Piccone
(former) Chief Strategy Officer, Simulmedia
Neej Gore
(former) VP of Business Development, Boomtrain
Garrett Pendergraft
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Pepperdine
Drew Matthews
Director of Infrastructure, Ytel
Marcie Merriman
(former) Executive Director, Ernst & Young
Robert Holston
(former) Principal of Performance Improvement Advisory Practice, Ernst & Young
Christi Olson
Head of Paid Search (SEM), Global Media, Microsoft
Kerry Barden
Casting Director, Barden/Schnee Casting
David McKillips
(former) SVP Corporate Alliances, Six Flags
Rich Belsky
Founder & CEO, Rolltech
Claire Lee
(former) Managing Director, Silicon Valley Bank
Jeff Berg
(former) Content & Platform Champion, 3M Company
Brian Bacino
Chief Creative Officer, Baker Street Advertising
Justin Miller
Co-Founder & CEO, pHin
Bobby Baldwin
(former) CEO at City Center & Chief Design & Construction Officer, MGM Resorts International
Jack Boland
(former) President, Baker Street Advertising
Sanjaya Krishna
(former) Principal, KPMG
Sherry Gunther Shugerman
Founder & CEO, Pop Media Brands
Karissa Price
(former) CMO, Care Innovations
Kate Rolston
Founder, Mana HQ
Darin Archer
(former) Director of IoT Industry Solutions, Intel
John Stix
Co-Founder, Fibernetics
Damon Ragusa
(former) CEO, ThinkVine
Scott Baio
Actor
Julian Jung
Founder, Tablelist
Scott Reedy
(former) Director, Pricefalls
Pat Boulard
Co-Founder, Axellium
Amy Ziegenfuss
(former) Senior Director of Advertising & Creative Strategy, Choice Hotels International
Tom McDonald
SVP Marketing, The San Francisco Giants
Chris Hamaway
Executive Vice President, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Montage Hotels & Resorts
Apu Gupta
CEO, Curalate
Brittany Hodak
Founder, ZinePak
Kim Kaupe
Founder, ZinePak
Omar Tawakol
(former) GM Oracle Data Cloud, Oracle
Darius Fisher
CEO & Co-Founder, Status Labs
Michael Huseby
(former) Chairman, Barnes & Noble Education
Oliver Bogner
(former) Executive Producer, Relativity Television
Jonathan Evans
Co-Founder & CEO, Skyward.io
Nelson Paez
CEO, DreamHammer
Gretchen West
(former) VP Business Development & Regulatory Affairs, DroneDeploy
Erika Williams
CMO, Life is Beautiful
Tamara Gaffney
(former) Principal Analyst, Adobe Digital Index
Tony Hsieh
CEO, Zappos
Donny Osmond
Actor, Singer
Pete Deutschman
CEO, The Buddy Group
Darren Herman
(former) VP of Content Services, Mozilla
Bryant Quan
Founder, Slickdeals
Claudio Ludovisi
Assistant Dean -Marketing, Enrollment, and Strategy Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
David Krauss
(former) Sr. Marketing Director, Oracle Applications Cloud
James Maiocco
(former) GM of Business & Corporate Development, Xero
Don Donovan
Founder & CEO, Baker Street Solutions
James Citron
CEO, Pledgeling
John Hurley
(former) Head of Product Marketing, Radius
Joe DeMike
(former) Head of Customer Experience Lab, Google
Cynthia Nelson
(former) Managing Partner & Executive Producer, Filtr LIVE, Sony Music Entertainment
Johnathan McGowan
Founder & CEO, TakeNote Global
Lauren Pufpaf
CMO & Founder, Feed.fm
Tim Burke
CEO, Affinio
Terrence Yang
Founder, Yang Ventures
Charla Griffy-Brown
Professor of Information Systems and Technology Management, Pepperdine Graziadio
Bill Smith
Founder, Shipt
Debra Miller
CEO & Founder, CureDuchenne
Matt Anchin
(former) SVP, Monster
Alma Derricks
Founder & Managing Partner, Rev
Mark Gambill
(former) CMO, MicroStrategy Inc.
Dean Hollander
(former) CMO, Renovate America
Kathie Johnson
(former) VP Marketing, Salesforce Commerce
Bryan Rand
VP, Sales, TransPerfect
Christina Garkovich
Development Director, Boys Town California
Robert Ripee
Director of Hospitality Innovation Lab, UNLV
Sam McMullen
Co-Founder, Live Lobbyist
John Saccenti
Executive Director, ESPN
Dustin Kemmerer
President, Park West Companies
Jeff Sanders
(former) Digital Marketing Manager, Life Fitness
Sean O’Brien
Co-Founder, Swyft Media
Emily Elmore
Creative Director, Single Wing
Alexander Gray
Founder & CEO, Skylight Global
Karen Lewison
(former) Senior Event Marketing Manager, Return Path
Shari Johnston
SVP of Marketing, Radius
Sarahi Salamanca
Founder, DREAMers Roadmap
Todd Schulte
Executive Director, FWD.us
Jennifer Holland
Real Estate Agent, Berkshire Hathaway
Tuan Pham
SVP & Head of Marketing, Colony American Finance
Ernan Roman
President, ERDM
Whitney Vosburgh
CMO, HPE
Mike Brown
Co-Founder & CEO, ModBargains
Josh Decker
Founder & CEO, Tagboard
Christoph Trappe
(former) Senior Director of Marketing, MedTouch
Perry Viscounty
Partner, Latham & Watkins
Lindsey Germono
Founder & President, Germono Advertising Company
Mary Hines
(former) Managing Director, Citibank
Emily Washcovick
Manager of Local Business Outreach, Yelp
Erin Levzow
(former )VP of Marketing, Freebirds
Erik Robinson
VP of Digital, AAA Auto Club
Tim Moran
(former) Editor In Chief, CMO.com
Peter Lopez
Director CSA. Microsoft
Matt Zumwalt
Director of Regional Business, Symantec
Matt Langie
CMO, MarketLinc
Tom Ludington
General Manager USA, Cayman Islands Department of Tourism
Jennifer Prouhet
Director of Marketing & Business Development, California YMCA Youth & Government
Debbie Gabelich
President & CEO, California YMCA Youth & Government
Dennis Kuhl
Chairman, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Jo-Anne Bloch
(former) Partner & Team Leader, Mercer
Steve Aoki
Artist & DJ
Ronn Nicolli
(former) SED, Wynn Las Vegas
Justin Weniger
CEO, Life is Beautiful
Jeff Civillico
Celebrity Entertainer
Keith Conrad
COO, 3G Productions, Enclave
Hope Frank
(former) CMO, Kiosked
Briana Ramos
Founder, The Buzz Brand
Petra Neiger
Founder, Red Pantz
Neda Eaton
President & CEO, Irvine Public Schools Foundation
Jeanniey Mullen
(former) Global Marketing Leader, Partner, Mercer
Brian Wong
Founder & CEO, Kiip
Steve Alexson
(former) President & CIO, Alexson Investment Group (AIG)
Ash Kumra
Co-Founder & CEO, Youngry
Dr. Sandeep Krishnamurthy
Dean, University of Washington Bothell
Vincent Walden, CFE, CPA
CEO, Kona AI
Vitaly Pecharsky
Co-founder, Head of IT Operations, Slickdeals
David May
(former) Director of Web & Interactive Marketing, Chapman University
Andy Hoang
CMO, CSULA
Jeff Marcoux
(former) CMO Lead, Microsoft
Heather Dubrow
Founder, Consult Beaute
Melanie Mitchell
Director of Professional and Continuing Education, Oregon State University
Dom Sirianni
(former) VP of Interactive Education, IMA
Akbar Jaffer
Modis
Amy Bishop
(former) Senior Consultant, Google for Epsilon
Justin Ramers
Co-Founder & CEO, TeamVibe
Todd Spitzer
(former) O.C. Supervisor
Juha Markkanen
US Ambassador, Finland
Brian Calle
(former) Opinion Editor, OC Register
Joseph Sanberg
Co-Founder, Aspiration
Arad Rostampour
Founder, Zenamis
Seth Bridges
Founder, Rival IQ
Maci Peterson
Co-Founder and CEO, On Second Thought
Russ Artzt
Co-Founder, Digital Associates
Steven Clough
President, AVO
Jim Squires
(former) Director of Product Marketing, Instagram
Darian Shirazi
CEO & Co-Founder, Radius
Adam Coughran
President, Safe kids Inc.
Chad Jordan
Vice President of Brands, SOCi, Inc.
Palmer Luckey
Founder, Anduril Industries | Co-Founder, Oculus VR
Jeff Kearl
Co-Founder, STANCE
Brad Lea
Founder, Lightspeed VT
Randy Hetrick
Founder, TRX
Dr. Oz
TV Personality, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Author
Brandon Dawson
Co-Founder, CEO & Managing Partner, Cardone Ventures
Cody Kearns
CEO, iComeUp Marketing
Kevin Li
Professional Magician, The Magic Castle
Marty O’Connor
President & CEO, MOCA (Marty O’Connor Creative Agency)
Kevin Hume
Partner Supply Chain Technology, Tompkins International
Dr. Frank LaFerla
Dean, UCI School of Biological Sciences
Vikas Khorana
CTO & CSO, Ntooitive Digital
Kendra Rommel
Senior Account Exec, Civic Financial Services
SEAN CONRAD
Chief Compliance Officer, IMA | Principal, EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants
Nick Kovacevich
Co-Founder, Chairman, & CEO, KushCo Holdings, Inc
Jesse Walker
VP, CRM & Sales Success, EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants
Denise Roberson
President & CEO, Jadi Communications
Matt Nicosia
CEO, Vivakor
Shawn Dougherty
CEO | Founder at Volonic, Partner - COO at Society Brands
YiLeng Lee
Innovation Senior Director, Strategy, Salesforce
Heidi Reinfeld
Experience Design Director, Salesforce
Rick Munoz
Director Product Design, Salesforce
Adriana Sesana
Creative Director, Salesforce
Bruno Serato
Chef, Philanthropist & Founder, Anaheim White House & Caterina's Club
Ken Berrick
Founder & CEO, Seneca Family of Agencies
Shawn Herrera
Head of Corporate Relation, Pepperdine Graziadio
Kevin Maloney
Co-Founder, International Executive Council (IEC) & Head Of Investor Relations, RevOZ Capital
Carey Ransom
Founder & Host, Accelerate OC
Konrad Feldman
Founder & CEO, Quantcast
Lauren Kelly
CEO, Emerge Insights
Ike Kavas
Founder & CEO, Ephesoft
Jeanniey Walden
Founder and CMO, LiftOff Enterprises
Joe Megibow
CEO, Bright Cellars
Rod Carew
MLB Hall of Famer
Elizabeth Goodwin
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Sr. Director of Development, Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
Joshua Kreitzer
Founder & CEO, Channel Bakers
Jeff Volpe
President, ViewSonic Corporation
Dr. Jon Marashi
Celebrity Dentist
Victor Cho
Board Member, Evite
Bree Jacoby
Founder & CEO, BREE JACOBY, Inc.
Cristina Gibson
Dean’s Distinguished Professor of Management, Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
Brent Freeman
Founder & President, Stealth Venture Labs
Evan Padgett
COO, Stealth Venture Labs
Don DiCostanzo
Co-Founder & CEO of Pedego Electric Bikes
Keith Moore
Founder& CEO, Boustead Securities, LLC