Cannes 2017: Highlighting Creative and Social Good

Going to Cannes this year? The Ad Council would love to see you there! We’re participating in several awesome panels showing how creative can spark social good. Any convos you’d recommend? Leave us a note below.

Breaking the Rules to Break New Ground: How Bold Women Are Changing the World

Panelists: Lisa Sherman (Ad Council CEO), Susan Credle (FCB CCO), Alicia Hatch (Deloitte Digital CMO), Nichole Geddes (Heat, ACD).

Tuesday, June 20th | 11am — 12pm | The Girl’s Lounge, Hotel Martinez

Under the Influence: A discussion around influencer marketing in 2017

Panelists: Heidi Arthur (Ad Council Head of Campaigns), Ryan Harwood (Pure Wow CEO), Carly Rowena (Fitness influencer), Lindsay Stein (Ad Age)

Tuesday, June 20th | 3pm — 4pm | VaynerX Yacht

Diversity 2.0: What’s new in 2017

Panelists: Lisa Sherman (Ad Council CEO), Brad Jakeman (Pepsi, Presiden Global Beverage Group), Carolyn Everson (Facebook VP, Global Marketing Solutions), Shelley Zallis (Founder, The Girl’s Lounge)

Thursday, June 22nd | 3:30–4:30pm | OMD Oasis

When Brands Take a Stand: How Can We Effect Meaningful Social Change

Panelists: Heidi Arthur (Ad Council, Head of Campaigns), Jonathan Mildenhall (Airbnb, CMO), Aline Santos (Global EVP Marketing & Head of Diversity, Unilever), Oona King (Google)

Friday, June 23rd | 12pm — 1pm | Google’s beach