Presents

Influencer Marketing Summit

Virtual Event | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET | March 12, 2026
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Most influencer advice doesn’t work anymore

The playbook has changed. Growth is harder than ever before. And most advice online is all talk, no walk.

You need tactics, not theory … Real guidance from operators in the arena.

The Influencer Marketing Summit is a one-day virtual event where founders, marketers & creators share proven strategies that will help you drive breakout growth in 2026.

Meet the speakers

Hear from the operators behind some of the most effective creator programs in DTC as they share hard-earned lessons about what actually moves the needle.

Mckoy Molyneaux
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Cozy Earth
Influencer Marketing Manager, DUDE Wipes
Sebastian Borza
Influencer Marketing Director, Magic Mind
Andrew Silberstein
Founder, Solawave
Nik Sharma
Founder, Sharma Brands
Chris Chisholm
Director of Talent Management, G Fuel
Bart Szaniewski
Founder, Dad Gang
Myah Christenson
Affiliate & Creator Partnerships Manager, Seeq
London Spilker
Director of Paid Media, HexClad
Nitesh Nihalani
Senior Director of Growth, Divi
Anthony Deluca
CEO, Deluca Media Group
Noah Tucker
Founder, Social Snowball
Robyn Nissim
Founder, Social Proof Agency
Norman Chu
VP of Marketing & Partnerships, KAHI
Founder, Digital AgenZ
Jean Dees
Fractional Head of Creator Affiliates, The Perfect Jean
Joel Padron
Founder, Predictable Growth
Mahdi Mahil
Head of Partnerships, Social Snowball
Timote Chanut
Founder & CEO, Young With Solutions
Jordan West
President, Social Commerce Club
Sambhav Chadha
Co-Founder & Director, Augmentum Media
Kelsey Eyers
Affiliate & Influencer Marketing Expert
Chelsea Klika
Affiliate & Influencer Marketing Expert
Katleyn Masek
Social & Creator Lead, Genexa
Owen Guetschow
Sr. Director of GTM, Levanta
Bora Mutluoglu
Co-Founder & CEO,
Reacher
Jeremy Yaoxin Ding
Co-Founder, Euka AI
Ben Zettler
Founder, Zettler Digital
Jeremy Fenderson
Sr. Director of Strategy, adQuadrant
Tamanna Bawa
Tech Partner Manager, Triple Whale
Joshua Cohen
Co-Founder & CEO, Pinpoint
Brett Fox
Director of Marketing, PostPilot

For marketers. By marketers.

The must-attend event for DTC brands, creators & marketers.

Influencer & creator masterclasses

Deep tactical breakdowns. Get insider strategies directly from the teams driving performance for leading DTC brands.

Expert panels & fireside chats

Unfiltered conversations. Behind-the-scenes look at influencer frameworks that will transform your next campaign.

Giveaways from the brands

Show up and win. We'll send out incredible products from our speakers to a few lucky attendees after the event.

Agenda

Every session breaks down how modern teams are structuring, measuring, and scaling influencer and creator programs – with frameworks you can apply immediately.

Thursday, Mar 12th | 12:00 - 5:00 PM ET
March 12 @ 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM ET

The influencer marketer's new playbook

Creators have become the cornerstone of growth – and the expectations have never been higher. As the driver behind your brand's creator engine, it's your job to bring clarity to chaos and deliver value across the entire business.

In this session, Social Snowball’s CEO maps out what’s working in creator marketing today - the skills, tools, team structures, and workflows top-tier brands need to win in today's performance-driven landscape.

15 minute session with Noah Tucker
March 12 @ 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM ET

Beyond TikTok Shop: Cultivating a strong creator community

Brands and agencies have a huge TikTok Shop problem: finding and retaining consistent, motivated creators to power their content flywheel.

In this session, Norman Chu pulls back the curtain on how top brands structure programs and incentives that keep creators engaged and the practical next steps your brand can take to build a sustainable creator community that extends beyond TikTok Shop.

15 minute session with Norman Chu
March 12 @ 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM ET

Taking Magic Mind from $1M to $120M+ with creators

Nine-figure growth doesn’t happen by accident. Magic Mind architected a creator machine and scaled it aggressively.

In this session, Sebastian Borza will break down the blueprint behind that growth — what they did differently, what most brands get wrong, and the moves that unlocked exponential scale. Expect specifics, real frameworks, and experiments you can apply to your brand today.

15 minute session with Sebastian Borza
March 12 @ 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM ET

Automating and managing personal relationships

The more you scale, the harder it is to avoid becoming transactional — and to preserve the human touch that makes creator partnerships actually work.

In this session, Chris Chisholm shares how to automate without losing authenticity, breaking down the systems, workflows, and relationship strategies that has allowed G Fuel to scale influencer programs while still making every partner feel valued.

15 minute session with Chris Chisholm
March 12 @ 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM ET

Panel: Unlocking TikTok Shop

TikTok Shop is reinventing how products are discovered and purchased, but the playbook is still being written.

In this panel, operators actively scaling with affiliates and TikTok Shop will share what’s actually working, where brands are misallocating effort, and how to leverage TTS creators across the funnel.

45 minute panel with Myah Christenson, Jordan West, Jeremy Yaoxin Ding, Timote Chanut, and Jeremy Fenderson
March 12 @ 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM ET

The biggest opportunity brands are missing

The creator economy is booming, but most brands are overlooking the leverage hiding in plain sight. While teams chase big names and viral hits, untapped segments remain underutilized.

In this session, Kelsey and Chelsea will reveal where brands are leaving revenue on the table and how to capitalize on the highest-leverage opportunities inside their existing programs.

15 minute session with Kelsey Eyers and Chelsea Klika
March 12 @ 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET

Scaling smart in a saturated market

Competition is rising, CPMs are volatile, and attention is fragmented. Scaling influencer without a clear performance lens can quickly burn budget.

In this session, Sambhav Chadha will share how to identify scalable creator opportunities, optimize spend allocation, and avoid the traps that stall growth.

15 minute session with Sambhav Chadha
March 12 @ 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM ET

Affiliate isn't dying. Your strategy is.

Affiliate has an identity crisis. Everyone's calling it dead while the numbers say otherwise.

In this session, Owen Guetschow unpacks what's actually changing, who's winning, and why the old playbook is holding programs back.

15 minute session with Owen Guetschow
March 12 @ 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM ET

Panel: Building creator communities that compound

Creators don’t just want commissions — they want connection, access, and belonging. Brands that build community unlock retention, loyalty, and organic advocacy at scale.

In this panel, leaders building high-performing creator communities will break down how to foster engagement, incentivize participation, and turn creators into true brand ambassadors.

15 minute panel with Robyn Nissim, Bart Szaniewski, Brett Fox, Ben Zettler, and Tamanna Bawa
March 12 @ 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM ET

Creator content benefit on new reach & CPM

Paid media costs are climbing — but creator content is reshaping performance benchmarks. The smartest teams are leveraging creator assets to unlock more efficient reach.

In this session, Joel Padron will explain how creator-led content impacts CPM, acquisition costs, and overall campaign efficiency — and how to integrate it into your paid strategy.

15 minute session with Joel Padron
March 12 @ 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM ET

Entering a new category: The Lil’ DUDE Wipes playbook

Launching Lil’ DUDE Wipes required expanding beyond DUDE Wipes' core audience to reach parents and families for the first time.

In this session, Kayla Marcum will explore how DUDE Wipes leveraged influencer marketing to educate a new demographic, support retail, tap into key life moments like potty training, and apply learnings to scale awareness and adoption in an entirely new category.

15 minute session with Kayla Marcum
March 12 @ 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM ET

The creator's perspective

Behind every high-performing partnership is alignment.

In this session, Anthony Deluca will moderate an honest discussion with creators about incentives, deal structure, expectations, and what brands must do to build partnerships that actually perform.

15 minute session with Anthony Deluca
March 12 @ 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM ET

Panel: Predictions for the next era of influencer marketing

The influencer landscape is shifting fast — from platform evolution to compensation models to AI-driven recruitment. The brands that anticipate change will outpace those reacting to it.

In this panel, industry leaders will share their predictions for where creator and affiliate marketing are headed — and what brands should be preparing for now.

45 minute panel with Jean Dees, Mckoy Molyneaux, Katleyn Masek, and Joshua Cohen
March 12 @ 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM ET

Building your creator stratgey in 2026

Trends come and go. Infrastructure endures. The brands that treat influencer as a system — not a tactic — will compound growth for years.

In this closing session, we’ll recap the day’s biggest insights and leave you with a clear lens on what to prioritize next. Questions encouraged.

15 minute after party with Mahdi Mahil

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