AI in Media & Marketing

London, November, 2025

futureweek AIMM

A one day conference about AI disruption in the Media & Advertising Industry

The latent potential for AI to disrupt media and advertising is overwhelming to even the most seasoned AI expert. This event will hone in on the disruption to the creative industries in advertising, as well as the impact on media production. The impact on ad technology and the possible impact on agencies, ad technology vendors and publishers will also be discussed.

Futureweek AIMM

Who should attend

Brands

Media Agencies

Creative Agencies

Media Companies

Technology Companies

Consultancies

Regulatory Bodies

Analysts

Investors

Trade Associations

2024 Agenda

08.30am

Coffee & Networking

09.00am

PRESENTATION

Welcome & Introduction

Speaker Vincent Flood, Executive Editor, FutureWeek

09:10am

PRESENTATION

Rethinking AI and its impact on business and humanity

Speaker Daniel Hulme, Chief AI Officer, WPP

09:30am

PRESENTATION

Will AI Transform Ad Creativity or Replace It?

Speaker Tom Ellis, Director, Yahoo Creative, EMEA, Yahoo

09.50am

PANEL

Why AI Progress has Been Slower than Anticipated

Speakers
Andrew Grosso, CPO / Co-Founder, Pickaxe
Charlie Glyn , Ad Technology Leader , Channel 4
Lara Izlan, Director of Insights & Analytics, ITV
Robert Hart, Assistant Editor, FutureWeek (Moderator)

10.20am

PANEL

The AI-Driven Agency

Speakers
Tom Nash, Chief Digital Officer, MG OMD
Rosie Nathan, Global Innovation Director, Wavemaker
Jonathan Whiteside, Global SVP of Experience and Engineering, DEPT
Vincent Flood, Executive Editor, FutureWeek (Moderator) 

10.50am

Coffee Break

11.15am

FIRESIDE CHAT

In Conversation with Monks Co-Founder Wesley ter Haar

Speakers
Wesley ter Haar, Co-Founder, Monks
Vincent Flood, Executive Editor, FutureWeek (Moderator) 

11.40am

PRESENTATION

Generative AI: Challenges and Opportunities for Journalism

Speakers
Nic Newman, Senior Research Fellow, Reuters Institute for Study of Journalism

12.00pm

PANEL

Content as Currency: What Does Fair Licensing for LLM Training Data Look Like?

Speakers 
Nic Newman, Senior Research Fellow, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
Sebastian Cuttill, Parliamentary and Campaigns Manager, News Media Association
Robert Hart, Assistant Editor, FutureWeek (Moderator)

12.30pm

FIRESIDE CHAT

The Advertiser AI Journey

Speakers
Sameer Amin, Global Director of Data Driven Marketing & Media, Reckitt
Gabrielle Robitaille, Associate Director, Digital Policy, WFA

1.00pm

Lunch

2.00pm

FIRESIDE CHAT

In Conversation with Microsoft Advertising

Speakers
Supriya Dev-Purkaystha, Head of Media and Ad Tech Solutions – UK, Microsoft
Tim Cross-Kovoor, Assistant Editor, VideoWeek

2.20pm

FIRESIDE CHAT

Beyond Machine Learning: AI in Ad Tech

Speakers
Adam Ray, CEO, 59A
Vincent Flood, Executive Editor, FutureWeek  

2.40pm

PRESENTATION

Introducing 'Share of Model' for Brands

Speaker
Tom Roach, VP Brand Strategy, Jellyfish

3.00pm

Coffee Break

3.20pm

PANEL

Disruptive Intelligence: The New Startups Doing Things Differently

Speakers
Ankuj Arora, CEO, Morphiq
Ines Clark, Founder & CEO, Marty AI
Ciaran O’Kane, General Partner, FirstPartyCapital
Vincent Flood, Executive Editor, FutureWeek (Moderator)

3.50pm

PANEL

Building a Responsible AI Ecosystem in Media & Marketing

Speakers
Dino Myers-Lamptey, Founder, The Barber Shop
Becky McOwen-Banks, Executive Creative Director, House of Greenland & Plain:ai
Tom Laranjo, Group CEO, Total Media
Vincent Flood, Executive Editor, FutureWeek (Moderator)

4.20pm

Concludes

Themes

AI & The Agency

Creative Destruction in Media

AI & Ad Tech: Evolution or Revolution?

Ethics & Regulation

The AI-Driven Brand

speakers

2024 Speakers

Lara Izlan

Lara Izlan

Director of Insights & Analytics.

ITV

Daniel Hulme, Chief AI Officer, WPP, CEO, Satalia

Daniel Hulme

Chief AI Officer

 

WPP

Wesley ter Haar, Co-CEO, Monks

Wesley ter Haar

Co Founder

Monks

Tom Nash

Chief Digital Officer

MG OMD

Sameer Amin

Sameer Amin

Global Director of Data Driven Marketing & Media

Reckitt

Charlie Glyn

Charlie Glyn

Ad Technology Leader

Channel 4

Adam Ray

CEO

59A

Gabrielle Robitaille

Associate Director, Digital Policy

WFA

Nic Newman

Senior Research Fellow

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

Supriya Dev-Purkaystha

Head of Media and Ad Tech Solutions – UK

Microsoft

Andrew Grosso

CPO / Co-Founder

Pickaxe

Ankuj Arora

Founder

Morphiq

Ciaran O'Kane

General Partner

First Party Capital

Rosie Nathan

Global Innovation Director

Wavemaker

Dino Myers-Lamptey

Founder

The Barber Shop

Tom Ellis

Director, Yahoo Creative, EMEA

Yahoo

Ines Clark

Founder & CEO

MartyAI

Jonathan Whiteside

Global SVP of Experience and Engineering

DEPT

Sebastian Cuttill

Parliamentary and Campaigns Manager

 News Media Association

Tom Laranjo

Group CEO

Total Media

Becky McOwen-Banks

Executive Creative Director

House of Greenland & Plain:ai

Tom Roach

VP Brand Strategy

Jellyfish

Robert Hart, Assistant Editor, FutureWeek

Robert Hart

Assistant Editor

FutureWeek

Vincent Flood, Executive Director, VideoWeek

Vincent Flood

Executive Editor

FutureWeek

2024 Partners

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One Birdcage Walk

The building was officially opened in May 1899 to be the headquarters of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Overlooking St James’s Park, One Birdcage Walk is located just minutes from the Houses of Parliament, Horse Guards Parade and HM Treasury, and conveniently situated between Westminster and St James’s Park tube stations and a short walk from Victoria, Charing Cross and Waterloo mainline stations.