- Sr. Director, Microsoft Brand
Microsoft - Head of Global Marketing
Pepsico – Gatorade - HubSpot
- Sr. Director of Global Beverage Innovation
Pepsico Global Beverage Group - Senior Director of Globalization
GoPro - Director Global Digital Marketing
Lenovo - Global Brand Manager
Vistaprint - Founder
Designing IT - CMO
Neura - President & Founder
Brandgarten - Vice President and Principal Analyst
Forrester - CEO/CMO
The NewComm Global Group, Inc. - Director of Globalization
The Nielsen Company - Founder
SEAkers - Founder
Keeping it Human - CMO
Destination Canada - Group Account Director
Deutsch - President
Fresh Squeezed Ideas - Intuit
- Co-Founder
Modern Craft - Director Advertising, Media & Sponsorships
Citrix - Associate Professor of International Business & Director of Program Innovations
Boeing Institute of International Business, Saint Louis University - Chief Consultant
Social Dividend Global - Co-founder and Managing Director
PUSH Collective - Director of Retail & Consumer Practice
SDL - Senior Director, Globalization and Information Engineering
NetApp - CMO
Special Olympics - Vice President
Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience - Founder
Sequence Collection - Head
Verbaccino
Quadrus Conference Center | |
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8:00am – 9:00am | Day 1 Registration & Refreshments |
9:00am – 9:30am |
![]() ![]() Bruno Herrmann |
9:30am – 10:00am |
![]() ![]() Christopher Englund |
10:00am – 10:15am | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
10:15am – 11:00am |
![]() ![]() Susan Betts ![]() ![]() Kirsten Seckler ![]() ![]() Ariela Suster |
11:00am – 11:15am | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
11:15am – 11:45am |
![]() ![]() Michael Saad |
11:45am – 12:00pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
12:00pm – 1:00pm |
![]() ![]() Erminio Putignano |
1:00pm – 2:15pm | Day 1 Lunch Break, Visit Exhibitions |
2:15pm – 3:15pm |
![]() ![]() Kris Bondi ![]() ![]() Lucie Newcomb ![]() ![]() Anna Schlegel ![]() ![]() Kathrin Bussmann ![]() ![]() Moderator: Bruno Herrmann |
3:15pm – 3:30pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
3:30pm – 4:00pm |
![]() ![]() Dr. Nitish Singh |
4:00pm – 4:15pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
4:15pm – 4:45pm |
![]() ![]() Sonia Oliveira ![]() ![]() Gabe Rodino |
4:45pm – 5:15pm |
![]() ![]() Leona Frank |
5:15pm – 5:30pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
5:30pm – 6:00pm |
![]() ![]() Jayme Maultasch ![]() ![]() Fritz Grutzner |
6:00pm – 8:00pm | Networking Reception PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: |
Quadrus Conference Center | |
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8:00am – 9:00am | Day 2 Registration & Refreshments |
9:00am – 9:30am |
![]() ![]() Bryant Ison |
9:30am – 10:00am |
![]() ![]() Anuj Bhasin |
10:00am – 10:15am | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
10:15am – 10:45am |
![]() ![]() Tina O'Shea |
10:45am – 11:00am | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
11:00am – 12:00pm |
![]() ![]() Amisha Gandhi ![]() ![]() Susie Hamlin ![]() ![]() Elliot Polak |
12:00pm – 1:15pm | Day 2 Lunch Break, Visit Exhibitions |
1:15pm – 1:45pm |
![]() ![]() Jon Mamela ![]() ![]() John Ounpuu |
1:45pm – 2:00pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
2:00pm – 2:30pm |
![]() ![]() Brendan Kane |
2:30pm – 3:00pm |
![]() ![]() John McGarr |
3:00pm – 3:15pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
3:15pm – 3:45pm |
![]() ![]() Florian Auckenthaler |
3:45pm – 4:15pm |
![]() ![]() Dr. Michael Smith |
4:15pm – 4:30pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
4:30pm – 5:00pm |
![]() ![]() Dipanjan Chatterjee |
5:00pm – 5:15pm | Break, Visit Exhibitions |
5:15pm – 6:00pm |
![]() ![]() Kathy Klotz-Guest |
6:00pm – 6:30pm | Closing Remarks |

Brand2Global Conference will be held October 2–3, 2017 at the Quadrus Conference Centre.
2400 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Accommodations
For your convenience we have reserved a block of guest rooms at the nearby Creekside Inn in Palo Alto. You can make a reservation at this location.
*Special note: There are several large events in the area and we have been advised that rooms are filling quickly. Book early to secure one of these reserved rooms at exclusive conference pricing.
Additionally, the following hotels have been recommended by frequent travelers to the Silicon Valley area. Space is filling quickly in the area and prices are starting to rise.
Phone | Name | Address |
(650) 366-2000 | Atherton Park Inn & Suites Redwood City | 2834 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94061 |
(650) 326-9010 | Red Cottage Inn & Suites | 1704 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025 |
650-493-2411 | Creekside Inn | 3400 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306 |
(650) 493-2844 | Dinah’s Garden Hotel | 4261 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306 |
* If you book by phone, please indicate to the hotel staff that you will be attending Brand2Global Conference.
Getting Around:
Airports and Ground Transport
San Francisco Airport (SFO) 21.9 miles, 40 minute drive without traffic
San Jose International Airport (SJC) 19.6 miles, 35 minute drive without traffic
Rapid Transit
Caltrain Service Trains are available from downtown Palo Alto and Menlo Park to San Francisco and San Jose.
Networking
NETWORKING RECEPTION
Monday, October 2nd , 2017 6PM-8PM
This complimentary networking reception will be held outside on the spectacular Quadrus Center deck, where you can enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while networking with fantastic views of the lush landscaped hilltops. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with other attendees, arrange meetings and set plans for the conference.
This year’s Opening Reception is sponsored by Moravia.
Conference badges are required for admission. Don’t have time to pick up your badge before the reception? Don’t worry, we’ll have it available for you at the reception entrance.
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