Ned Munroe is a renowned global brand strategist and creative executive with over 30 years of experience leading some of the world’s most iconic consumer and lifestyle brands. As the former Global Chief Design Officer at Hanesbrands Inc., he played a key role in revitalizing Champion, Hanes, and C9 by Champion, driving billion-dollar growth and securing high-profile collaborations with Supreme, Coach, and Todd Snyder. Now the founder of Copper Drifts Studio, Ned helps brands navigate market disruption, product innovation, and strategic expansion with a visionary approach that merges design, storytelling, and business strategy. His expertise in trend analysis, merchandising, and creative leadership makes him a sought-after advisor and board member, guiding companies toward sustained growth and market leadership.

Ty Cameron is an innovative and driven executive with over 25 years of experience in launching start-ups and developing new divisions within established businesses. With a strong foundation in corporate strategy, complex deal structuring, and scaling for growth, Ty brings unique expertise across Media-Entertainment, Technology, and Consumer Brands. Known for his entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to fostering diverse teams, he has a history of generating measurable impact and increasing revenue through strategic vision and detailed execution. An advocate for leadership and inclusivity, Ty’s insights have been featured in industry publications such as Variety Magazine, and he has participated in numerous panel discussions on topics like diversity and business leadership. His informal advisory role with Mars-Reel and his involvement as a University of Chicago Ambassador underscore his dedication to contributing to innovative ventures while building meaningful connections in his industry.