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.

Rajeev Batra is a distinguished scholar, author, and thought leader in global branding, advertising management, and consumer psychology. Currently the S.S. Kresge Professor of Marketing at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, he has authored or co-edited eight books, including the award-winning The New Emerging Market Multinationals (2012), and published over 80 influential academic papers. His research on brand love, brand coolness, and global brand positioning has shaped marketing strategies worldwide. With prior faculty positions at Columbia Business School and visiting appointments at top global institutions, Batra has been recognized with numerous honors, including being named a Fellow of the Society for Consumer Psychology and multiple nominations for the “Best MBA Teacher” Award. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and consultant, advising leading multinational corporations on brand strategy and advertising effectiveness. A Stanford Ph.D. graduate, his work continues to define the evolving landscape of global marketing and consumer engagement.

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As a creative professional with 30 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of leading transformative campaigns for some of the world’s biggest brands while staying true to my passion for purposeful storytelling. Here is my biography.

With over 41 years of experience, Bobbi Brooks is a seasoned executive known for her leadership in marketing, brand building, product management, and strategic direction. She combines a creative approach with an analytical mindset to drive results across global markets, focusing on industries such as retail and IT services. Throughout her career, Bobbi has developed a strong reputation for fostering innovation and collaboration, guiding teams toward delivering high-impact, strategic marketing initiatives. Her expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and process improvement has enabled organizations to achieve measurable outcomes while maintaining a customer-centric approach. Bobbi’s communication skills ensure that she effectively aligns teams and stakeholders, driving growth and success within every organization she serves.

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Tom Fourt is an accomplished marketing executive with over 20 years of experience in marketing strategy, product innovation, market research, lifecycle management, and digital...

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As an experienced leader in e-commerce and digital advertising, I’ve had the privilege of driving growth and market share for some of the world’s most recognizable brands. From leading global marketing strategies to optimizing e-commerce performance, my expertise spans across omnichannel marketing, digital advertising, and strategic business development. At Newell Brands, I managed to drive $100MM+ in sales and lead a global team, showcasing my strategic vision and commitment to excellence. Currently, as a Partner at Granite Garage Floors Franchising and an Independent Consultant, I continue to focus on innovative solutions and growth.