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Dan Montalbano is Chief Operating Officer for Publicis Global Production, in charge of leading operations across all 62 markets.

Kim’s career spans over 20+ years and has been driven by a fascination for the creative, practical and business aspects of photography.  She has extensive experience in asset management and processes since before DAM and workflow tools even had names. She also spent several years managing photography businesses and creating retouching standards as digital photography took off.

Danny Fontaine is the Creative Director for large deals in the UK and Ireland for IBM. He leads the Experiential Selling Team, blending creative, psychology, emotion, and storytelling to bombard the senses and create magical pitches and experiences. He also teaches across the globe and is passionate about developing creative career paths in a corporate world.

Jonathan De Jesus has worked on developing DAM solutions for clients in Higher Education since 2017. He is currently the head of Strategic Accounts at Canto, where he focuses on building and expanding relationships within institutional, enterprise, and multinational Accounts. 

Mat O’Brien is Creative Director of Three Mobile. He is currently working alongside senior leadership to build and launch their in-house integrated agency offering. Prior to this, Mat was Senior Creative Director at VCCP Good Relations. He has over 10 years senior management experience overseeing and mentoring creative roles at every level, with a proven track record in launching and evolving departments and growing agencies. His work has been recognised at both national and international award shows for both creativity and effectiveness.

Ed’s 25 year career began when he was hired at the inception of St Luke’s. He wrote campaigns for Eurostar, HSBC + Clark’s shoes. He then moved from an independent agency to a network when he joined Leo Burnett. Kellogg’s, P&G + Nintendo filled Ed’s showreel but he craved experience in social + digital. A side hustle, ‘Phantom Framer’, involved putting picture frames around street signs was brought to life across social platforms + received wide press attention. That experience helped him become ECD of McDonald’s Canada where he produced integrated campaigns across all media.

Michael joined Widen, an Acquia company, in 2017 where he currently serves as Director of Customer Success. In this role, he leads customer-facing teams with a focus on delivering long-term success – leveraging the full range of products and services to lead each customer to achieve their desired outcomes on their desired timeline. Prior to this role, Michael led Widen’s consulting team, engaging marketing and creative professionals with a focus on digital transformation projects that leveraged services such as martech strategy design, change management, and process optimization.