Marketing & Advertising Speakers

Our marketing keynote speakers, Gopi Kallayil, Ryan Pamplin, and Chris Duffey, emerge as pioneers in the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape. With his rich experience at Google, Gopi merges technology with business insight, making him a prime digital marketing keynote speaker. Ryan Pamplin, an entrepreneur and augmented reality innovator, demonstrates the transformative role of AI in marketing and product development, offering invaluable perspectives for modern marketing strategies. With extensive experience in digital innovation, Chris Duffey has led app advertising products for Meta’s creative shop. If you’re looking for an internet marketing keynote speaker, these are the experts creating and leading the marketing and advertising landscape.

Gopi Kallayil

Chief Business Strategist for AI at Google

Gopi Kallayil specializes in transforming the businesses of Google’s largest customers and previously had led marketing efforts for Google's flagship product, AdWords.

With dual MBAs from the Indian Institute of Management and the Wharton School, he's a sought-after public speaker and guest faculty at Stanford's Graduate School of Business.

He is also the author of two books on the intersection of technology and well-being.

Ryan Pamplin

CEO of BlendJet, EMMY-Nominated Advertiser, Former VP Evangelist at Meta (now Campfire)

Ryan Pamplin is a renowned entrepreneur, known for founding BlendJet, the leading direct-to-consumer blender brand, and for his pioneering work in augmented reality at Meta (now Campfire).

He is a dynamic speaker who’s shared a stage with Steve Wozniak and Bob Iger, with further achievements such as an EMMY-nominated Super Bowl commercial and a Red Dot Design Award.

Currently, he is at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence adoption, having transformed BlendJet’s marketing, product development, and customer experience through AI integration.

Chris Duffey

Growth Marketer, Tech Futurist, & Best Selling Author

Chris Duffey is a leading figure in technological futurism and creative growth strategies, known for his 25+ years of digital innovation with world-renowned companies and spearheading Adobe's Creative Cloud strategic development partnerships.

His expertise spans AI, AR/VR, the Metaverse, and more, earning global recognition through media features and influential roles with organizations like ANA and CTA, and as an author of groundbreaking books on technology and innovation.

Renowned as a keynote speaker, Duffey has shared his insights at international forums and industry events, captivating audiences with his understanding of complex technology and its impact on society.

Ben Parr

AI Founder, Investor, Columnist, and Co-Founder of Octane AI

Ben Parr is an influential entrepreneur, investor, and AI expert known for co-founding Octane AI, an AI platform for e-commerce, and serving as Managing Partner at Theory Forge Ventures, focusing on investments in AI-native startups.

With a background as an editor at Mashable and an author of the award-winning book "Captivology," Parr has established himself as a prominent voice in technology and AI, contributing to major publications and educating the public across various social media platforms.

His work spans from advising companies and writing extensively on AI to participating in philanthropy and being recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30, demonstrating a multifaceted impact on the tech industry and beyond.

Chris Jones

Head of Design at GEICO

Chris has extensive experience in product design, notably in bringing new products to market for Meta's ad platform and pioneering the first consumer Semantic Web service at Radar Networks.

He is an inventor with multiple patents in social collaboration, AI audience segmentation, and knowledge graphs, and co-founded the San Francisco Lean UX meetup.

Currently, he serves as a senior director at GEICO, leading design for AI, Marketing Tech, Developer, and Data Platforms and has consulted for major corporations like Apple, Google, and IBM.