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CMO Leadership Summit | SpringFairmont Austin, Austin, TX - Registration ClosedApril 12 - 14, 2026
Four Centerstage Keynote Speakers
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CONNECT CFO Leadership Summit gives senior finance leaders a more useful way to spend three days: real peer conversations, timely finance strategy sessions, and curated 1:1 meetings with solution providers selected around their business priorities.
Speakers
VJ Bala Resmed 2025
VJ Bala
Vice President, Marketing Partnerships & Growth
Mari Considine
Mari Considine
Chief Brand & Marketing Officer
Bolong Li
Bolong Li
VP, Global Head of Growth, Audible
Shahbaz Khan
Shahbaz Khan
Senior Director, Social Strategy & Emerging Platf...
Bharath Gaddam
Bharath Gaddam
CEO & Co-Founder
Violeta Olar Ardeljan
Violeta Olar Ardeljan
Chief Revenue Officer
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Sarah Duggan
Vice President Marketing
George Huff
George Huff
CEO
Vivian Stewart
Vivian Stewart
Performance Marketing Director - Influencers & Pa...
Lucas Welch
Lucas Welch
Vice President, Corporate Marketing
Lisa Zlotnick
Lisa Zlotnick
Head of Brand PR
Raynard Josephs MRI Real Estate Software
Raynard Josephs
Marketing Director
Christian Henley
Christian Henley
Field Marketing Manager
Tom O'Sullivan
Tom O'Sullivan
SVP of Client Engagement
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Stephanie Drago
Vice President of Digital Transformation & Marketing
Emily Workman (1)
Emily Workman
U.S. & Canada Head of Corporate Communications
Leah Randall
Leah Randall
Social Director
Meghan Hanna
Meghan Hanna
VP of Marketing
Tareq Ali Director, Corporate Marketing & Communications, Black & McDonald Ltd.
Tareq Ali
Director, Corporate Marketing & Communications, ...

Agenda

Choose from 35+ Sessions, 30 Speakers, 6 Networking Events & More

5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Welcome Reception and Registration

 

 

Fairmont Austin Hotel
A Full Suite of VIP Benefits

As an in-person attendee, you’ll receive the following at no cost:

  • Comped night’s stay at the Fairmont Austin – partners are welcome!
  • Exquisite catering for all meals throughout the event
  • 5 on-site networking events
  • Dedicated Concierge to tailor your experience
AWS in one-on-one meetings with attendee
Curated Research Meetings

Your time is valuable, which is why we skip the usual “wandering the exhibition hall” and connect you directly to relevant solution providers.

Tell us about your current challenges during registration, and we’ll arrange meetings with a tailored set of solution providers who can help. It’s a simple, fun way to do solutions research in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.

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Meet our sponsors

We ‘re proud to work with the best in the business. By learning about your projects up front, we match you for 1-on-1 meetings with those best-suited to tackle the challenge.Become a sponsor
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Testimonials

Quartz is exactly what I've been looking for as a busy marketer who is looking for the solutions for our company's needs at a specific time. It gives us the option to explore and connect directly with relevant vendors that we are actively looking for in such a convenient way, without being flooded with non-relevant vendors."Head of Performance Marketing, Patreon
Quartz Events always delivers on their promise of a valuable event with a quality group of attendees."NA Campaign Lead, SAP
When I first received the invitation to CMO Connect I wasn't sure I wanted to attend to "yet another event", but the format made me curious early on and that made me attend to it, and i'm glad I did. It was a high level event, I loved the format of the facilitated meetings, how the vendors came prepared to our conversations, leaving more time for us to focus on what's important, if we are a good fit for each other and can work together. Looking forward for the next one!"CRO, Outsmart Digital
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April 12 - 14, 2026 | Fairmont Austin, Austin, TX - Registration Closed