EVENT

Dubai, UAE Partner Event

2025-05-06 08:30:00 2025-05-06 09:30:00 Asia/Dubai 6th Annual Marketing Leaders Conference Hear from CMO Council Advisory Board members on the 'CMO as Force Multiplier and Innovation Leader'. Dubai CMO Council cmoteam@cmocouncil.org
MAY
6

6th Annual Marketing Leaders Conference
Discover the Next Era of Marketing

May 6, 2025 - May 8, 2025
Dubai
8:30 AM Asia/Dubai
In Partnership with: marcus evans

 

DISCOVER THE NEXT ERA OF MARKETING AT THE 6TH ANNUAL MARKETING LEADERS CONFERENCE
Exclusive CMO Council Member Discount: 20% off on Registration Fee

Today’s top marketing minds come together May 6 - 8, 2025 at the 6th Annual Marketing Leaders Conference, in partnership with the CMO Council, to share powerful insights on staying ahead of the curve. Get ready to tackle AI transformations, inspire brand loyalty, and make data-driven decisions.

Key Topics Include:

  • AI-Driven Personalization: Create meaningful, targeted interactions that turn consumers into loyal advocates.
  • Emotional Branding: Go beyond functionality to craft resonant, story-driven campaigns.
  • Mastering the Marketing Mix: Strategies for balancing immediate impact with long-term growth.

JOIN THE CMO COUNCIL PANEL

CMO Council Advisory Board Members are part of a Panel Discussion on Day 2, May 7, at 11.30am, on the "on : The Model and Mindset Needed to Perform in the AI-Powered Marketing Era."

Beverley D'Cruz, General Manager, Pizza Hut Middle East & Pakistan, will moderate the panel with fellow CMO Council Advisory Boad members: Haris Munif, Head of Marketing AMEA, HMD; Prashant Chacko, CMO, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd; and Hussein M. Dajani, Group Chief Marketing & Customer Centricity Officer, Petromin Saudi Arabia.

Today’s marketing leadership complexity is almost overwhelming. This panel discussion with CMO Council Advisory Board members will explore how MENAT Marketing Leaders are approaching these challenges to achieve success in an AI-powered marketing era, such as:

  • Exploring CMO responsibilities and implementation of holistic strategy for a cohesive approach to market challenges. 
  • Recognising and empowering talent with the right AI-driven tools, technology processes, and controls for marketing success.
  • Delivering customer-centric intelligence and buyer intentions through close collaboration across the C-suite and an ever-changing marketing supply chain.

Exclusive 20% Discount for CMO Council Members!

As a valued CMO Council member, you are entitled to an exclusive 20% discount on the conference registration fee. To secure your spot and take advantage of this Exclusive Member Discount, please contact: Mariam Shaheen at mariams@marcusevanssg.com

DOWNLOAD the Agenda to the 6th Annual Marketing Leaders Conference

KEY REASON TO ATTEND THE 6th ANNUAL MARKETING LEADERS CONFERENCE!

Expert Insights - Learn from visionaries like:

1. Mascha Driessen (Microsoft) on taking AI in marketing to the next level

2. Pietro Zambetti (Maserati) on building brands that captivate through emotion

3. Katrina Young (KYC Digital) on growth strategies to fuel your brand

4. Omar Saheb (Samsung Electronics MENA) on digital transformation in MENA

Plus many more elite voices, who will ensure that the audience at the 6th Annual Marketing Leaders Conference, will gain: Real-World Insights – Discover fresh strategies to optimize customer journeys, master multimodal AI, and drive profitable growth even on tight budgets; and Future-Focused Sessions – Engage in talks covering everything from ecosystem collaboration to AI personalization, designed to equip you with innovative tools and creative approaches. 

REGISTER for the 6th Annual Marketing Leaders Conference

Speakers

Haris Munif

Haris Munif

Head of Marketing AMEA: HMD

Haris Munif is currently the Head of Marketing AMEA at HMD, the largest European manufacturer of smartphones and maker of Nokia phones. He is an award-winning brand leader with 20 years international marketing experience with various technology, entertainment, and lifestyle brands, including global tech giant Samsung where he led some of the region’s biggest brand campaigns. His areas of expertise include integrated marketing, omni-channel strategy, brand partnerships, experiential engagement, digital transformation and cross-functional leadership.

Prashant Chacko

Prashant Chacko

CMO: Godrej Consumer Products Ltd

Prashant Chacko is a consumer goods CMO, who has built and scaled profitable brands across USA, Africa, South Asia and the Middle East. Presently based in Dubai, he has worked and lived in India, South Africa and Kenya with companies such as Godrej Consumer Products, Unilever and Conagra. A full-stack marketer, he has had in depth experience in the full span of the CMO role, from brand strategy to innovation and product lifecycle management, positioning and advertising development to high ROI media buying, driving business growth and managing insight and analytics. Prashant is happiest solving big consumer and business problems, building brands from scratch and coaching people to become better business leaders.

Hussein M. Dajani

Hussein M. Dajani

Group Chief Marketing & Customer Centricity Officer: Petromin Saudi Arabia

During his 21+ years career, Hussein M. Dagani has been able to demonstrate astute leadership, career growth, corporate success, strategic thinking as well as building a personal brand. He has worked with the likes of WPP and Publicis, overseeing some of their largest regional clients (such as STC, Vodafone, Nokia, Visa and HSBC), and winning numerous awards. Hussein's core expertise lies in the Digital Marketing and Tech space, evolving over the years from a pure player marketeer. Prior to joining Petromin, he served at Deloitte Digital as a Partner for the Advertising, Marketing, CX, & Commerce market offering; and he was the GM for Digital & CX Transformation with Nissan Motor Co. for Africa, Middle East, India, Turkey, and Oceania.

Hosts

Beverley D'Cruz

Beverley D'Cruz

General Manager: Pizza Hut Middle East & Pakistan

As General Manager Beverley leads the growth agenda for Pizza Hut. A seasoned leader, she has been with Yum for 16 years across Pizza Hut and KFC in Canada, UK, and the Middle East, most recently as Chief Brand Officer for Pizza Hut META. Prior to that Beverley worked at Unilever for 6 years and she is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Beverley is passionate about building powerhouse teams, business transformation and turnarounds, and helping leaders find purpose!