XTracks’ ‘The Way forward for Licensing’ Government Summit Reveals Programming Lineup Forward of LA Fall Toy Previews
The all-star lineup consists of Walmart Leisure Counsel, Skibidi Rest room, Crunchyroll, Toys “R” Us, The Toy Ebook, Sizzling Matter, The Trendhunter, Scuti, Moonrock, Mattel, Funko and extra…
This 12 months’s LA Fall Toy Previews are underway within the higher Los Angeles space and the motion is heating up.
The week of Sept. 9-13 is especially stacked as executives from the toy trade and adjoining companies coming collectively within the leisure capital of the world.
On Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, the places of work of United Expertise Company (UTA) in Beverly Hills will host XTracks’ “The Way forward for Licensing” Government Summit. Boasting a “strong lineup of govt thought leaders, world famend futurists and prime retail executives sharing a roadmap for licensing trade development at this time and tomorrow,” this occasion is designed to function “a high-level masterclass for trade leaders on the transformative energy of AI, the most recent digital manufacturers and rising traits driving client shopping for habits, new e-commerce knowledge and applied sciences, and the largest alternatives impacting sizzling classes starting from toys and meals to sports activities, experiential and gaming.”
XTracks was based by licensing media/occasion developer Steven Ekstract, and thoroughly curated in collaboration with UTA and GennComm. Octane 5 and Nolan Heimann are on board as sponsors. The day consists of breakfast, lunch, and a VIP Cocktail Social gathering alongside shows, panels, workshops, and breakout periods. Take a look at the agenda beneath.
MORNING SESSIONS
The Energy of Reinvention
- Kathi Sharpe-Ross | The Sharpe Alliance
UTA Examine: AI Takes Middle Stage: The Actual-Time Influence of AI on Inventive Media & Advertising and marketing
AI Is The Final Wingman – How AI Can Be a Improbable Enterprise Associate
- Robin Zucker | The CMO Observe, Enterprise Insider CMO-To-Watch
- Matt Edelman | Tremendous League
- Genna Rosenberg | GennComm
Pioneer or Pirate – Authorized Implications of AI
- David Schnider | Nolan Heimann
- Morvareed Salehpour | Salehpour Authorized
- Mark Humphrey | Mitchell Silberberg
- Hemanshu Nigam | Venable
The Magic Behind Toys “R” Us, the World’s First AI Model Movie and the Way forward for Manufacturing
- Kim Miller | International Chief Advertising and marketing Officer and President, Toys “R” Us Studios
- Nik Kleverov | Chief Inventive Officer at Native Overseas
- Lesley Silverman | UTA
Unleashing The Energy of AI Workshop with 7 Important Keys
- Mark Onufer | Pattern Hunter
Partaking the Shopper IRL – The Progress of Experiential
- Stacy Moscatelli | Authentic X Productions
- Veronica Hart | HARTstring Leisure
- Meredith Lawson Norrie | Mattel
- Steven Ekstract | Leisure XTracks
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
Hearth Chat with Walmart Leisure Counsel
Children and Kidult superfans are hungry for entertainment-driven merch in each aisle.
- Ned Ward | Walmart Leisure Counsel
- Genna Rosenberg | GennComm
Gaming or Purchasing? Turning Digital Rewards into Phygital Items in Roblox & Past
- Sharon Weisman | Energy Station Studios
- John Gaudiosi – Moonrock
- Howard Beech | Scuti
- Jason Bischoff | Funko
- J. Eatedali | UTA Gaming
The Subsequent Wave of Mega-Franchises Come From Digital
- Adam Goodman | Inviz for Skibidi Rest room
- Elie Dekel | Dekel Manufacturers
- James Zahn | The Toy Ebook
Unlocking Japanese IP From Vogue To Toys and Extra
- Ed LeBay | Sizzling Matter
- Anna Songco Adamian | Crunchyroll
- Laura Takaragawa | Viz Media
Shiny New Instruments – Sensible Expertise Driving E-Commerce and Promoting
- Dave Fisch | Panorama AI
- Cory Griner | GEENEE Holdings
- Sid Kaufman | UTA
Sports activities Licensing – Successful Off the Area: The Enterprise of NIL (Identify, Picture, Likeness)
- Daniel Siegel | The Brandr Group
Ladies in Sports activities Panel
- Particular Visitors to Be Introduced
The Business Making an Influence – Tapping Expertise and Income Tied To Goal
- Britton Payne | Paramount
- Marlene Sharp | Pink Poodle Productions
- Judi Uttal | Autism in Leisure
- Nancy Weintraub | Easterseals Incapacity Providers
- Malia Wright | Milt Wright & Associates Inc.
- Rick Wooden | Influence Parks
Taste Meets Vogue: Licensing Methods for Meals & Beverage Model Collaborations
- Ross Misher | Model Central
- Stu Seltzer | Seltzer Licensing
- Allie Brodsky Demeter | UTA
Restricted to only 100 attendees, this occasion is aimed toward senior leaders in licensing, advertising and marketing, product growth, authorized, gross sales, and extra, at retailers, studios, toy corporations, licensing businesses, producers, and media corporations.
Tickets can be found by way of EventBrite, whereas provides final.
