The Qwik Group, was hosted at Reddit, Inc. Headquarters in San Francisco for a gathering of industry leaders, top brands, and creative visionaries.
The program featured senior leaders from across the industry, including Jim Squires, EVP of Marketing & Growth at Reddit, and Carrie Steele, Industry Director for Automotive at Reddit, alongside marketing executives from Meta, HP, Toyota, Marriott International, Novartis, Genentech, Mars, Danone, Sephora, and Peloton.
The lineup also brought together the marketing leadership of the National Football League and the San Francisco 49ers, Tim Ellis, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer of the NFL, and Stephanie Dittmer Rogers, EVP of Marketing for the 49ers, with brand chiefs from Solo Brands, Lowe's, Unilever North America, Nutrabolt, Nationwide, Experian, Manscaped, Liquid I.V., and Talkspace, plus 49ers linebacker Fred Warner and Heisman winner Doug Flutie.

Agency and platform leaders rounded out the room, including Glenn Cole, Founder and Creative Chair of 72andSunny, Scott Howe, CEO of LiveRamp, and executives from The Trade Desk, LiveRamp, Digitas, and Ampersand.
The sessions explored where marketing and technology are headed in 2026, with a focus on AI-driven growth, brand building, and emerging consumer strategies.


