Cannes Lions 2025 happens as budgets shift, platforms evolves, and AI rewrites the rules. EMARKETER is on the ground to track key insights in real-time.
Cannes Lions 2026 comes at a pivotal moment. AI is reinventing discovery, creators are driving culture and commerce, and brands are adapting to a new media reality. EMARKETER is on the ground delivering real-time insights from the industry’s biggest stage.
Explore Our Latest Resources
Meet EMARKETER at Cannes Lions
Evan Borak
CRO EMARKETER
Max Willens
Principal Analyst, Social Media and Creator Economy EMARKETER
Nate Elliott
Principal Analyst, AI EMARKETER
x
Join us on the Croisette for the following sessions
Our top analysts, CEO, and Vice Presidents will be on the ground to share insights and strategies across retail media, CTV, social video, influencer marketing, creative technology, as well as discuss our PRO+ and media products.
Nate Elliott is a Principal Analyst leading EMARKETER’s coverage of how artificial intelligence impacts marketing, advertising, and commerce. He helps brands and sellers understand how AI is changing the way people discover, research, and buy – and how to respond to those changes. Over the past 30 years he has also worked at DoubleClick and Forrester Research, and run his own consultancy, Nineteen Insights.
Evan Borak is the CRO of EMARKETER, driving the company’s global transformation and growth across NA, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC. Prior to joining EMARKETER, Evan was a strategic advisor to leading private equity firms and their B2B technology, advertising, media, and services portfolio companies. Previously, he was President of Ipsos Observer and CRO for Ipsos Connect, where he led the client service teams and was responsible for all sales and marketing.
Max Willens is the Principal Analyst of Social Media and the Creator Economy at EMARKETER. His coverage spans paid social advertising, the rise and spread of creators in media and entertainment, and affiliate marketing.
COVERAGE CENTER
Cannes Lions 2026
As Vice President at EMARKETER, Marissa Coslov has extensive knowledge of the challenges and opportunities businesses face in effectively reaching target audiences and growing revenue digitally. Coslov is an experienced sales and account leader, with a proven track record of selling on an enterprise level while educating and building value among the world’s largest and most recognizable brands, agencies, and ad-tech companies. Coslov is a moderator of regular Tech-Talk and Meet-the-Analyst webinars and also hosted the Telly award-winning Industry Voices video series.
Ina Gottinger is Vice President of Media Solutions & Strategy at EMARKETER, where she partners with brands, technology providers, and retailers to develop high-impact media campaigns. A seasoned digital marketing and business development executive, Ina operates at the nexus of go-to-market strategy, brand awareness, and driving client growth.
Latest Coverage
* Copyright © 2025 EMARKETER Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Sitemap
Your Privacy Choices
Marissa Coslov
Vice President
EMARKETER
Ina Gottinger
Vice President, Media Solutions & Strategy
EMARKETER
Sarah Marzano
Vice President and Principal Analyst, Commerce Media
EMARKETER
Sarah Marzano is a VP and Principal Analyst at EMARKETER covering retail and commerce media. Her research focuses on retail media, the convergence of advertising and commerce, and the impact of emerging consumer-facing technologies on shopping behavior. Previously, Sarah worked as a retail analyst at L2 and Gartner. Her insights and analysis have been featured in major publications including The Wall Street Journal and The Economist, as well as leading industry outlets such as Adweek, Modern Retail, Ad Age, and Supermarket News.
Matthias Braun
CEO
EMARKETER
Matthias Braun is the CEO of EMARKETER, where he is currently focused on transforming the EMARKETER product experience through AI and exploring how AI will transform advertising and commerce through key new product initiatives like Ad Buyer Insights and the AI Viability Ranking of brands. An Axel Springer executive committee member and former BCG consultant, he brings deep expertise in digital media, business strategy, and navigating disruptive trends.
How Consumers Really Use AI
2:15 - 2:45 PM CEST
EMARKETER x Uber Advertising
Featuring Nate Elliott
Monday June 22
2026
Beyond the Headlines: Meet the People Defining Commerce Media’s AI Era Exclusive Panels & Happy Hour
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM CEST
EMARKETER and Sensor Tower @ CPG Guys Residence with Albertsons Media Collective and Amazon Ads
Featuring Sarah Marzano & Max Willens
Coming Soon
Monday June 22
2026
Smartly x LinkedIn
Featuring Max Willens
B2B Unfiltered Luncheon
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CEST
Secure Your Spot
Tuesday June 23
2026
EMARKETER x Uber Advertising
Featuring Sarah Marzano
The Future of Commerce Media Panel and Happy Hour
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CEST
See Details & Request an Invitation
Wednesday June 23
2026
Kroger Precision Marketing
Featuring Max Willens
Influencer-First Media Strategies: The New CPG Playbook for Growth
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CEST
RSVP Here
Wednesday June 23
2026
See Details & Request an Invitation
Expert insights from EMARKETER analysts and select industry insiders.
Expert insights from EMARKETER analysts and select industry insiders.
Email us at sales@emarketer.com
Thank you to all our partners!
Meet with us during Cannes