September 17, 2026
7am PT | 10am ET  

 

Supercharge your business growth with
actionable tools from Google Ads and YouTube
2026

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Speakers

Melissa Poulos
Melissa Poulos
Melissa Poulos
VP, US Sales
Google
Brendon Kraham
Brendon Kraham
Brendon Kraham
VP Search & Commerce
Google
Christophe Combette
Christophe Combette
Christophe Combette
Senior Director, Product Mgmt
Google
David Kaul
David Kaul
David Kaul
Managing Director, Data, Measurement & Analytics
Google
Alicia Carey
Alicia Carey
Alicia Carey
MD, Agency, Platforms & Partnerships
Google
Patrick Van Gorder
Patrick Van Gorder
Patrick Van Gorder
Chief Partnership Officer
Level Agency
Dani Brandtjen
Dani Brandtjen
Dani Brandtjen
Senior Director
AdSwerve
Imma Calvo
Imma Calvo
Imma Calvo
VP, Google Customer Solutions
Google
Neel Murthy
Neel Murthy
Neel Murthy
VP Growth
Rippling
Stuart Winchester
Stuart Winchester
Stuart Winchester
CMO
Zebra
Nick Fairbairn
Nick Fairbairn
Nick Fairbairn
SVP Growth
Chime
Ginny Marvin
Ginny Marvin
Ginny Marvin
Ads Product Liaison, Global Communications and Public Affairs
Google

Schedule
Thursday, September 17

The rise of the super-empowered consumer has fundamentally changed the lead-to-sale journey. Today’s buyers make complex, high-stakes decisions faster—and with total confidence and trust. Only Google and YouTube can meet them anywhere they are. Learn how, by pairing billions of intent signals with your first-party data, our AI campaigns enable you to create, capture, and convert consumers into your highest-value leads

Melissa
Melissa Poulos
VP, US Sales

AI is rewriting the playbook for lead generation. Hear from Google leaders in a series of rapid-fire talks packed with actionable strategies. You’ll learn how to optimize organic content for a new era of search, deploy our latest lead-gen solutions, and maximize your full-funnel impact across Search and YouTube

Brendon
Brendon Kraham
VP Search & Commerce
Christophe
Christophe Combette
Senior Director, Product Mgmt
David
David Kaul
Managing Director, Data, Measurement & Analytics

Join us for a fireside chat with leading performance agencies unpacking how building data strength drives incremental growth and superior measurement. Learn how to transform your first-party data to secure the high-quality leads your business demands

Alicia
Alicia Carey
MD, Agency, Platforms & Partnerships
Patrick
Patrick Van Gorder
Chief Partnership Officer
Dani
Dani Brandtjen
Senior Director

A panel of diverse brands shares real-world playbooks to win over today’s super-empowered consumer. Discover how these companies build high-performing ROI engines, optimize their measurement, and drive growth.

Imma
Imma Calvo
VP, Google Customer Solutions
Neel
Neel Murthy
VP Growth
Stuart
Stuart Winchester
CMO
Nick
Nick Fairbairn
SVP Growth

Tune in to this special edition of our popular Ads Decoded podcast for an in-depth, technical breakdown of today’s keynote with product leaders.

Ginny
Ginny Marvin
Ads Product Liaison, Global Communications and Public Affairs

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