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Cannes 2026: Mimosas on the Croisette–Beyond AI: The Cognitive Revolution Is Here

Beyond AI: The Cognitive Revolution Is Here
Tuesday, June 23 | 9-11AM
Chez Vayner | 2 Place Du General de Gaulle 06400 Cannes, France
AI has already transformed workflows, but the next leap — the Cognitive Revolution — is redefining marketing itself.
As technology begins to think, learn, and adapt alongside us, the boundaries of brand strategy, creativity, and consumer engagement are shifting. This panel will explore how cognitive technologies are empowering marketers to predict behaviors with greater precision, unlock new dimensions of personalization, and accelerate creative ideation.
Why Attend?
Master the cognitive AI revolution reshaping marketing strategy—predict behaviors, unlock personas, and accelerate brand innovation. Join P&G alumni
leaders for our 5th Annual Reunion at Cannes 2026 for strategic insights and elite connections that redefine business impact.
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Moderated by: Raquelle Zuzarte, Founder & CMO @ Equity | Founder @ BrandPerformanceIQ™
About Raquelle: Founder & CMO, Equity | Founder, BrandPerformanceIQ™ Raquelle is a globally recognized brand strategist and thought leader who has led campaigns at Johnson & Johnson, P&G, Washington Post, Accenture, and CBS. She hosts #TheStorytellingRevolution, co-authored the ANA Marketing Capabilities Playbook, and has spoken at SXSW, the Sydney Opera House, and Advertising Week New York. She holds an MBA from AGSM UNSW and Kellogg Business School.
Panelists:
Laura Knebusch, SVP, CPG Marketing & CX @ Georgia-Pacific
Laura is an experienced marketer and business leader responsible for transforming consumer relationships with Georgia-Pacific brands including Angel Soft, Dixie, Quilted Northern, and Brawny. She has been with Georgia-Pacific since 2008, previously held leadership roles at Procter & Gamble, and holds an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
Andrew Swinand, CEO @ ITG
Andrew is a serial entrepreneur with 9 companies founded and 7 exits, Andrew is CEO of ITG, an AI content company serving 300+ global clients. Previously CEO of Publicis Communications US and Leo Burnett, he also helped build Starcom MediaVest into the world’s largest media agency. Andrew began his career at P&G and is a graduate of the Wharton School of Business.
Jim Stengel, President & CEO @ The Jim Stengel Group
Jim is the former Global Marketing Officer of Procter & Gamble, where he oversaw an $8B advertising budget and helped establish P&G as one of the world’s most admired brand-building companies. Today he runs a consultancy and think tank, hosts The CMO Podcast, and is the author of Grow and Unleashing the Innovators. He is a 2026 AAF Advertising Hall of Fame inductee and a 2017 AMA Hall of Fame inductee.
Chad Reynolds, CEO @ Vurvey Labs
Chad is an AI Agentic company founder building the next generation of people-powered intelligence. Chad’s work centers on People Models, the critical missing layer between language models, world models, and real human business outcomes. A visionary building the infrastructure of the Cognitive Revolution.
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