When Women Tell Stories: Shifting the Culture of Inclusive Storytelling —
Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo
BECA Founding Member Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo (Former Global CMO, Prime Video & Amazon Studios) joined Regina Hall (Award-winning Actress) to discuss the power behind women-told stories and the fascinating, yet unsung perspectives they entail.
Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo
Regina Hall & Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo
Regina Hall & Ukonwa Kuzi-Orizu Ojo
Wall Street Journal x Deloitte Panel — Jerri DeVard
BECA Founder Jerri DeVard joined alongside Angela Zepeda (CMO, Hyundai Motor America) & Kristin Hooper (Managing Director, Deloitte Digital) in a panel discussing how forward-looking brands actively encourage creative thinking from a diverse set of backgrounds.
(L to R) Willem Marx, Kristin Hooper, Jerri DeVard and Angela Zepeda
(L to R) Kristin Hooper, Jerri DeVard and Angela Zepeda
(L to R) Willem Marx, Kristin Hooper, Jerri DeVard and Angela Zepeda
CMOs in the Spotlight — Julius W. Robinson
BECA Member Julius W. Robinson (CS & MO, U.S. & Canada, Marriott International) met with BECA Future Leaders following his discussion on how creativity drives progress in some of the world’s most ground-breaking brands, such as Marriott International.
(L to R) Lami Ibrahim, Omar Moore, Kellie Streat, Michael Craig, Julius W. Robinson, Charles Chapman, Tiffany Anthony and Charisse Williams
Create & Connect Panel — Jerri DeVard
BECA Founder Jerri DeVard joined alongside Walter Geer (Chief Experience Design Officer, VMLY&R) & Nunu Ntshingila (Regional Director, META Africa) in a panel — moderated by Peter Ukhurebor — on Black excellence.
(L to R) Peter Ukhurebor, Walter Geer, Nunu Ntshingila and Jerri DeVard
Jerri DeVard
(L to R) Peter Ukhurebor, Walter Geer, Nunu Ntshingila and Jerri DeVard
It’s Not Job Hopping: It’s Skill Building — Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John (Hall of Fame Marketing Executive) shared her perspective on why the advertising industry is in trouble and why job-hopping isn’t as bad as one may think.
Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John and Najoh Tita-Reid
Member Shots
Members enjoying every minute of the festival…
Jerri DeVard and Dan Peres
Najoh Tita-Reid
