Speakers

2011 Presentation
Marketing to a Multicultural Nation

Gain culturally relevant insight on reaching customers at various marketing touch-points to leverage the growth of the emerging consumer segments and drive business growth - from one of America's most innovative and respected Chief Marketing Officers.

2011 Presentation
Straddling The Cultural Divide: Reaching Those Who Identify With Two Cultures

Latinos who immigrate to the United States are faced with the challenge of merging their cultures and traditions with their new lives in American. Learn about their ongoing process of straddling the cultural divide and how businesses like Banamex USA are helping them bridge the gap with personalized services that offer them the best of both worlds.

2011 Presentation
Entrepreneurship and the Hispanic Community

With more than 2.4 million businesses today being owned and operated by Hispanic leaders, the market is ripe for businesses serving the needs these powerful enterprises. Hispanic spending is projected to grow more than 30% over the next five years, providing even more opportunities to grow this key market segment. Mr. Palomarez will offer several suggestions for energizing small business in America and provide several success examples from the more than 3 million member-businesses of the USHCC.

2011 Opening Address
Finding Growth in a Complex Economy

Mr. Melgoza will discuss key through-provoking facts and trends that reveal that we are at a pivotal point in our history where the perception of being American is shifting rapidly. He will cite fresh findings from Geoscape’s 2012 American Marketscape DataStream and strategic issues faced by corporations and public service entities who seek growth in a challenging economic environment.

2011 Presentation
The Hispanic Population in the United States: Past, Present and Future

This presentation will bring us up-to-date on the latest census findings and will let us know what to expect and where to find key datapoints on population, housing and a variety of other important statistics. Roberto will draw on population estimates and projections (2000 to 2050) and decennial censuses (1970 to 2010), in addition to data from the American Community Survey (ACS) to discuss income, demographic and socioeconomic trends of the growing multicultural population, past, present and future.

2011 Presentation
Effective Techniques for reaching the New American Consumer

Not only has the face of America changed with the continued growth of minority groups, but so has the way in which these consumers experience media.  Danielle Gonzales will share some of the latest techniques for reaching multicultural consumers, from custom created TV content to Mobile messaging and social media. See what's working and what's not and get a first hand look into a mainstream advertisers multicultural initiatives.

2011 Sports Marketing Panel
PGA of America: The Importance of Diversity

Sports in America is increasingly diverse both in terms of audience as well as talent. The Sports Marketing Panel examines the importance of diversity when marketing major spectator sports and will provide a wealth of examples on how you can leverage the diversity in sports to build a brand and generate demand.

2011 Sports Marketing Panel
Florida Marlins: Connecting with the Hispanic Community

Sports in America is increasingly diverse both in terms of audience as well as talent. The Sports Marketing Panel examines the importance of diversity when marketing major spectator sports and will provide a wealth of examples on how you can leverage the diversity in sports to build a brand and generate demand.

2011 Sports Marketing Panel
Marketing to US Hispanic Sports Fans

Sports in America is increasingly diverse both in terms of audience as well as talent. The Sports Marketing Panel examines the importance of diversity when marketing major spectator sports and will provide a wealth of examples on how you can leverage the diversity in sports to build a brand and generate demand.

2011 Sports Marketing Panel
NASCAR: Using Diversity to Create life-long Race Fans

Sports in America is increasingly diverse both in terms of audience as well as talent. The Sports Marketing Panel examines the importance of diversity when marketing major spectator sports and will provide a wealth of examples on how you can leverage the diversity in sports to build a brand and genearte demand.

2011 Presentation
Retail Consumer Packaged Goods and the Power of Scanner Data

In the 21st Century, consumer goods companies depend on high-speed granular data from their retail partners. Symphony/IRI has pioneered the collection and distribution of this data for food/grocery, drug stores and Mass merchandizers. Witness exciting new developments showing how Hispanic and multicultural marketers can benefit from this amazing resource.

2011 Expert Advisory Panel and Round Table Discussion
In-Culture Metric for Success

Based on the research under way for her new book, "In-Culture Metrics for Success", Isabel Valdes will share her insights and concerns regarding today's Hispanic marketing research and challenges faced, both from the client and the market research side.

2011 Expert Advisory Panel and Round Table Discussion
Cultural Marketing: Connecting with Latinos at the Cultural Level

Dr. Korzenny will address the implications of the growing and acculturation of the Latino population in the US, given that growth is now largely based on births compared to immigration. As many Latinos have acculturated, the challenge requires establishing deeper cultural connections - beyond language. This presentation will provide examples of cultural marketing connections that have succeeded and will explain the principles that marketers need to know to generate the neccessary insight.

2011 Expert Advisory Panel and Round Table Discussion
The 4Cs of Building an Enduring Hispanic Market Strategy

Author and strategy consultant Terry Soto will walk through the critical role the 4Cs play in becoming and remaining a best in class Hispanic marketer. She will explain how Commitment, Competency, Capabilities and Compensation can significantly impact the degree of engagement, momentum, financial support and sustainability of a Hispanic Market Strategy.

2011 Media Panel
Tapping into an Emerging Mainstream: Online Marketing to US Hispanics

Media executives will bring us up-to-date on some of the most pressing issues of the day and will share innovative approaches to securing audience and driving sales activity across TV, radio, internet and print media.

2011 Media Panel
Leveraging your Hispanic Opportunity

Media executives will bring us up-to-date on some of the most pressing issues of the day and will share innovative approaches to securing audiences and driving sales activity across TV, radio, internet and print media.

2011 Media Panel
Growing Circulation in a Shrinking Market: Why Hispanic Print Media is Rising

Media executives will bring us up-to-date on some of the most pressing issues of the day and will share innovative approaches to securing audiences and driving sales activity across TV, radio, internet and print media.

2011 Modern Family Panel
Defining Next Generation Latinos

The Modern Family is increasingly multicultural, multiracial, multilingual, has a growing acceptance for alternative lifestyle choices, more digital and interconnected than ever. The definition of the Modern Family is constantly evolving and it is important for marketers to recognize these changes in order to better serve the New American Mainstream Consumer.

2011 Modern Family Panel
The Media Habits of Latina Moms

The Modern Family is increasingly multicultural, multiracial, multilingual, has a growing acceptance for alternative lifestyle choices, more digital and interconnected than ever. The definition of the Modern Family is constantly evolving and it is important for marketers to recognize these changes in order to better serve the New American Mainstream Consumer.

2011 Modern Family Panel
The New Family Portrait: More Diverse than ever

The Modern Family is increasingly multicultural, multiracial, multilingual, has a growing acceptance for alternative lifestyle choices, more digital and interconnected than ever. The definition of the Modern Family is constantly evolving and it is important for marketers to recognize these changes in order to better serve the New American Mainstream Consumer.

2011 Modern Family Panel
Presentation Coming Soon

The Modern Family is increasingly multicultural, multiracial, multilingual, has a growing acceptance for alternative lifestyle choices, more digital and interconnected than ever. The definition of the Modern Family is constantly evolving and it is important for marketers to recognize these changes in order to better serve the New American Mainstream Consumer.

Case Studies

2011 Case Study: Diversity Journey to Diva Champions: P&G's My Black Is Beautiful

In 1997, Global Novations was selected by Procter & Gamble to develop strategic solutions to enhance career mastery, mobility, and momentum for diverse talent in Marketing. One of the results of Global Novations effort was helping to create a culture from which My Black Is Beautiful, a multicultural initiative celebrating the beauty of African American women in all forms, was birthed in 2007. To date, the "My Black is Beautiful" movement is strong and significant. Please join Mr. Oris Stuart and Ms. Dawn Williams Thompson in exploring how unleashing the potential of diverse talent can drive break-through consumer results.

2011 Case Study: Multicultural Insights to Build Mainstream Initiative: A Case Study

This case study will explore American Family's goal to becoming the insurer of choice by increasing brand awareness to drive consideration across integrated platforms. Ensuring the platforms connect with our consumers with the right message at the right time.

2011 Case Study: Lesson Learned: A Case Study in Building a Hispanic Consumer Base

Learn how Hallmark has learned from its mistakes, evolved its objectives, changed performance indicators and engaged leadership with a new approach to deliver a more disciplined plan to create value for consumers and a good ROI for the company.

Workshops

2011 Workshop: Savvy-Track Pre-Conference Workshop: The Bicultural Latino Future

Bicultural Latinos form an increasing majority of Hispanics. This mega-segment tends to be affluent –yet it is under-served by media and marketers. Learn how to identify and develop this dynamic consumer base. We’ll demonstrate live examples showing the recent collaboration of Latinum and Geoscape in action. Presented with Ddavid Wellisch, Co-Founder/Managing Partner; Latinum Network

2011 Workshop: Advance Use of the Geoscape Intelligence System (GIS)

2011 Workshop: Introduction to the Geoscape Intelligence System (GIS)

Sponsorship Opportunities

America's population is becoming increasingly diverse, as Hispanics, Asians and people from many other backgrounds contribute the majority of population and consumer spending growth. Business executives must understand what this economic transformation means for their enterprises, in order to navigate in the direction that will better-serve their constituencies and bear fruit for their investors. In this challenging economic era, honing skills and strategy take on even greater importance to ensure our organizations perform at their best.

The Summit brings together the latest market data and workshops along with case studies by leading marketing, media and distribution executives. The Summit is designed for marketers, analysts and executives who want to ensure they benefit from ground-breaking research, techniques and technology employed by leading corporations. Our presenters are at the top of their fields and will generously share their insights, opinions, best-practices and war stories. We are pleased to host this year's event in Miami, one of America's most uniquely diverse and interesting cities. The venue for this event - the chic Epic Hotel on the Miami waterfront - offers comfortable, elegant surroundings to maximize your event experience. This year we are excited to announce Pulitzer Prize winning author, Oscar Hijuelos as our keynote speaker and Latin Rock guitarist and vocalist, Gustavo Galindo as our featured entertainer - both events are available for sponsorship.

Download a our Sponsorship brochure or for more information For more information contact: Leticia Denicolo, Conference Director, at 888-309-2005 or Ldenicolo@geoscape.com

 

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