The Marketing Procurement iQ Conference

16-17 April 2024 

The Kia Oval, London
Meet the team responsible for driving innovation across Stagwell Marketing Cloud’s suite of tools for research, communications and media at MXPIQ’s debut event.

About Stagwell Marketing Cloud

At SMC, we're building tech that pairs power and precision for modern marketers.

Stagwell Marketing Cloud is a suite of data-driven SaaS solutions built for the modern marketer. Born out of Stagwell’s network of award-winning marketing agencies, our goal is simple: Equip marketers with powerful, user-friendly technology so they can get a bigger seat at the table. A robust tech stack is no longer a nice-to-have for marketing organizations, and at Stagwell Marketing Cloud, we’re pairing an innovation-first culture with decades of domain expertise to create the most effective tools on the market.

Official Cloud partner of The Marketing Procurement iQ Conference
Meet SMC’s industry leaders at MXPiQ
Lindsay Hong
CEO, Smartassets
Aaron Kwittken
CEO, PRophet
Gary Topiol
managing director, questDIY
Gain insights from our speakers at these panels
9:20 am - 09:40 am  // 16th April 2024

Procuring technology for marketing production: Best practices for staying on top of the rapidly evolving landscape

Lindsay Hong, CEO of SmartAssets, and a special guest from a leading FMCG procurement team, lay out the best practices for sourcing the latest marketing technology, including:

  • How to keep in tune and learn about the latest solutions on the market

  • Identifying tech gaps and finding the right time to bring new tools into your martech ecosystem

  • A forward-looking vision of what future martech deals will look like

  • How to look at the impact of technology when evaluating time and material deals

Lindsay Hong
SmartAssets
Meet with Lindsay
Erica Scott
Reckitt
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm // 16th April 2024

Optimising value through a flexible research model

Gary Topiol, Managing Director at Harris Quest, provides insight into how flexible research models are empowering marketing departments with more agile and data-driven strategies:

  • How to balance a fast-paced, high-risk landscape with flexible research models.

  • The future of ‘blended’ market research approaches and how businesses can leverage real-time survey deployment for faster insights.

  • Procuring the right tools to future-proof your marketing strategy.

  • Real-life case studies that illustrate how companies are adopting flexibility to guide strategy, improve reactivity and drive value.

Gary Topiol
QuestDIY
Meet with Gary
12:30 pm // 16th April 2024

Women of Influence from the world of Creative Production and Marketing Procurement

Stagwell Marketing Cloud CEO Elspeth Rollert will be in conversation with three pioneering executives (Tina Fegent, Jillian Gibbs, and Claire Randall) to discuss the achievements of women in the industry, as well as some of the obstacles they’ve faced along the way. 

Elspeth Rollert
SMC
Meet with Elspeth
4:00 pm // 16th April 2024

Beyond the hype: How to build a tech stack worth the investment

PRophet CEO & founder Aaron Kwittken shares his expertise regarding how to sort through new martech offerings in order to assess which ones will truly have an impact on your business. He’s joined by Iain Seers (CEO, RightSpend) and Vlad Komanicky (CEO and co-founder, Alchemists) in a conversation moderated by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova (Transition Director, MSQ).

Aaron Kwittken
PRophet
Meet with Aaron
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