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Black Gamers: A Powerful Yet Underrepresented Force in the $58.7B Industry
The U.S. gaming market is valued at $58.7 billion, with Black gamers making up 15% of the player base. Despite their strong presence, their segment potential remains largely untapped. In honor of Black History Month, it is important to recognize the growing influence and economic power of Black gamers, a demographic that has yet to…
Read MoreBREAK THE SELF-SABOTAGE CYCLE
What if I told you that you already have the tools to break your own cycle of self-sabotage? If you attended my recent workshop at the Women Now conference, you may have a clue about what I’m referencing. So, let me ask you—how do YOU self-sabotage? Here are some possible signs: Do you avoid…
Read MoreInnovator — Micheline Grace Lewis
Innovator — Micheline Grace Lewis Micheline Grace Lewis serves as Chief People Officer, DDB Americas. The addition of Micheline to the network amplifies DDB’s vision to nurture talent, strengthen learning and development, and promote an inclusive culture through regular communications, and strategic & innovative HR and DEI&B initiatives. Most recently, Micheline worked as the…
Read MoreRockstar — Khari Motayne
Rockstar — Khari Motayne Khari Motayne is a vice president at CMI Media Group, where he drives innovative campaigns connecting breakthrough pharmaceutical and biotech treatments with diverse audiences. With nine years of experience across healthcare, finance, entertainment, and retail, he has crafted impactful omnichannel strategies that engage communities and grow businesses, from startups to…
Read MoreOUTFRONT Media Names Industry Veteran Nick Brien Interim CEO to Guide the Company’s Next Chapter of Strategic Growth and Innovation
NEW YORK, February 4, 2025. OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT) today announced the appointment of Nick Brien as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective February 10, 2025. With a dynamic blend of industry expertise and decades of leadership experience, Brien is uniquely positioned to lead OUTFRONT Media into its next chapter of innovation and growth.…
Read MoreBroadsign Previews Industry-First OOH AI Creative Categorization and Approval Assistant for its Programmatic SSP
New feature sets the stage for more automated, programmatic OOH creative approval workflows; accelerates campaign turnaround, enabling media owners to access untapped revenue MONTREAL, Feb 5, 2025 – Live from its annual customer summit, Broadsign Connect, in Barcelona, Spain, Broadsign today unveiled a preview of an artificial intelligence (AI) powered creative categorization and approval feature coming…
Read MoreCES 2025 Top Marketing Trends
OVERVIEW At CES 2025 (Jan. 7-10), things felt different. Wildfires raged in Los Angeles, while technology giants like Meta shared updates that threatened to overshadow the exhibitors, brands, and marketers that descended upon Las Vegas for the annual trade show. According to the Consumer Technology Association, CES “drew in 4500+ exhibitors & 141K+ attendees,…
Read MoreInnovator — Darla Price
Innovator — Darla Price Darla Price is President of Ogilvy New York, bringing rich global experience and integrated capabilities that deliver business and culture-driving ideas for clients. In 2024, she helped the New York office rank among Cannes’ top three agencies in the world. She also set an agency mission of “The Road to…
Read MoreRockstar — Candace D. Queen
Rockstar — Candace D. Queen Guided by a vision for racial equity and cultural authenticity, Candace D. Queen is an interdisciplinary creative and entrepreneur who leverages branding, design, and art as tools for social impact. Through her consultancy, Tabernacle, Candace crafts culturally robust brands, initiatives, and content across a range of sectors—each project driven…
Read MoreInnovator — Carol Frazer Haynesworth
Innovator — Carol Frazer Haynesworth Carol Frazer Haynesworth is a wife, mother, Inclusion leader, marketing and advertising executive, philanthropist, and published author of Coauthor of Your Great Destiny. Carol was recently appointed as global Executive Director, Impact and Inclusion at Interpublic. She previously served as Head of Multicultural Strategy & Inclusion at Carmichael Lynch…
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