Jimmy Slagle is the leading voice on using AI agents + workflows in advertising. His step-by-step tutorials on TikTok have amassed over 100,000 followers and he’s the Co-Founder of Human², a startup specializing in AI Agents for creative operations.

Alex Cooper is an AI expert whose agency, AdCrate, works with 8-9 figure DTC brands like Huel, Licorice.com, and The Perfect Jean. With over 250,000 views on YouTube, he takes a tactical approach to teaching AI fundamentals and advanced techniques to performance marketers across the globe.

Dara Denney is Motion’s Chief Evangelist and the entire reason this event series exists. She’s dedicated to helping marketers understand how to improve ad performance with real-world strategies learned from managing $100 million in paid social ads.

Jacob Posel is a software engineer turned DTC AI expert. As the former Director of AI at the ecommerce growth agency Common Thread Collective, Jacob has become a key player in the DTC marketing space and regularly shares his learnings on image generation, prompting, and scaling creative with the masses on X.

Kelly Rocklein is the Co-Founder of UGC Pro where she’s taught over 10,000 creative marketers the art and science of UGC and creative strategy. As a fractional Creative Strategist, Kelly has generated $500M+ in ad revenue for clients like Amazon Photos, Rover, Merit Beauty, and agencies like Mutesix and WPromote.

Barry Hott is way more than just the “Ugly Ads” guy. He has managed $600M+ in ad spend over his 16+ years in performance marketing. And, as the Founder of Building Ads with Barry, he regularly mentors cohorts of 200+ marketers to create ads that people don’t hate.

Mirella Crespi is the Founder of Creative Milkshake, one of Europe’s largest performance creative studios. She works with global brands like True Classic, Amazon, and Unilever. Hearing from Mirella is a rare treat, as she’s spoken on the biggest stages in our industry including Ad World and Affiliate World.