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A round-up of what we learned at Forum Connect New York 2025.
Expert jury selects top global marketing leaders from Cathay Pacific, The Coca-Cola Company, e.l.f. Beauty, Grab, Lenovo and Mercado Libre
What are the implications of the EU AI Act?
Digitalisation and sustainability are influencing the future of POS & Displays.
How storytelling and AI can ramp up your insights training.
How do marketers effectively combine people, creativity and technology? The Global Marketer of the Year 2025 jury share their thoughts.
We asked the Global Marketer of the Year 2025 jury which qualities will be most important for marketing leaders in the months and years to come.
Jury to include marketers from Diageo, First Bank of Nigeria, IKEA, The LEGO Group, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt, Santander, Unilever and Visa
Kantar joins as first-ever industry partner of the award
While many in our industry were in Cannes last month celebrating creativity, members of WFA’s Asia Advisory Board supported the movement from Singapore, organising an evening event for those who couldn’t make it to the French Riviera.
Talk of AI dominated Cannes, but I believe creativity will continue to make the difference in a world focused on data and tech. Some belated reflections on the rapid pace of transformation and the challenges it creates.
Global Marketer Week, the event for international marketers, went to Brussels in March 2025. See the highlights below from another week of discovery, inspiration and learning with the best minds of the industry. View more highlights and speaker sessions at gmw.wfanet.org.
The WFA’s experts identify five areas for action in the year to come.
Marketing will have to demonstrate value in 2023 as the global economy slows down, says WFA President and Mastercard Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Raja Rajamannar.
In times of uncertainty, marketers must use their skills to lead the way. WFA CEO, Stephan Loerke, reflects on the success stories from 2022 and what to expect from 2023.
From sustainability claims to tech regulations around the world and greater emphasis on capability building: the WFA team share some predictions for what the next 12 months hold for brands.
WFA is committed to doing its part in the fight against climate change. WFA Senior Connections Manager, Hanne van de Ven, shares on the organisation's journey to reduce its event-related carbon footprint.
Raja Rajamannar, WFA President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Mastercard, shares his vision for the year ahead.
From creativity to platform regulation, ‘Metamania’ to the golden ‘square’ of marketing, the WFA team share their predictions for the marketing industry in 2022.
2021 has been memorable for a lot of the wrong reasons. But it will also be remembered for some of the right ones. We may well look back on it as a turning point for our industry on a number of critical issues, says WFA CEO, Stephan Loerke.
Hopes for a return to in-person event with the pandemic under control
Unilever’s Conny Braams joins as Deputy President from December 1, Mastercard’s Rajamannar continues as President for new two-year term
First-ever Regional Vice-President for the Middle East reflects strong regional growth