Brandweek Stage
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 2:55 PM - 3:20 PM
Growing Brandlanta: How Atlanta Became a Marketing Powerhouse

From global headquarters and Fortune 500 companies to homegrown agencies, Atlanta has become an epicenter of marketing. Discover what makes the city a magnet for marketers, why leading brands continue to invest here, and how its unique blend of culture, creativity, and business is shaping the future of the industry. Join the CMOs from some of the major brands based in Atlanta as they discuss as they discuss what's driving innovation, attracting top talent, and reinforcing the region's reputation as a marketing powerhouse.