PAST EVENT
Shaping CT's Future: MarTech & AI
AI & MarTech Insights
Thursday, June 13, 2024 | 3:30 – 5:30 PM
The AI & MarTech Summit, the third installment of the Shaping CT’s Future series hosted by the Rebellion Group, brought together Connecticut’s leading businesses, organizations, and innovators to explore how AI and MarTech are transforming industries and driving business growth.
The event featured insightful discussions, a keynote by Anthony Anthony, CMO of the CT Department of Economic & Community Development, and valuable networking opportunities. Marketing professionals, business leaders, data scientists, technology developers, investors, and entrepreneurs gathered to gain insights into the latest trends shaping the future of business, connect with industry peers, and discover how AI and MarTech can be leveraged to achieve strategic business goals. This summit underscored Connecticut’s growing role as a hub for groundbreaking technological innovation.

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Welcoming speakers

James Maroney
State Senator, Connecticut General Assembly

Andrew Martelli
Director of Economic Development & Grants, Town of Cheshire

Jim Altman
Television Journalist, FOX 61 News
Keynote speaker

Joseph Jaffe
Master Provocateur & Change Agent
Panelists

Lauren Carmody
Chief Marketing Officer, Connecticut Innovations

Anthony M. Anthony
Chief Marketing Officer, State of Connecticut

Bernt Ullmann
Chief Executive Officer, Celebrity Lifestyle Brands

David Mitchell
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, Liberty Bank

Mike Ginley
President, NV Group, Smoke Lab Vodka

Kent Phillips
Vice President, Consumer Analytics
And Experimentation, Covetrus
Moderators

BJ Kito
Chief Strategy Officer, Rebellion Group

James Dowd
Chief Creative Director, Rebellion Group
Showcase companies
Connect with the businesses that are driving change and advances in Connecticut.















"Shaping CT's Future has reignited people's passion and pride in our state. We're proud to work in partnership with Virtuoso to create positive change."
Anthony Anthony, Chief Marketing Officer, CT DECD

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Our current sponsors have been instrumental in making our events possible, providing the support needed to bring together influential leaders, policymakers, and industry pioneers. Their commitment not only enhances our gatherings but also underscores their dedication to fostering progress and driving Connecticut forward.




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