Thursday, 4th June, 8:30am EST
Bringing together the leading professional services marketers with the technologies helping to keep them at the forefront of the industry.
CMO Series Live is back for 2026
Earlier this summer, over 200 C-suite legal marketers gathered in New York for the fourth edition of CMO Series Live. It was a day filled with meaningful conversations, insights being shared and new connections being built.
If you missed out, you can find written summaries of some of the day’s content on our blog.
And mark your calendar: CMO Series Live will return next year on Thursday, June 3rd 2027.
Ticket information will follow soon.
Speakers
Agenda
8:30 am
Registration is open, and breakfast is served
Expect fresh juices and smoothies, hot drinks, overnight oats, delicious cold bowls and freshly baked pastries.
9:55 am
Panel
The Landscape Shift: Where Law Firms Stand and Where They’re Heading
David McClune, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Karen Morton, Chief Marketing Officer, Cleary Gottlieb
Laura Nicholls, Chief Client Officer, Clifford Chance
Kerri Vermeylen, Chief Marketing Officer, Sidley Austin
Jason Hill, Chief Marketing Officer, White & Case
10:55 am
Quick coffee break
11:10 am
Panel
Building the Team of the Future: Marketing and BD in the Age of AI
Kelly MacKinnon, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Gibson Dunn
Luke Ferrandino, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Skadden
12:00 pm
Panel
The Evolving Role of the CMBDO in Law Firm Strategy
Mary K Young, Director, Zeughauser
Jason Bovis, Chief Strategy Officer, Pillsbury
Sadie Baron, Chief Marketing Officer, TLT
12:45 pm
Lunch & networking
1:50 pm
Panel
Integrating Laterals for Real Growth, and the Role Marketing & BD Can Play
Craig Budner, Global Strategic Growth Partner, K&L Gates
Julie Amos, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Hinshaw
2:40 pm
Panel
From Big 4 to Law: An Outside-In View on What It Takes to Succeed
Nicole Petrie, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Proskauer Rose
Julie Chodos, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Axinn
Matt Lieberman, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Cooley
3:25 pm
Break & networking
3:55 pm
Panel
Reimagining Legal BD and Marketing for the AI Era
Emily Gallagher, Senior Director, Business Development, Womble Bond Dickinson
Joanna Penn, Chief Transformation Officer, Husch Blackwell
5:30 pm
Final remarks
followed by a networking reception fuelled by canapes and cocktails
Agenda is subject to change
Partners
Thanks to our brilliant event partners for helping to make this possible.
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