TWO FOCUSED DAYS • ACTION-READY LEARNING

AI MarCon — Agenda

DAY 1

Big Ideas & Bold Futures

The Garden Place • This Is The Place Heritage Park
📍 2601 Sunnyside Ave S, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

9:00 AM30 min

Networking & Breakfast

Attendees arrive · badges · breakfast

9:20 AM10 min

Welcome & House Announcements

Emcee Welcome

9:30 AM50 min + Q&A

“From SEO to AIO: Building Human-Centered AI Strategies That Win in Generative Search”

Tyler Brown — BigLeap

10:30 AM25 min + Q&A

“The Fluency Gap Solution: How Pedagogy-First AI Builds Smarter, More Culturally-Aware Brands”

Lianna Manibog

11:00 AM50 min + Q&A

“How Machine Learning and Generative AI Are Transforming E-commerce”

John LeBaron — Pattern

12:00 PM50 min

Lunch Break

Networking

12:50 PM10 min

“Clearing the Path: How Regulatory Relief Can Accelerate AI Marketing Innovation”

Dane Ishihara & Zach Boyd

1:00 PM50 min + Q&A

“Bridges for the AI World: Seizing the Generative Moment”

Dominique Hanssens — UCLA Marketing Research

2:00 PM50 min + Q&A

“Weaving the Data Fabric: Building a Smarter View of Human Behavior”

Dan Baird — Wrench.ai

3:00 PM30 min

“The Silent Revolution That’s Flipping Marketing, Software, and SEO Upside Down”

Josh Dennis & Jeff Giles — Emerald Beacon

3:30 PM15 min

Afternoon Break

Refreshments & networking

3:45 PM30 min

“The Human Handoff: When Consumers Let Agents Decide”

Matt Fischer — AI Revolution Labs

4:15 PM15 min

“Inside the Experiment: MOSAIC, Perplexity, and the New AI Ad Economy”

4:30 PM30 min

“Orchestration & Engineering: How AI Is Rewriting the Marketing Playbook”

Pete Larkin & Robert Clark

5:00 PM20 min

“AI and the New Workforce: Redefining Jobs, Skills, and Human Potential”

Carol-Lyn Jardine

5:20 PM

Closing Remarks

Emcee wrap-up

DAY 2

From Inspiration to Application

Ottinger Hall • Hands-On Workshops
💻 Bring your laptop — this is a hands-on day designed to turn insights into action.

9:00 AM20 min

Breakfast & Networking

Main Floor · Attendees gather

9:20 AM70 min

Track A: “Understanding Your Consumers in the Next Chapter of AI Marketing”

Dan Baird · Main Floor

9:20 AM70 min

Track B: “Programmatic Marketing: Where GTM Meets Creativity”

Pete Larkin & Robert Clark · Upstairs

10:30 AM15 min

Break

Main Floor · Transition between tracks

10:45 AM90 min

Track A: “Are You Answering the Right Question? Winning Visibility in Generative Engines”

Multiple Presenters · Main Floor

10:45 AM90 min

Track B: “Unlocking AI for Your Business with SEO, Software, and Marketing”

Josh Dennis & Jeff Giles — Emerald Beacon · Upstairs

12:15 PM

Final Remarks & Close

Stage · Emcee wrap-up

12:15 – 1:00 PM

Post-Conference Networking

Open networking session

Questions about the agenda? Email team@aimarcon.com