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Dylan Flye is the VP/GM of Simon Data's Experience Cloud, where he leads client and commercial strategy for the product. Dylan has spent 7 years in the marketing technology space, focused on sales, product, and commercialization. In a past life, he was a management consultant in Strategy and Operations at Deloitte, where he focused on M&A. He's passionate about the outdoors, his golden retriever, and the New England Patriots.

Gavin Laugenie is a veteran of over 15 years in the email marketing industry, heads up dotdigital’s thought leadership team, is a keen blogger and speaker. He’s been a judge of the Stevie Awards and the DMA awards and sits on the DMA email council chairing the learning and communications hub. He has worked closely with organizations in both the B2B and B2C sectors such as Universal Music Group, British Cycling, Vizio, Oliver Bonas, Asana, and Copa Airlines in the UK and US, helping them to build their email programs to drive increased customer experience, lifetime value, loyalty and ultimately return on investment. 

Andre Cabral Director of Sales & Business Development, Connect You Leads Andre Cabral is the Director of Sales & Business Development for Connect Your Leads. Connect Your Leads is a lead arbitrage that specializes in connecting trusted advertisers with the top nationwide publishers to deliver high-quality sales leads across all US major industries. Before his current role, Andre came from the records retention and information governance industry, helping companies make sure they comply with regulations.

Andrew has a business law practice, focusing on e-commerce issues, privacy and data protection, and anti-spam law. He delivers advice with an emphasis on practical assistance to mitigate legal risks in electronic and online forums. His practice includes significant research and analysis components and strategic advice, including guiding clients through privacy breaches. Andrew is a frequent speaker and media commentator on privacy and data protection matters.

Artin Betpera is a partner and trial lawyer with a national practice principally representing financial services companies in high stakes litigation in federal and state courts, involving both class and individual claims. He has developed a particular focus on Telephone Consumer Protection Act litigation but has significant experience in traditional commercial litigation and regularly appears on behalf of some of the country's most significant banks and financial institutions. He also manages and supervises a litigation team serving the firm’s clients across the state of California.

Erik Teng is an email marketing veteran who loves everything email. Having headed up email marketing teams for companies like; WebMD, Yext, quip, and currently Butterfly Network, his passion for email as a whole is evident. One of the best things about email is that it is constantly adapting to the ever-changing landscape. Even after decades of being around, it is still one of the top-performing channels, arguably the best.

While managing diverse corporate communications and media roles for Fortune 500 companies, Wendy Swanston founded eTouchServices. Launched when using email for marketing was a brand new tactic. Her business model of a full-service, personalized approach erased all fears for her clients by delivering end-to-end services from strategy, design, list management, and secure delivery, compliance, and performance monitoring. 17 years and billions of successful emails later, the thriving company has outpaced consumer demand and regulatory changes in Canada and beyond by adapting at the speed of technology. Wendy balances her passion in this important tech sector channel with unplugged family time, playing sports, and volunteering.

Ryth Martin is CEO and Founder of Skipify, an AI-powered payments company that allows merchants to offer easy 1-touch purchasing inside of email, mobile, social, and web channels. Ryth was previously an executive at Responsys, where he helped the company advance from a top-ranked email provider to a leader in cross-channel program management.

Karin Holmgren coded her first email newsletter in 2000. One of the first certified Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email specialists, she is also a Women of Email board member. After earning degrees from NYU and Fairfield University, she held positions in Marketing in the insurance, business consultancy, and technology industries. Her favorite things – a combination of documented or automated processes, impacting people through change management, and leveraging progressive technology – are under the Marketing Operations umbrella.

Michael Cordova serves as Zero Parallel’s General Counsel and Head of Compliance. Michael has more than a dozen years of diverse legal experience focusing on commercial transactions, IP, data privacy and regulatory issues, and M&A in the financial services and software-technology markets. Before joining Zero Parallel, he served as senior counsel at the leading international Credit Reporting Agency. Formerly, Michael served as special counsel for a national law firm for private equity-backed businesses.