The Villa at Cannes Lions 2025 is our home for bold ideas, inspiring conversations, and meaningful connections. Throughout the week, we’ll be hosting a curated lineup of thought leadership sessions, intimate gatherings, and networking moments designed to spark creativity and drive progress across media, marketing, and technology. Explore our agenda and RSVP to the sessions that matter most — we can’t wait to see you in Cannes.
As we confirm more sessions we will update the schedule below. Please check back for more details.
Once you have RSVP'd please ensure you have selected the sessions you would like to be registered for. Â
The intersection of sports and entertainment has created new opportunities for authentic audience connections. Join Jason and Travis Kelce as they discuss expanding from the gridiron to their hit podcast New Heights, and how it exemplifies the evolution of podcasting from an audio-only medium into an immersive, 360° experience. They’ll share their playbook for engaging fans around the globe, alongside the brands and industry leaders that make it all possible.
People around the world run their lives on messaging apps. Join Nikila Srinivasan, VP of Product Management at Meta, as she shares how businesses can turn conversations into conversions, and provide holistic customer experiences supercharged by AI.
Speakers:Â Nikila Srinivasan, VP, Product Management at Meta, moderated by Amie Owen Chief Commerce Officer, IPG Mediabrands.
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Bravo is the ultimate fandom. From attending BravoCon, to keeping up with every show, to learning the in's and out's of the storylines and cast members, Bravoholics are loyal followers. They're also leaned into the businesses  their favorite Bravolebrities are building. Learn how these Bravolebrity business owners have turned iconic moments from their respective shows into real impact for their brands.
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Speakers: Kyle Cooke of Bravo’s Summer House, Amanda Batula of Bravo’s Summer House, Heather Gay of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, moderated by Dawn Reese, Global President, MBCS
Join us to mark our 8th anniversary, hear insightful presentations, participate in interactive discussions, and network with Unstereotype Alliance members and allies from across the globe. This members event will feature industry-leading speakers, change makers, experts, and special guests dedicated to creating an unstereotyped world.
Join IPG Mediabrands and Google for a special closing brunch in Cannes, celebrating 20 years of YouTube! Get ready for a fun afternoon filled with games, refreshing drinks, and the chance to mingle with some of your favourite YouTube creators. Let's close our Cannes in style and toast to two decades of creativity, connection, and groundbreaking content on the world's biggest video platform!
The panel will explore the growing divide between shopping and buying, emphasizing how consumers increasingly use different channels for each. The session will reinforce the importance of brands excelling in both activities, leveraging technology and data to keep them connected.Â
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Speakers: Keith Camoosa, Chief Product and Technology Innovation Officer, Acxiom, Carly Johnson, SVP Group Director of Strategy, Momentum Worldwide, Christine Gambino, COO, Flywheel, moderated by Jeriad Zoghby, Commerce Strategy Lead, IPG
Enjoy complimentary access to our daily open coffee bar, serving a variety of hot and iced beverages. Light bites are available during our content sessions to keep you fueled, and in the afternoon, cool down with a visit to our refreshing sorbet bar. The Villa is fully equipped with fast WiFi, air conditioning, and device charging stations. Need a quiet spot to connect or collaborate? Meeting rooms are available upon request.Â
If you have any questions or concerns about your accommodations in Cannes please reach out here.