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The world’s first ever Live Video Shopping conference
June 29 2022
Fotografiska Museum
281 Park Ave S
New York
Fotografiska Museum
281 Park Ave S
New York
This June, leading figures from some of the world’s most influential companies are set to take the stage in New York at Bambuser The Conference.
Witness history in the making as they divulge the most vital retail success secrets of 2022 and explain why you need to get to grips with Live Video Shopping.
The conference will finish with a closing party where attendees will rub shoulders with the sharpest minds in retail and participate in the first ever Bambuser Awards – a ceremony recognizing the brands setting the standard in Live Video Shopping.
What to expect
Keynote speeches by leading brands, publishers and industry experts
Intimate breakout sessions and Q&As led by C-level figures
The chance to try new industry-defining tech and experiential activations
Networking opportunities with pioneering professionals
An unforgettable finale with exclusive entertainment, special guests and renowned DJ
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The Agenda
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The speakers
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Sophie Abrahamsson
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About
President of Americas
Bambuser
Sophie Abrahamsson has over a decade of experience leading digital marketing and e-commerce strategies for major international retailers and brands including the H&M group, & Other Stories, and luxury retailer LUISAVIAROMA. In her current role as Chief Commercial Officer at Bambuser, she is responsible for executing on the company’s aggressive growth strategy, spearheading global new business efforts and continuing brand development. Originally from Northern Sweden, Sophie received her Bachelor's Degree in Media & Communications from Università degli Studi di Firenze (Florence, Italy). She remained in Italy for nearly 14 years, growing a career that incorporates influencer marketing in the early days, ecommerce operations, business development and more.
Sophie is a recognised industry expert on and go-so source for live video shopping and has been featured in various international magazines such as Vogue Business, WWD, Internet Retailing, Glossy, FashionNetwork and Harper Bazaar Korea, and is often invited as a participant / keynote speaker for events hosted by Business of Fashion, Glossy, Viva Technology, Arvato Bertelsmann and many more.
Bambuser
Sophie Abrahamsson has over a decade of experience leading digital marketing and e-commerce strategies for major international retailers and brands including the H&M group, & Other Stories, and luxury retailer LUISAVIAROMA. In her current role as Chief Commercial Officer at Bambuser, she is responsible for executing on the company’s aggressive growth strategy, spearheading global new business efforts and continuing brand development. Originally from Northern Sweden, Sophie received her Bachelor's Degree in Media & Communications from Università degli Studi di Firenze (Florence, Italy). She remained in Italy for nearly 14 years, growing a career that incorporates influencer marketing in the early days, ecommerce operations, business development and more.
Sophie is a recognised industry expert on and go-so source for live video shopping and has been featured in various international magazines such as Vogue Business, WWD, Internet Retailing, Glossy, FashionNetwork and Harper Bazaar Korea, and is often invited as a participant / keynote speaker for events hosted by Business of Fashion, Glossy, Viva Technology, Arvato Bertelsmann and many more.
Sophie Abrahamsson
President of Americas
Bambuser
Bambuser
Christopher Travers
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About
Co-founder & CCO
Offbeat
Christopher Travers, Co-Founder of Offbeat Media Group, is a leading expert on pseudonymity, having founded and built VirtualHumans.org alongside thousands of hours researching, documenting, and building in the virtual identity space. He comes from a diverse, extensive background designing, building, and growing social media platforms all centering on the value proposition of pseudonymity in a digital age. Christopher spends his free time researching novel, emerging problems and ideating on ways to solve them at scale. Ultimately, Christopher loves creating unmatched experiences, executing on ambitious growth strategies, and facilitating magical, memorable moments for others. Learn more about Christopher Travers at https://travers.tech.
Offbeat
Christopher Travers, Co-Founder of Offbeat Media Group, is a leading expert on pseudonymity, having founded and built VirtualHumans.org alongside thousands of hours researching, documenting, and building in the virtual identity space. He comes from a diverse, extensive background designing, building, and growing social media platforms all centering on the value proposition of pseudonymity in a digital age. Christopher spends his free time researching novel, emerging problems and ideating on ways to solve them at scale. Ultimately, Christopher loves creating unmatched experiences, executing on ambitious growth strategies, and facilitating magical, memorable moments for others. Learn more about Christopher Travers at https://travers.tech.
Christopher Travers
Co-founder & CCO
Offbeat
Offbeat
Michael Heaven
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About
General Manager
Offbeat
Michael has 10+ years of experience in monetizing social influence. From creating branded content with the World Heavyweight Champion, to delivering one of the first college athlete influencer programs, Michael’s focus has been on helping brands reach audiences whilst ensuring that creators are rewarded for their ability to engage.
Michael is currently exploring the frontiers of creator marketing helping to build Offbeat into the go to agency for reaching Gen Z whether through diverse creatives or virtual influencers.
Prior to Offbeat, Michael was a founding partner at Social Chain helping the team grow from a startup of 7 people in 2016 to a 300+ public company valued at over €350M.
Offbeat
Michael has 10+ years of experience in monetizing social influence. From creating branded content with the World Heavyweight Champion, to delivering one of the first college athlete influencer programs, Michael’s focus has been on helping brands reach audiences whilst ensuring that creators are rewarded for their ability to engage.
Michael is currently exploring the frontiers of creator marketing helping to build Offbeat into the go to agency for reaching Gen Z whether through diverse creatives or virtual influencers.
Prior to Offbeat, Michael was a founding partner at Social Chain helping the team grow from a startup of 7 people in 2016 to a 300+ public company valued at over €350M.
Michael Heaven
General Manager
Offbeat
Offbeat
Cecilia Demant
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About
Head of Bambuser Academy
Bambuser
Cecilia Demant is one of the world’s foremost experts on Live Video Shopping, with hands-on experience from hosting more than 250 shows with guests such as Chris Hemsworth, Kaia Gerber and Ole Henriksen. Working for Denmark’s leading beauty and health retailer, Matas A/S, she established Europe’s first dedicated Live Video Shopping editorial office and turned the channel into a profitable business with multiple revenue streams from product sales as well as media placements.
Bambuser
Cecilia Demant is one of the world’s foremost experts on Live Video Shopping, with hands-on experience from hosting more than 250 shows with guests such as Chris Hemsworth, Kaia Gerber and Ole Henriksen. Working for Denmark’s leading beauty and health retailer, Matas A/S, she established Europe’s first dedicated Live Video Shopping editorial office and turned the channel into a profitable business with multiple revenue streams from product sales as well as media placements.
Cecilia Demant
Head of Bambuser Academy
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Maryam Ghahremani
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About
CEO
Bambuser
Maryam Ghahremani is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Bambuser. Maryam has a solid experience within the media and startup industry with a proven track record in entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing. She has held various executive positions in several corporations, as well as founded or co-founded a number of successful businesses. Mary took over the CEO role in Bambuser in 2018 post-IPO and is the brain behind the company's successful transformation with the introduction of Live Video Shopping.
Bambuser
Maryam Ghahremani is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Bambuser. Maryam has a solid experience within the media and startup industry with a proven track record in entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing. She has held various executive positions in several corporations, as well as founded or co-founded a number of successful businesses. Mary took over the CEO role in Bambuser in 2018 post-IPO and is the brain behind the company's successful transformation with the introduction of Live Video Shopping.
Maryam Ghahremani
CEO
Bambuser
Bambuser
Zac Cook
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Vice President, Strategic Product Partnerships
Salesforce
In his role leading Product Business Development for Salesforce, Zac Cook works closely with product and business leaders to understand their product vision in order to create strategic partnerships that accelerate, extend and support that vision. Zac has developed impactful commerce partnerships with some of the largest tech companies including Apple, Google , Meta, Pinterest, Twitter and TikTok while also working to incubate innovative, early stage companies such as Bambuser.
Fun fact: Zac earned a Master’s of Science in Innovation at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University (yes, that’s a real thing.)
Salesforce
In his role leading Product Business Development for Salesforce, Zac Cook works closely with product and business leaders to understand their product vision in order to create strategic partnerships that accelerate, extend and support that vision. Zac has developed impactful commerce partnerships with some of the largest tech companies including Apple, Google , Meta, Pinterest, Twitter and TikTok while also working to incubate innovative, early stage companies such as Bambuser.
Fun fact: Zac earned a Master’s of Science in Innovation at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University (yes, that’s a real thing.)
Zac Cook
Vice President, Strategic Product Partnerships
Salesforce
Salesforce
Deborah Weinswig
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About
Founder & CEO
Coresight Research
Deborah Weinswig is the CEO and founder of Coresight Research – a global research and advisory firm focusing on the intersection between retail and technology. Coresight Research provides retailers, brands, SaaS providers, startups and investors with insights, data and advice on anticipating and profiting from the disruption reshaping the global retail landscape.
Deborah is a recognized retail industry thought leader and analyst, serving on the board of directors for GUESS?, Kiabi, and Xcel Brands and philanthropic organizations, including Goodwill Industries.
Her perspectives are regularly featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Barron's, as well as on Bloomberg TV and CNBC. She also speaks frequently at leading-industry conferences including CES, Cosmoprof, Fortune Global CEO Summit, Groceryshop, The National Retail Federation, REcon, Shoptalk, and ULI.
Coresight Research
Deborah Weinswig is the CEO and founder of Coresight Research – a global research and advisory firm focusing on the intersection between retail and technology. Coresight Research provides retailers, brands, SaaS providers, startups and investors with insights, data and advice on anticipating and profiting from the disruption reshaping the global retail landscape.
Deborah is a recognized retail industry thought leader and analyst, serving on the board of directors for GUESS?, Kiabi, and Xcel Brands and philanthropic organizations, including Goodwill Industries.
Her perspectives are regularly featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Barron's, as well as on Bloomberg TV and CNBC. She also speaks frequently at leading-industry conferences including CES, Cosmoprof, Fortune Global CEO Summit, Groceryshop, The National Retail Federation, REcon, Shoptalk, and ULI.
Deborah Weinswig
Founder & CEO
Coresight Research
Coresight Research
David Salmon
About
CPTO
Bambuser
David Salmon is the newly appointed Chief Product and Technology Officer of Bambuser, joining the business in April 2022.
David was previously CTO of Endeavor Streaming - the company powering a large number of premium sports video subscription services, including UFC Fightpass, WWE Network, and UEFA.tv - where he led product, technology, and Operations and oversaw a team of 500+ team members. He spent the past five years building the business from market-entrant to market-leader, massively expanding the product lineup and engineering footprint.
Bambuser
David Salmon is the newly appointed Chief Product and Technology Officer of Bambuser, joining the business in April 2022.
David was previously CTO of Endeavor Streaming - the company powering a large number of premium sports video subscription services, including UFC Fightpass, WWE Network, and UEFA.tv - where he led product, technology, and Operations and oversaw a team of 500+ team members. He spent the past five years building the business from market-entrant to market-leader, massively expanding the product lineup and engineering footprint.
David Salmon
CPTO
Bambuser
Bambuser
Mary DeAngelis
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About
Program Host
QVC
Coming from a food-oriented upbringing, she loves all types of fare. Mary grew up in an Army family, spent most of her childhood in Germany, and tried different cuisines along the way.
Connect with Mary and check out her YouTube series One on Wine—because you can never have too many home and food tips.
QVC
Coming from a food-oriented upbringing, she loves all types of fare. Mary grew up in an Army family, spent most of her childhood in Germany, and tried different cuisines along the way.
Connect with Mary and check out her YouTube series One on Wine—because you can never have too many home and food tips.
Mary DeAngelis
Program Host
QVC
QVC
Tiffany Battle
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About
Founder & Digital Curator
The Werk! Place
Tiffany Battle is the Founder and Digital Curator of The Werk! Place, a contemporary lifestyle brand dedicated to enhancing and highlighting the lifestyle of women through a fashion lens.
Tiffany wants to inspire you to live an authentic colorfully textured life through style, beauty, travel and lifestyle content. Whether it’s personal style, home decor, success, failure and transition, the motto is to ‘Werk It!’.
As a trusted Influencer, with a distinctive voice, Tiffany has been featured in Elle, InStyle, Essence, Teen Vogue, Huffington Post, Insider, Refinery29 and hundreds of independent outlets.
Tiffany embodies effortless excess, style elevation and fun by combining patterns, colors and textures in boldly imaginative ways.
The Werk! Place
Tiffany Battle is the Founder and Digital Curator of The Werk! Place, a contemporary lifestyle brand dedicated to enhancing and highlighting the lifestyle of women through a fashion lens.
Tiffany wants to inspire you to live an authentic colorfully textured life through style, beauty, travel and lifestyle content. Whether it’s personal style, home decor, success, failure and transition, the motto is to ‘Werk It!’.
As a trusted Influencer, with a distinctive voice, Tiffany has been featured in Elle, InStyle, Essence, Teen Vogue, Huffington Post, Insider, Refinery29 and hundreds of independent outlets.
Tiffany embodies effortless excess, style elevation and fun by combining patterns, colors and textures in boldly imaginative ways.
“Your body is a werk of art. Dress to be on display!”
Tiffany Battle
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Tiffany Battle
Founder & Digital Curator
The Werk! Place
The Werk! Place
Bambuser Awards
The world’s first awards for market leaders and innovators in Live Video Shopping.This initiative is the first of its kind in the Live Video Shopping industry, shining a light on the trailblazing brands pushing boundaries and taking customer relationships and ecom experiences to a new level.See the categories and the brands nominated below.
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Fashion
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Beauty
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Innovation
Join us and be inspired
We're thrilled to welcome you to the 1st edition of Bambuser The Conference.
June 29, 2022
Fotografiska Museum
281 Park Ave S,
New York
Fotografiska Museum
281 Park Ave S,
New York
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