Who You’ll Meet & What You’ll Gain

Who should attend

  • CMOs, VPs, and Marketing Executives
  • In-House Brand Teams
  • Agency Leaders & Partners
  • Marketing Decision-Makers
  • Ambitious Rising Talent

Why attend?

  • Hear from top marketing leaders across PR, advertising, martech, and brand strategy.
  • Network with 400+ marketers from Atlanta’s most dynamic organizations.
  • Gain actionable insights to elevate your marketing strategy.
  • Join a growing community shaping Atlanta’s marketing future.

Event Details

SCADshow | Parking: 1422 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 | Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | 2:00–6:30 PM

Pricing

Prices are per seat and include fees. Enter your member code at checkout to save $20 per seat — including Team Passes.
Members of AMA, AAF, Fuse, Marketing AI Pulse, PRSA, and Setup get $20 off per ticket with your member code at checkout.

  • General Admission $192.55 −$20/seat with member code
  • Large Team Pass (6+) Best value $160.75 −$20/seat with member code

With code (typical totals): GA $172.55 • Small Team $151.35 • Large Team $140.75. Fees vary slightly by price.

Team Passes are per seat and require 3–5 or 6+ seats in one order. Your code applies to every seat in the order.

Final Release — Nov 1–19

Featured Speakers at AIMS 2025

A growing lineup of leaders from Atlanta’s top brands. More speakers will be announced soon.

  • Deisha Barnett headshot

    Deisha Barnett

    President of Global Communications + Brand (CCO)

    Session: No Mailing It In: Leading with Authenticity in Every Message

    UPS logo
    About Deisha Barnett

    Deisha is an accomplished leader and corporate board director who counsels CEOs, shapes strategies, advocates for inclusion and builds high-performing teams. She is a passionate driver of transformation and results.

    Deisha serves as president of Global Communications at UPS. She previously led the Metro Atlanta Chamber’s brand communications team and Walmart communications teams, and started her career at Ketchum.

  • Julie Bowerman headshot

    Julie Bowerman

    Chief Marketing Officer

    Session: Differentiated Brands: Winning in a Hyperconnected World

    Kellanova logo
    About Julie Bowerman

    Julie has 25+ years of CPG experience in marketing, commercial and digital roles at Kellanova (Kellogg’s), Hain Celestial and Coca-Cola, leading global ecommerce and digital customer/consumer experience.

  • Thomas Winstanley headshot

    Thomas Winstanley

    EVP, General Manager

    Session: Controlled Chaos: The Strategy Behind Disruption

    Edible Brands logo
    About Thomas Winstanley

    Thomas leads strategy and launch for Edibles.com at Edible Brands and previously built marketing teams across regulated industries, including cannabis, alcohol and pharma.

  • Shivram Vaideeswaran headshot

    Shivram Vaideeswaran

    SVP, Brand Marketing

    Session: TBA

    Papa Johns logo
    About Shivram Vaideeswaran

    Shivram is a seasoned integrated marketing leader and joined Papa Johns in May 2025. His expertise is in brand building, modernization and innovation due to his extensive experience leading successful turnarounds at iconic brands including Taco Bell, Uber, Yahoo, and Jamba. He currently leads the Papa Johns brand marketing team, which includes brand and innovation strategy, integrated marketing communications, and social and digital marketing.


Agenda

A focused afternoon of insights, connection, and community. Doors open at 2:00 PM.

  1. 2:00–2:30 PM

    Check-in & Networking

    Registration, badge pickup and connect with fellow attendees before sessions kick off.

  2. 2:30–2:40 PM

    Opening Remarks

    Welcome from organizers and introductions to participating groups.

  3. 2:40–3:10 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Julie Bowerman, CMO, Kellanova

  4. 3:10–3:40 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Deisha Barnett, President, Global Communications (CCO), UPS

  5. 3:40–4:10 PM

    Break & Networking

    Recharge and connect with fellow attendees.

  6. 4:10–4:40 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Shivram Vaideeswaran, SVP, Brand Marketing, Papa Johns

  7. 4:40–5:10 PM

    Featured Speaker

    Thomas Winstanley, EVP & GM, Edible Brands

  8. 5:10–5:20 PM

    Closing Remarks

    Final announcements and thank-yous.

  9. 5:20–6:30 PM

    Happy Hour

    Wrap the day with drinks, light bites, and great conversation.

Schedule subject to change.



Our Community

Presented by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and AJC Ads, powered by premiere and supporting sponsors, in partnership with Atlanta’s top marketing organizations.

Presenting Sponsor

About AJC Ads

AJC Ads helps brands connect with Atlanta, Georgia, and the South through the trusted influence of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and our portfolio of niche and cultural platforms.

Premiere Sponsors

About SupplyHouse

SupplyHouse is a leading online distributor of heating, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies. Headquartered in Melville, NY, we operate distribution centers nationwide to ensure fast, reliable delivery. With over 280,000 competitively priced products from 500+ top brands, we’re the trusted source for trade professionals seeking quality, value, and exceptional service on every order.

About Reply

Reply is a global network of specialized companies driving digital transformation through technology, creativity, and consulting. Within this network, Sagepath Reply leads enterprise digital solutions, agentic workflows, DXPs (Optimizely, Kentico, Sitecore, etc.) and integrated martech ecosystems; Comwrap Reply specializes in Adobe Experience Platform, digital commerce and content supply chain.

Supporting Sponsors

About Truelio

Truelio is an Atlanta-based brand experience agency that solves marketing challenges through connected experiences and its BX Services Suite. Part brand agency, part consultancy, and part digital technology firm—Truelio builds meaningful impact and measurable results.

About SWARM

SWARM is a curated network of forward-thinking Marketing and AdTech professionals driving innovation through culturally intelligent, data-driven events. From CES to bespoke gatherings, SWARM fosters collaboration, elevates brand visibility and forges meaningful connections between marketers, tech leaders and cultural influencers. With unmatched access to insights and industry pioneers, SWARM is where powerful conversations spark real impact. Discover what’s possible—together.

About Causal

Causal powers programmatic audience development and activation with a human-centered data approach that drives superior media performance.

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Volunteer at AIMS 2025

Be part of Atlanta’s largest collaborative marketing event and help create an exceptional experience for 400+ attendees.

How you’ll contribute

  • Welcome and check in attendees at registration
  • Guide guests to sessions and Happy Hour
  • Support speakers and stage transitions
  • Assist with hospitality and event logistics

What’s in it for you

  • Complimentary event access and networking with senior marketers
  • Behind-the-scenes experience at a premier marketing summit
  • Official recognition as an AIMS 2025 volunteer

Ready to Experience AIMS 2025?

Join 400+ marketing leaders for an afternoon of powerful insights, innovative ideas, and meaningful connections at SCADshow.

Don’t miss Atlanta’s premier marketing summit—secure your spot today.