Who should attend
- CMOs, VPs, and Marketing Executives
- In-House Brand Teams
- Agency Leaders & Partners
- Marketing Decision-Makers
- Ambitious Rising Talent
Atlanta Integrated Marketing Summit 2025
Presented by
Join 400+ marketers, agency leaders, and brand innovators for an afternoon of insights, networking, and connection.
Use your organization’s promo code for $20 off
Who You’ll Meet & What You’ll Gain
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
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Parking: 1422 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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2:00–6:30 PM
Pricing
- General Admission $160.75 −$20/seat with member code
- Small Team Pass (3–5) Most popular $150.15 −$20/seat with member code
- Large Team Pass (6+) Best value $139.55 −$20/seat with member code
With code (typical totals): GA $139.55 • Small Team $128.95 • Large Team $118.35. Fees vary slightly by price.
- General Admission $192.55 −$20/seat with member code
- Small Team Pass (3–5) $171.35 −$20/seat with member code
- Large Team Pass (6+) $160.75 −$20/seat with member code
With code (typical totals): GA $192.55 • Small Team $171.35 • Large Team $160.75.
Team Passes are per seat and require 3–5 or 6+ seats in one order. Your code applies to every seat in the order.
Fall Rate — Oct 1–31
Agenda
A focused afternoon of insights, connection, and community. Doors open at 2:00 PM.
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2:00–2:30 PM
Check-in & Networking
Registration, badge pickup and connect with fellow attendees before sessions kick off.
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2:30–2:40 PM
Opening Remarks
Welcome from organizers and introductions to participating groups.
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2:40–3:10 PM
Featured Speaker
Julie Bowerman, CMO, Kellanova
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3:10–3:40 PM
Featured Speaker
Deisha Barnett, President, Global Communications (CCO), UPS
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3:40–4:10 PM
Break & Networking
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees.
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4:10–4:40 PM
Featured Speaker TBA
To be announced
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4:40–5:10 PM
Featured Speaker
Thomas Winstanley, EVP & GM, Edible Brands
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5:10–5:20 PM
Closing Remarks
Final announcements and thank-yous.
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5:20–6:30 PM
Happy Hour
Wrap the day with drinks, light bites, and great conversation.
Schedule subject to change.
Featured Speakers at AIMS 2025
A growing lineup of leaders from Atlanta’s top brands. More speakers will be announced soon.
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Deisha Barnett
President, Global Communications (CCO)
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 is on the board of directors for Urban Skin Rx, a skincare brand for diverse skin tones.
Deisha is also president of the global communications function at UPS where she leads all facets of storytelling targeting the company's 500,000+ employees and countless external stakeholders around the world. Deisha's team creates content that drives brand relevance, sparks employee engagement and reinforces UPS's purpose — moving our world forward by delivering what matters.
Previously, Deisha led the Metro Atlanta Chamber’s brand communications team and was the organization’s first head of DEI. Her work spanned communications, marketing and the millennial and Gen Z-targeted movement, ChooseATL. She was also the architect behind ATL Action for Racial Equity which aims to address the effects of systemic racism in the Atlanta region and beyond.
For nearly a decade, Deisha was a senior leader in Walmart's communications team. Crisis and financial communications, consumer public relations (PR), philanthropy communications, DEI communications and CEO-positioning are among the areas that fell under her leadership. Deisha’s fingerprints helped position Walmart as an innovative business, trusted brand and responsible corporate citizen.
Deisha started her career in Ketchum’s consumer brands and multicultural marketing practices. She is known for her authentic leadership and impactful approach to storytelling. PRWeek described her as a “pro who represents the future of PR.”
Deisha is a proud member of the esteemed Arthur W. Page Society and PRWeek CCO Network Roundtable. She was named the 2022 Woman of Excellence by the United Way of Greater Atlanta. Her nonprofit board service includes: the Atlanta Conventions and Visitors Bureau, the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications, the Atlanta Press Club, the Grady Health Foundation, the Alliance Theatre and communications committee for Super Bowl LIII.
Deisha is a proud wife, mom and alumna of Clark Atlanta University (CAU). She has a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications with a concentration in public relations. Her alma mater honored her with its 2022 Pathways to Excellence Award. She also serves on the university's board of advisors.
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Julie Bowerman
Chief Marketing Officer
About Julie Bowerman
Bio coming soon
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Thomas Winstanley
EVP, General Manager
About Thomas Winstanley
Thomas is the Executive Vice President of Edibles.com, leading the launch, strategy, and infrastructure development of the groundbreaking new brand. Since joining the team at Edible Brands, his focus has been building an innovative, new marketplace concept at the intersection of THC products and the reach of last-mile commerce through the Edible Arrangements delivery fleet and beyond. Thomas's career has been defined by his ability to navigate the complexities of regulated industries while driving creative, consumer-centric strategies. Starting at award-winning agencies in New York City, he honed his expertise in pharmaceutical advertising, where he mastered regulatory compliance paired with engaging storytelling. This skill set translated seamlessly into roles across industries such as alcohol (Rémy Martin), consumer packaged goods (Under Armour), and cannabis (Theory Wellness and Hi5 Beverages). During his tenure in the cannabis industry, Thomas helped grow the largest independent, vertically integrated company on the East Coast. He built a high-performance marketing team, developed a portfolio of best-in-class products, and launched retail locations across seven states—including the first-ever beverage dispensary. Now, he's channeling this vision and expertise into the burgeoning hemp category on a national scale with Edibles.com. A recognized thought leader and tastemaker, Thomas has shared his insights on the future of the cannabis and THC industries through major publications and speaking engagements. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Liz, and their two children, River and Betty. An avid tennis player, reader, and film enthusiast, Thomas balances a dynamic career with a rich personal life.
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Speaker to be announced
Details coming soon
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 in designing and implementing custom enterprise digital solutions, agentic workflows, DXPs (Optimizely, Kentico, Sitecore, and more), and integrated martech ecosystems. Comwrap Reply specializes in Adobe Experience Platform, digital commerce, and content supply chain solutions—together empowering enterprises to deliver seamless, intelligent, and scalable customer experiences for growth.
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 marketing consultancy, and part digital technology firm, Truelio serves as a solutions architect focused on creating meaningful impact and measurable results — because every experience matters.
About Causal
Causal is a leading programmatic audience development and activation solution. With a focus on innovation and data-driven strategies, Causal empowers the world's leading advertisers to reimagine audiences while exceeding media performance objectives. By leveraging unique data points and optimization methodology, Causal brings a human approach to data science and campaign activation.
In Partnership With
Sponsorship Opportunities
Showcase your brand’s support for Atlanta’s largest collaborative marketing event and connect with 400+ marketing professionals.
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Presenting Sponsor
$10,000- Exclusive “Presented by” branding (web, ticketing, emails, signage, stage, social)
- 8 tickets
- Exclusive Happy Hour branding on Floor 2 bar area
- Prominent logo on main stage + podium screens
- On-stage recognition (2-min remarks + MC mentions)
- Swag bags headline placement + apparel co-logo
- Two social spotlights + One email mention
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Premiere Sponsor
$6,500- Logo on website, comms, on-site signage, main stage loop
- 4 tickets
- MC mention in the opening; reserved Happy Hour table
- Choose one activation: Registration/Lanyards, Food Station, Speaker Green Room, or Photo Moment
- Swag bag giveaway
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Supporting Sponsor
$2,500- Logo on website, shared slide on stage loop, select comms
- 2 tickets
- Thank you in the closing slides
- High-top table cards
- Swag bag giveaway
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.
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