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The Advertising Association, IPA and ISBA will hold their annual summit, LEAD, on 8 February at the QEII Centre in Westminster.
 
This is the most extensive LEAD agenda yet, addressing the key themes that will shape the work of advertisers, agencies and media owners this year.
 
LEAD will feature an exclusive keynote from former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as well as speeches from both the Secretary of State and Shadow Minister as the UK approaches a crucial year for politics.
 
Other key sessions will delve into advertising's role in shaping the future of the economy, the latest developments in public trust in advertising, exploring AI's potential, the power of purposeful creativity and much more.
 
The speaker line up includes: Rain Newton-Smith, Chief Executive, CBI; Lord Michael Grade, Chair, Ofcom; Derya Matras, Vice President, UK, Northern Europe, Middle East & Africa, Meta; Dame Annette King, Global Lead, Accenture Song & Chair, Advertising Association; Debbie Weinstein, Vice President and MD of UK & Ireland, Google; Eve Williams, Vice President & General Manager, eBay UK and many more.
 
Explore the full agenda and speaker line up, check out the companies attending to date and book your tickets here. #LEAD2024