The Changemakers Conference 2026: Ambition
One rallying cry, carried across seven cities. A call for marketers to reclaim their rightful place at the heart of growth, leadership and progress.
For Marketers Who Mean Business
Why Ambition, why now
This is not ambition in its outdated, aggressive form.
It is ambition rooted in purpose, culture and collective progress. The kind that moves marketing from possibility to progress, and gives leaders the confidence to drive growth while shaping brands and societies for the better.
Marketing sits at the heart of business growth, yet too often underplays its own impact.
Incremental thinking will not deliver the step changes we need. Ambition reconnects confidence with responsibility, and gives marketers permission to aim higher: for our careers, our brands, and the future of work and growth.
CHOOSE YOUR ROOM
New York
7 October 2026
9:00am to 12:00pm EST
Advertising Week New York, The Penn District
Complimentary for Members, including a full Advertising Week delegate pass.
Scotland
27 October 2026
9:00am to 5:00pm
The National Gallery, Edinburgh
More than fifteen speakers, including Sharry Cramond, Sara Holt, Emma Harris and Owen Wyatt.
Hong Kong
29 October 2026
2:00pm to 8:00pm HKT
Soho House, Sheung Wan
Complimentary for Members. Full programme announced soon.
Singapore
3 November 2026
2:00pm to 8:00pm SGT
Temasek Shophouse, Orchard Road
Complimentary for Members. Full programme announced soon.
London - Global Flagship
11 November 2026
8:30am to 5:00pm
QEII Centre, Westminster
Our flagship day for 450+ senior marketers.
On stage: Marcia Kilgore, Libby Jackson OBE, Nir Eyal, Scott Mills, Dr Hannah Critchlow, Simon Eyles and Sam Tomlinson.
Six reasons to be in the room
Still deciding?
Ambition, told by the people who live it
The line-up so far: Founders, scientists, athletes and marketing leaders across all six hubs. A selection of the stories waiting for you.
Sharry Cramond
Scotland
Marketing Director Fashion, Home & Beauty; Director of Loyalty, M&S
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