🔴 What makes the Marketer of the Future? Sensibility, curiosity, speaking the language of the business and focusing on fundamentals. These CMOs share their view: https://bit.ly/3XLAmD0. 👉 Read more about our Marketer of the Future research here: https://bit.ly/4iDd1eS. Livia Fioretti TrendWatching Jeremie Moritz Campari Group Stephan Loerke Daniele Calderoni Zurich Insurance Susan Akkad The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Nuria Ribe Henkel Raja Rajamannar Mastercard #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing Coolbox Films
About us
WFA, the World Federation of Advertisers, makes marketing better by championing more effective and sustainable marketing communications. We represent over 150 of the world’s biggest brands and more than 60 national advertiser associations worldwide. Together, they create a peer-to-peer network of the world's best marketers, offering a unique source of expertise, inspiration and leadership. We help you by connecting you to their collective wisdom, so you can take leadership positions. We are the voice of marketers worldwide, representing 90% of global marketing communications spend – roughly US $900 billion per year. Become a WFA member and join the network.
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https://bit.ly/m/WFA
External link for WFA
- Industry
- Advertising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Brussels
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1953
- Specialties
- Marketing, Advertising, Thought Leadership, Sustainability, DEI, Podcast, National advertiser associations, Global Marketing, Agencies, Media, Marketing Effectiveness, Planet Pledge, Media measurement, Better Marketing, Food marketing, Alcohol marketing, Marketing and children, AI, Halo, and Cross-Media Measurement
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Avenue Louise 140
Brussels, 1050, BE
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5 Shenton Way
#10-01, UIC Building
Singapore, 068808, SG
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256-260 Old Street
London, England EC1V 9DD, GB
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132 West 31st Street
9th floor
New York, New York 10001, US
Employees at WFA
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Mikko Kotila
Researcher/Builder
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Sorin Patilinet
Marketing Effectiveness Leader | 📕 author of “Marketing Effectiveness" | Wharton MBA Lecturer | Measurement Advisor
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Preeti Srivastav
Group Head of Sustainability
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Dale Green
Global Director - Purpose Marketing | Business, Marketing and Brand Strategy | Sustainability And Social…
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🔴 If you’d like to know more about WFA, our signature marketing & policy forums, our events and initiatives, do have a read through our 2024 annual report: https://bit.ly/42wEbxs. Interested in WFA membership? Get in touch with membership@wfanet.org. #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing
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🔴 "Why are we in the business of #marketing?" Marketing professor Dr. Marcus Collins takes us back to the fundamentals in our #BetterMarketing podcast and reveals why brands aren't something we construct, but rather what others think of them. Listen here: https://bit.ly/4iL0pmf. 👉 Liked what you heard? Subscribe here for more: https://bit.ly/41ZwqkF. 🙏 With thanks to Meta. #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing David Wheldon OBE Will Gilroy Camelia Cristache-Podgorean Chris Richards
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🔴 What does it take to rebuild an airline brand post pandemic? In our latest #BetterMarketing podcast, David Wheldon OBE speaks with Edward Bell (Cathay Pacific), who takes us behind the scenes of one of aviation's most remarkable recovery stories. 👂 Listen here: https://bit.ly/42pASsT. 👉 Liked what you heard? Subscribe here for more: https://bit.ly/41ZwqkF. 🙏 With thanks to Meta. #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing Will Gilroy Camelia Cristache-Podgorean Chris Richards
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🔴 How are brands responding to changes in content production? Our latest research highlights key changes and identifies a variety of models being used by the world’s biggest brands: https://bit.ly/4i4taJz. Laura Forcetti Claire Randall #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing
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🔴 A solid #media #agency contract is a commercial necessity in an age of increasingly complex client-media agency relationships, but it’s also potentially harder to achieve than ever, particularly at a global level. If you want to optimise these critical relationships, take a look at our newly published guide to global media agency contracts: https://bit.ly/4hXJBXR. Tom Ashby #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing
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🔴 “We’ve been too focused on tactics, too focused on chores, too focused on spreadsheets. Instead of taking a step back, seeing the systems and using the opportunity we have to make a difference.” 👉 Watch Seth Godin 🌔 and other marketing leaders share their lessons for the marketing industry: https://bit.ly/43C3YXd. 👉 Liked what you see and interested in more? Make sure to subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/3dT4Yyv. #WFA #GMW25 #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing
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The WFA Global Marketer Week 2025, took place in Brussels, in partnership with UBA, last month. I encourage all of us to take time to listen to the conference speakers - senior marketing leaders and some of the best minds in the industry, sharing generously. Stephan Loerke CEO, #WFA spoke about the agenda for the global marketer today and tomorrow, more convergence Seth Godin 🌔 called upon us to make stories and give a megaphone to the consumer Raja Rajamannar Mastercard explained that consumers are prioritizing experiences Dr. Marcus Collins shared how to navigate culture, meaning and purpose as a global brand Peter Hinssen challenged the audience to be ‘yesterwork hunters’ in the age of AI, and to change old ways of working Diana Frost Heinz spoke of irrational love for Heinz, and how to reignite brand love and growth. We shared on how at L'Oréal we are augmenting marketing by developing a dual muscle of ‘math and magic’ with creativity and technology. To #createthebeautythatmovestheworld
💄 “Beauty is an essential human need, it is deeply personal. But beauty is also deeply social. Therefore, as L'Oréal Groupe, we have decided that we will not use AI generated lifelike face, body, hair or skin to enhance product benefits in our external communication.” At Global Marketer Week 2025, Asmita Dubey, Chief Digital & Marketing Officer at L’Oréal, talked about the key catalysts for future growth – consumers, brands, tech and talent – and how to drive unparalleled consumer engagement in beauty by embracing the power of AI, augmenting creativity, amplifying culture and working hand in hand with creators. 👉 As a WFA member and Global Marketer Week attendee, you can rewatch Asmita’s speaker session here: https://bit.ly/43yKPp7. #GMW25 #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing
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🔴 As shown by data from the Unstereotype Alliance, #InclusiveMarketing has the power to drive long-term growth by more than 16.4%. If you want to learn a whole day about delivering #CreativeEffectiveness and #SocialImpact and leading on inclusive #AI, join Creative Equals, our inclusive marketing strategic partner, in #London, and dive into sessions on taboo-breaking advertising, responsible media, sustainability and inclusion as a core part of creative excellence. 👉 As a WFA member, you can buy tickets here using the code WFA_30: https://lnkd.in/euDzyg7Y.
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📧 Focus on fundamentals, says new WFA research; 54% of marketers increasing influencer spend and CMO insights from Cathay Pacific’s Ed Bell: subscribe to our monthly #newsletter for analysis, insight & opinion from the world's top marketers 👇 #WFA #GlobalMarketing #BetterMarketing