Sam Garfield
Head of Digital Strategy, Communications, Media and Travel
Adobe
Sam Garfield currently serves as the head of digital strategy, communications, media and travel at Adobe where he provides thought leadership and works with CMT companies on digital transformation efforts. In his previous role, he was the strategic lead responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and focus of AARP Services’ data infrastructure and analytics offering. Prior to that, Garfield spent 16 years at Discovery Inc. focusing on financial systems, process improvement, and data analytics. He was the vice president of data strategy and advanced audience platforms, providing leadership on the data strategy and roadmap for Engage, Discovery’s advanced TV product. He has received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration from the University of Maryland.
Michael Harrison
Managing Partner
Winterberry Group
With 20 years of marketing experience, Michael Harrison leads Winterberry Group’s marketing consulting practice. He brings strategic and executive competencies in all aspects of business and digital transformation, customer experience, omnichannel development, marketing operations, supplier management, data integration and management, data procurement, analytics, machine learning, and AI and quantitative analysis. Before joining Winterberry Group, Harrison was a partner at RAZOR that merged with NSI marketing services to create Ansira. He served as chief strategy and analytics officer at Ansira. Before his time at Ansira, Harrison honed his data and digital competencies with globally recognized retail, automotive, and consumer packaged goods brands at Doner Advertising and Havas, showcasing his ability to thrive in diverse and challenging environments.