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 12-15 Feb 2024
Aotea centre
auckland, nz

Vista Group Conference 2024

The event will bring together cinemas, studios, distributors and partners from across the globe to New Zealand to share experiences, learn about new innovations and network with some of the best in the industry. The conference will bring alive our purpose of creating the software solutions that connect the industry and power the future moviegoer experience.

Introducing
our
MC

Jackie Brenneman​

Global Cinema Industry Strategist and Advocate

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Jackie Brenneman​
Global Cinema Industry Strategist and Advocate
Jackie Brenneman is a founding partner of The Fithian Group, a global cinema industry consultancy that partners with the creative community, movie theater owners, leading research firms and innovators to bring custom, market-ready solutions to the marketplace. Prior to forming The Fithian Group, Jackie was Executive Vice President and General Counsel to the National Association of Theatre Owners. In those roles, Jackie was a frequent speaker and panelist at global exhibition events on the importance of data and optimism in shaping the narrative and future of the industry. During the pandemic she achieved $16.1 billion for venue-specific “Save Our Stages” COVID relief grants, with specific grants targeted for movie theater owners. She also formed the Cinema Foundation and acted as its founding President. In that role, she implemented first-ever National Cinema Day in the United States and oversaw the release of the inaugural State of the Cinema Industry Report. Jackie has been awarded the Top Woman in Global Exhibition (2023), Industry Figure of the Year (2022) and Ken Mason Award for achievement in cinema (2022).

Featured
Speaker
01

Wendy Liebmann​

CEO & Chief Shopper​ - WSL Strategic Retail

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Wendy Liebmann​
CEO & Chief Shopper​ - WSL Strategic Retail
CEO & Chief Shopper at WSL Strategic Retail Wendy is the founder of WSL, a global consultancy she established in New York City almost 40 years ago. Specialising in innovative, shopper-led retail strategies, Wendy's mission is to bring clients down to connect with shoppers on physical or digital selling floors. With extensive global experience, she has assisted leading players across various industries, emphasising the importance of understanding and following the shopper for a glimpse into the future. Wendy's key challenge remains: "Is the shopper in the room?" — a testament to her commitment to keeping clients attuned to evolving consumer behaviours.

Featured
Speaker
02

Adam Posner​

Chief Executive Officer​ - The Point of Loyalty

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Adam Posner​
Chief Executive Officer​ - The Point of Loyalty
Adam is a seasoned customer loyalty specialist with over 31 years of experience in data-driven marketing. Throughout his career, he has excelled in designing and implementing strategies for customer loyalty, rewards, and membership programs. Adam has conducted extensive research on customers and members for organizations spanning various industries.

Featured
Speaker
03

Won Dechpinya

Franchise Operations Director at Coca-Cola

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Won Dechpinya
Franchise Operations Director at Coca-Cola
Won Dechpinya, currently the Franchise Operations Director (Away from Home) at Coca-Cola South Pacific, brings extensive experience to the table. Formerly heading Revenue Growth Management for ASEAN & South Pacific, Won will delve into "Unveiling the Blockbuster Beverage & Food Trends in Cinema." Focusing on insights and learnings from North America, the presentation offers a pragmatic exploration of trends shaping the industry.

Auckland
- our host city

We are proud to be hosting Vista Group Conference 2024 in our home city of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, there is plenty of sight seeing and activities for your stay.

Our sponsors

Vista Group appreciates our sponsors for their dedication and contributions to the conference. Bridging the gap between brand presence and brand involvement, our sponsors provide specific initiatives that benefit our registrants and attendees while enhancing the overall conference experience.