Event Date

2025-11-27T18:00:00.0000000

Exclusive Event

AI + Brand: Growth Without Limits

Join us for an exclusive evening in partnership with Konrad, where global leaders will examine how AI is redefining the way brands grow, connect, and create lasting value. We’ll explore the key trends shaping the next era of brand growth and how senior leaders can harness AI to drive smarter strategy, deeper customer connections, and meaningful innovation.

BrainStation Toronto
Thu, Nov 27, 2025
2025-11-27T23:00:00.0000000Z – 2025-11-28T03:00:00.0000000Z

482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON How to get here
$250

Presented in partnership with

Anna Baird

Chief Customer Officer, Generative AI GTM
Sarah Chapman

Chief Marketing Officer, Wealth & Asset Management

Featuring senior executives operating at the intersection of brand and technology, this panel showcases the leaders who are shaping global strategies, driving innovation, and redefining what growth means in an AI-powered world.

About Konrad: A global digital agency driving innovation across strategy, design, and technology to help ambitious brands scale and thrive in the digital age.

Anna Baird

Chief Customer Officer, Generative AI GTM

Anna Baird is a highly accomplished business transformation leader and a prominent voice in the world of AI and innovation. As the Chief Customer Officer for Google Cloud's Generative AI Go-To-Market, Anna spearheads executive engagements, guiding top Fortune 500 companies and startups in leveraging AI for transformative growth. With extensive experience in fusing cloud technology with innovative people and process strategies, Anna is a sought-after speaker globally, known for her insights on ethical AI, culture of innovation, and the future of work.
Sarah Chapman

Chief Marketing Officer, Wealth & Asset Management

Sarah Chapman is the Chief Marketing Officer for Wealth & Asset Management at Manulife, where she leads global marketing strategy across brand, digital, innovation, and client engagement. Known for her ability to unite purpose and performance, Sarah drives initiatives that strengthen Manulife’s market leadership and enhance client trust. In addition to her CMO role, Sarah serves as Manulife’s Global Chief Sustainability Officer, advancing the company’s ESG strategy and social impact agenda. With deep experience spanning marketing, sustainability, and corporate leadership, she’s passionate about shaping brands that create meaningful, measurable value for both customers and communities.

01
AI as a Catalyst for Brand Evolution

Explore how intelligence-driven tools are transforming brand strategy, enabling faster innovation, deeper insights, and more resonant customer experiences.
02
Growth in a Limitless Landscape

Learn how brands are leveraging AI to identify new opportunities, expand reach, and scale in ways that were previously unimaginable.
03
Balancing Technology and Humanity

Discover why the future of brand isn’t just about smarter systems, but about finding new ways to connect with people through authenticity, creativity, and trust.

Details of the Evening

Panel Discussion

An in-depth conversation with global leaders at the intersection of AI, branding, and innovation, exploring how intelligence is reshaping customer experience, unlocking new business models, and redefining what growth means in an era of limitless possibility.

Reception

After the panel, continue the evening with a networking reception at BrainStation Toronto. Connect with fellow guests, speakers, and industry leaders over curated cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, while reflecting on the insights shared and sparking new conversations about the future of brands in an AI-driven world.

What's Included

Gourmet Light Refreshments – Enjoy a curated selection of artisanal bites and small plates, perfect for connecting with colleagues.
Settle in for easy conversation and good company in a warm, welcoming space. With a thoughtful selection of beer and wine on hand, it’s the perfect backdrop for winding down or catching up.

How to Get Here

BrainStation Toronto

482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON

Get Directions

Finding Your Way

Located near Front St. West and Spadina Ave. at The Well, right next to the Indigo.
Entering The Building

Look for Quantum Coffee, enter the building, and follow the signs to the elevators.
Once You're Inside

Take elevator to the 2nd floor. Our staff will be there to greet you at the campus reception.

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BrainStation Toronto
Thu, Nov 27, 2025
2025-11-27T23:00:00.0000000Z – 2025-11-28T03:00:00.0000000Z

482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON Get Directions
$250

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