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Top Creators, brand executives join to celebrate content, creativity, and influence

June 23, 2015 – ORLANDO, FL – IZEA Inc. (OTCQB:IZEA) has announced a dynamic update to their speaking lineup for IZEAFest, taking place October 22-25, 2015 at Walt Disney World® Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Exciting additions to the speaker lineup include recognized brand marketers, bloggers, celebrity influencers and industry leaders. The new speakers join a roster of leading agency strategists and brand marketers, as well as previously announced keynote speaker, television star and author Mario Lopez of Extra.

IZEAFest is an electrifying, interactive event that will bring together over 1,000 of the top creators and brands. Attendees will meet and interact with the world’s leading companies, social media creatives, entrepreneurs and influencers in a fun, collaborative, and open environment to celebrate creativity in all its forms.

At the conference, attendees will be privy to celebrity appearances, engaging keynotes, panels and networking. By night, they will be living it up at the happiest place on earth, with private roller coaster rides, exclusive parties and free park access all night long.

For more details on speaking, sponsorship or to purchase tickets, visit izeafest.com

The Updated Speaking Roster Includes:

  • Pam Harris – Chief Marketing Officer, Blue Man Group
  • Lewis Broadnax – Executive Director of Web Sales & Marketing, Lenovo
  • Dave Peck – Global Head of Social Media, PayPal
  • Jake Lestan – Brand Partnerships + Media, Discover Card
  • Justin Godley – Social Media Manager, Kellogg Company
  • Kip Edwardson – Consumer Digital Platforms Lead, The Scotts Miracle-Gro
  • Lee Gordon – Director of Public Relations, Mercury Marine
  • Fik-Shun – Season 10 Winner, “So You Think You Can Dance”
  • John & Whitney Spinks – HGTV Stars
  • Heather Taylor – Director of Content Strategy for North America, The Economist
  • Suzanne Fanning – President, WOMMA
  • Susan Borst – Director of Industry Initiatives, IAB
  • Andy Brownell – Director of Content Strategy, Curiosity Advertising
  • Andrew Bazzi – Vine Celebrity
  • Rajiv Dhall – Vine Celebrity
  • Nick Evans – Owner, Macheesmo and Alumnus of NBC’s “Food Fighters”
  • John Rife – Owner + Founder, East End Market
  • Carl Childers – Co-Founder & Vice President of Sales & Marketing, HEXXU
  • Laura Fuentes – Founder & CEO, Momables
  • James Hills – Owner, ManTripping.com
  • Nadia Aly – CEO, Scuba Diver Life
  • Jennifer Burg – Owner, TheSuburbanMom.com
  • Chris Ashbach, Owner, Dan 330
  • Jana O’Brien – Principal, The Right Brain Consulting, LLC
  • Jason Baldridge – Chief Data Scientist, People Pattern