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Driving the Future of Marketing

The Financial Times and The Marketing Academy invite you to join us for an In Conversation with Ellie Norman, Chief Marketing Officer at Formula E.

Ellie leads the global brand for the world’s premier all-electric racing championship, shaping how the next generation engages with motorsport. Previously in senior leadership roles at Formula 1, Manchester United, Virgin Media and Honda, she is known for transforming global brands and building modern fandom.

Join us at the Nikkei FT teahouse as we discuss the evolving role of the CMO, the future of sports marketing, and what it takes to grow a global brand today - over a glass of rosé and relaxed Riviera networking.

With insights from

Ellie Norman

Chief Marketing Officer,
Formula E

Location & Date

Thursday 25 June, 2026

16:00PM : 18:00PM

FT x Nikkei Teahouse,
11 Rue de Belges,
06400, Cannes, France,

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Please note that spaces are limited. Please RSVP as soon as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Networking begins at 11:00AM. Our speakers will start their panel session at 11:30

There will be additional networking opportunities after the panel.

Yes, please share invites with your colleagues to our Cannes Lions sessions. For speedy entry into our events, we recommend that all invitees register ahead of time.

The Financial Times is part of the official Cannes Lions programme. As a pass holder you are welcome to join our sessions. We do encourage you to register to these events for speedy entry.

The session will not be recorded. We encourage attendees to join us and network in person.

Please reach out to ftclientevents@ft.com for any other queries related to the event.