Adwanted Group CEO, Greg Grimmer, opens the event as we welcome our VIP esteemed guests back to The Waldorf for The Year Ahead. During this 10-minute opening, Greg will set the scene for the afternoon and give the audience a taste of what they can expect from Adwanted Group over the next 12 months.

The annual The Year Ahead advertising market forecast which looks at trends and predictions across the globe. The talk will summarise the global economic landscape, growth trends and the impact of recent global legislation or governmental policies on advertising.

Across four presentations, speakers will share their predictions for the key trends that will impact the course of direction for 2024. After the predictions have taken place, the four presenters will join forces on stage for a panel discussion to dive into some of the top talking points, and invite questions from the audience.

The Grand Finale to The Year Ahead sees panellists give their views on key media issues from the year, and their predictions for the year ahead. This year will not only be another opportunity for the leading minds in media to come together to discuss the next 12-months, but also to reflect on what has been the most challenging few years in many of our lifetimes. This panel features four prominent industry figures to offer their insight, thoughts and hopes as we start the new year and come together to celebrate our great industry.