Connex — July 2026

Connect through Connex! The second Wednesday every other month, this event brings together marketers from every industry to network over hot marketing topics in small groups.

Round #1: Topic TBA

Conversation led by

Adam Constantine
Founder & CEO, ACE Creatives

Round #2: What AI Is Changing About Marketing Careers

From entry-level roles to leadership expectations, AI is reshaping what marketers do, how teams operate, and what skills feel valuable. Some marketers feel energized. Others feel overwhelmed or uncertain. Most feel both. This candid discussion explores how AI is affecting careers, confidence, learning, hiring, and professional identity in real time. Recorded for AMA Chicago research with personal identifiers removed before analysis.

Conversation led by

Jennifer Severns
Founder & Fractional CEO, Severns Innovation Group

Round #3: Speed Networking

In this breakout group, you’ll meet 2 or 3 people for a 5-minute conversation with each. Bring your business cards!

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