Design Influencers Leadership Conference
February 10 – 12, 2025 | Meritage Resort, Napa, CA
First Time In California Wine Country!
Don’t miss out on our discounted rate!
Limited seating- conference will sell out in advance of the event
Why Attend
Education and networking including design influencer marketing, social media engagement, e-commerce, affiliate marketing, engaging content creation, personal brand building, brand ambassadorships, national brand collaboration for curious beginners to expert creators of digital content and commerce:
- Inside and outside industry speakers
- One-on-one private brand/design influencer meetings
- Genius bar appointments for social or digital marketing guidance
- Expanded business management skill sessions for a changing consumer, employee, technology and general business landscape
- Offsite sessions showcasing the surrounding wine country
Networking Events
CIA Greystone Opening Reception
Built in 1989 as the largest stone winery in the world, Greystone Cellars was a gravity-flow cooperative winery serving upper Napa Valley. Purchased by Christian Brothers in 1950 and then the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in 1993, classes are now conducted in the original stone structure for food and wine professionals from around the world. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, Napa’s history comes alive in CIA Greystone’s main building, where the Barrel Room awaits your opening conference gala.
Extradimensional Wine Evening
Wine marketing rule-breaker with an authentic and hardworking history, Hardy Wallace continues to redefine California wine today. Hardy’s wines are spaceships to take you “beyond the known universe to places you can’t wait to talk about”. From video marketing, to multi sensual wine tastings, to good old wine country gulping of handcrafted wines, a few hours you will never forget await
Artesa Winery Closing Party
Spain’s oldest winemaking family, Raventós Codorníu, ventured to this new world spot on an ocean-facing hillside in Napa Valley’s coastal Carneros AVA. Artesa Winery celebrates a harmony between nature, art & architecture and serves as a most appropriate destination to close out the conference experienc. Networking and education continues at this eye candy site where a 460-year Spanish winemaking history exists to create next generation artisan wines in California.
New Enhanced Networking for 2025!
Conference sponsors and influencers can now search, request, and schedule meetings (and so much more) from any connected device before the conference begins or on-site during scheduled meeting hours. Easy 15 minute matchmaking sessions to explore chemistry, fit, culture, people, agendas, and your next potential collaboration to expand your design brand and business.
2025 Keynote Speakers
Sponsors
