Future of Marketing Summit 29 - 31 July 2026
Ōtautahi Christchurch | New Zealand
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2025 Advisory Board

At the heart of our summit lies the expertise of our Advisory Board — a team of industry experts instrumental in shaping our content. Collaborating closely, they bring innovative ideas and strategic insights to the forefront, setting the stage for exploring the future of marketing. 



Sharon Abbott


Head of Data & Analytics NZ
ANZ Bank

Sharon’s Marketing career has spanned telecommunications, energy, FMCG, and financial service sectors, with a particular focus on data, consumer insight and customer experience.

For the past 8 years, Sharon has held roles with ANZ bank where she has led data transformation and data risk management as the Head of Data Governance. Most recently, Sharon has driven data capability and client insight delivery for ANZ Institutional Banking as the Head of Data & Analytics NZ.