Welcome to #CNX26
Let’s Make the Most of this Week Together
We are so glad you are here! Now that we’re here together in Chicago, we want to make sure you stay tapped into everything happening this week. If you’re looking to expand your network, share insights, or discover how the “Agentic Enterprise” and AI are reshaping the future of marketing, you are in the right place! Scroll down to check out the upcoming event lineup and tailor your agenda for the week or if you want to connect now, let’s chat.
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Last Night at Pizano’s
The Connections Party Already Started!
If last night was any indication, #CNX26 is going to be our best year yet! We had an absolute blast eating pizza and catching up with friends, new and old.
Missed out on the fun? Don’t worry! Browse the gallery to see what went down, and keep an eye out for plenty of more chances to connect with us throughout the week.
#CNX26 Welcome Reception
Passes, Pints & Pizza
June 2, 2026, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. CST Pizano’s Pizza & Pasta, Chicago
(0.3 mile walk from McCormick West)
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We’re kicking off #CNX26 at Pizano’s! Stop by McCormick West for your Connections pass pickup, then head to the welcome reception down the road at Pizano’s for pints & pizza!
This event will fill up quickly. Registration is required for all attendees, so save your spot today!
Our Sessions at Connections
The 60-Day Agentic Roadmap
Getting Started with MCE+
Day 1, June 3, 2026, 4:00 p.m. CST Room W179A, Workshop Level 1
Join this hands-on workshop to master a 60-day adoption plan for agentic marketing, featuring live demos of low-lift use cases and a step-by-step guide to launching your first AI agents.
Fred Homner
Head of Customer Success & Salesforce Practices
Sydney Lesko
Product Marketing Senior Manager, Salesforce
Tyler Staley
Product Management Director, Salesforce
How to Master Data 360 Free Up 8 Hours Per Week
Are you a busy marketer who needs more time in your day?
Session Code: 1305 Session Type: Theater.
Opportunities to Attend: June 3, 2026, 12:50 pm CST Community Theater
Join Julie Marques and Cole Fisher to learn how Data 360 unlocks efficiency across your entire marketing workflow and walk away with the tips on how to do more with less.
Julie Marques
Head of Strategic Consulting
Cole Fisher
Strategic Solutions Lead
How Women in Tech Are Using AI to Work Smarter
Women in tech are using AI to work smarter, not harder.
Session Code: 1721 Session Type: Community Networking
Opportunities to Attend: June 4, 2026, 9:30 am CST Community Networking Hub
Join Leia Smith to learn how they are reshaping workflows, reclaiming time, and redefining what work-life balance actually looks like.
Leia Smith
GTM Lead
Day 2: Workshop with Salesforce & ListEngage
Find Your Best Use Case: Marketing Cloud Next Speed Dating
June 4, 2026, 11:30 a.m. CST, Stutz Meeting Room, McCormick Place (just across the skybridge from Campground)
In this workshop, you will mingle with MCE+ use cases while we share powerful examples that you can apply to your organization. Get ready to dive deeper into your adoption plan for Marketing Cloud Next. Attendees will walk away with real-examples and next steps for their marketing program. All versions and levels of MCE Trailblazers are welcome to attend, no matter if you’re starting, building, or launching your 60-day adoption plan.
*Space is limited & registration is required in advanced
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June 4, 2026 | 7:05PM
CNX26 All-Star Break
Where Partnerships Hit Home Runs
WITH
Join us at Wrigley for an evening of Cubs baseball, great company, and conversations shaping the future of AI, Agentforce, Data 360 (FKA Data Cloud), and Marketing Cloud.
The Scouting Report
Check Your Inbox: Review your confirmation email from ListEngage for entry details Roster Limits: Additional guests cannot be accommodated at entry
Outside Scouting: No outside food or drinks permitted
Ground Rules
ID at the Plate: ID verification is required for all guests
Full Coverage: We’ll provide the ballpark favorites, cold drinks, and the best views in Chicago
Our Favorite Week of the Year
CNX26 in Chicago
Bring us your biggest challenges—we’ll bring our experts. Whether you’re scaling Marketing Cloud, untangling Data 360, or piloting Agentforce, our team is here to help. Join our “Ask the Expert Anything” sessions for complimentary, 1:1 deep dives covering Technical Architecture, Strategy, RevOps, and more.
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