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Marketing Keynote Speaker

For marketers, brand leaders and agencies who want customers to feel something other than targeted.

Modern marketing can reach almost anyone, anywhere, with almost perfect timing. We can segment audiences down to a handful of behaviours, generate a thousand ad variations before lunch and trigger an email the second someone lingers on a product page. On paper, it's the most sophisticated era the profession has ever seen.

So why do so many customers feel like they're being chased rather than understood? They get retargeted for the sofa they bought last week. They open a "personalized" email that clearly wasn't written for them. They try to reach a real person and end up in a chatbot loop. Each moment is small, but together they teach people that a brand sees them as a conversion rate, and once that lesson sticks, no campaign budget can fully undo it.

Fenton’s keynotes help marketers tackle these issues.

Why marketing organizations book Fenton

Fenton doesn't speak about marketing from the sidelines. He co-founded Faculty, a men's cosmetics brand that earned attention from Esquire, GQ, and the Wall Street Journal, so he knows what it takes to break through in a crowded category. His career began at Deloitte, and he has since advised Fortune 500 companies on innovation and growth, served on major public boards including as the youngest-ever director of the Toronto Transit Commission, and been recognized by Bay Street Bull's Top 30 Under 30 and Peak's Emerging Leaders. Audiences love his mix of sharp strategy, honest storytelling, and idea generation.

Who are his marketing keynotes ideal for?

His marketing keynotes are ideal for marketing and advertising conferences, CMO and brand leadership summits, agency off-sites, digital and growth marketing events, customer experience forums, and company-wide marketing kickoffs.

Ready to give your audience more than inspiration?

Book Fenton as your digital marketing keynote speaker.

Marketing Keynote Speaker Client Testimonial

Barry Alexander, Chief Marketing & Diversity Officer @ The Canadian Marketing Association

Fenton delivered two CMA keynotes focused on turning insight into action. His Inclusion session reframed EDI as a driver of innovation, equipping leaders with Practical Allyship tools. His Consumer Trends session unpacked seven key shifts shaping Canadian consumers in 2026, translating signals into clear implications for marketers.

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