From June 22-25, 3C Ventures returns to Lucia Beach with PLAGE 3CV, a vibrant seaside destination curated for Cannes Lions’ most meaningful conversations and connections.
Rooted in CONVENE – 3C Ventures’ ethos of bringing diverse industry leaders together in elevated settings for incisive dialogue, strategic growth, and transformative partnerships – PLAGE 3CV pairs impeccable hospitality with a refined Mediterranean sensibility to encourage engagement and foster relationships that endure beyond the Festival.


Monday – Thursday
8:00am – 4:30pm
Walk-ins welcome

Join us for our curated insight series where influential voices across media, marketing, entertainment, sports and technology convene for lively, transformative discussions. Together, they will explore the ideas, tensions, and cultural shifts shaping the industry today… and the opportunities that lie ahead..

Amy Powell, President
Pablo Torre
Moderator: Michael Kassan, Founder & CEO
Charlie Collier, President
Leanne Fremar, Chief Brand Officer
Michael Sebastian, Editor in Chief
Tati Lindenberg, CMO, Home Care
Moderator: Karna Crawford, Partner, Marketing Transformation
Jackie Vignone, CRO
Rob Markman, Artist Relations Manager
Nikki Buchanan, Head of Sales & Cultural Strategy
Moderator: Barbara Piermont, Chief Growth Officer
Frances Berwick, Chairman of Bravo & Peacock Unscripted
Karen Kovacs, President Advertising & Partnerships
Lindsay Hubbard, Cast Member
Michelle Mesenburg, Chief Brand Officer
Moderator: Melanie Bromley, Executive Entertainment Editor
Shelly Palmer, CEO
Nili Klenoff, EVP of Commerce Media and Innovation
Ali Miller, GM, Advertising
Jill Toscano, Head of Media
Moderator: Jane Lacher, Partner, Agency Optimization
Lisa Valentino, President
Lauren Griewski, Head of Go-To-Market
Jill Cress, CMO
Travis Katz, GM & VP
Moderator: Richard Quest, Anchor and Correspondent
Jamie Iannone, CEO
Moderator: Michael Kassan, Founder & CEO
David Steinberg, CEO
Damon Berger, SVP Marketing Shared Services
Michael Kassan, Founder & CEO
Nic Paul, President
Airrack
Moderator: Christine Cotter, Managing Director, Head of Social Innovation
Lisa Coffey, CBO
Jess Ling, EVP, Global Advertising
Nicole Parlapiano, CMO
Grace Kao, CMO
Moderator: Rob Wilk, CRO
Jamie Coombes, VP of Media Strategy
Jeremy Fain, Co-Founder & CEO
Stephanie Hoffman, Global CMO, Digital Commerce
Moderator: Gillian Follett, Social Media & Influencer Marketing Reporter
Ashley Gill, VP Brand and Content
Moritz Bartsch, Global Head of TikTok Creative Product Operations
Chari Hawkins
Moderator: Lisa Utzschneider, CEO
Mike Buckley, Team Principal, CEO & Co-Owner
George Hammer, Head of Marketing
Interviewer: Greg Safran, Partner, Commercial Advisory
Alexis Ohanian, Founder & General Partner
Aki Mandhar, CEO
Ana Mendy, President & Owner
Moderator: Michael Kassan, Founder & CEO
Elizabeth Lindsey, Global President, Brands and Properties
Tim Armstrong, Founder & CEO
Kristyn Cook, Chief Agency, Sales and Marketing Officer
Uzma Rawn Dowler, CMO
Moderator: Alex Goldberger, Partner, Strategic Advisory, 3C Ventures
Laura Correnti, Founder
Arianna Orpello, CMO
Moderator: Jason Schulweis, Partner, Commercial Strategy
George Aivazoglou, Managing Director
Brandon Snow, Chief Commercial Officer
Richard Heaselgrave, CRO
Moderator: Michael Kassan, Founder & CEO
Join us for daily “Sunset Sips” hosted by Zeta Global
Featuring live sets by DJ Spider

Founded by Advertising Hall of Fame inductee Michael Kassan, 3C Ventures redefines traditional advisory services through its three core pillars: Consulting, Convening, and Co-investing.
We go beyond the strategy to deliver impactful implementation and execution solutions for our partners. 3CV’s bespoke approach empowers clients to navigate, adapt, and thrive in today’s ever-evolving media and marketing landscape.
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PLAGE 3CV branding and website by Meehan Spinat.