MAICON Cleveland 2026

The Marketing Artificial Intelligence Conference (MAICON) 2026 will be held October 13-15, 2026 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. Hosted by the Marketing AI Institute, the event brings together senior marketing professionals and business leaders focused on deploying AI across marketing functions.

Over three days of keynotes, break-outs and workshops, MAICON will explore AI strategies for marketing scale and integration, governance of AI systems and real-world case studies. The programming addresses both strategic leadership and hands-on practitioner roles.

MAICON 2026 Themes 

• Strategic AI adoption for marketing operations relevant to CMOs and heads of digital transformation.
• AI-driven content production and personalization for content directors and creative technologists.
• Data architecture, governance and measurement of AI initiatives for analytics leads and marketing operations executives.
• Vendor ecosystem and platform evaluation for martech leaders and procurement directors responsible for AI tooling.

MAICON 2026 Target Audience

• Chief Marketing Officer or VP of Marketing overseeing enterprise AI strategy.
• Director of Marketing Operations or Marketing Technology managing AI integration and campaign platforms.
• Head of Analytics or Data Science responsible for AI measurement, data governance and performance tracking.
• Creative Technology Lead or Content Director managing AI-driven workflows and content production.

Marketing AI Institute Product Offerings

• MAICON – the flagship in-person conference focusing on AI deployment in marketing for senior practitioners. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• State of Marketing AI Report – annual research publication covering AI adoption trends, vendor landscapes and investment benchmarks in marketing.
• AI Academy for Marketers – an online training platform featuring courses, certifications and practical labs in marketing-focused AI workflows.
• Marketing AI Weekly Newsletter – subscription-based resource delivering AI insights, case studies and tool reviews for marketing professionals.

Sponsors of MAICON 2025

• Diamond Sponsor: Goldcast
• Platinum Sponsors: Fathom · Visual Visitor
• Gold Sponsors: Jasper · Motion Point
• Silver Sponsors: Seer Interactive · NinjaCat
• Startup Sponsors: Descript · Zellus