MAICON 2026:
The AI Conference for Marketing and Business Leaders
Oct. 13-15, 2026 | Cleveland, Ohio
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Why Attend MAICON 2026?
Join the marketing and AI leaders shaping how modern organizations adopt and scale artificial intelligence.
As boards, executives, and teams push for faster AI adoption, the pressure on marketing leaders to deliver strategic clarity, operational value, and measurable results continues to grow.
MAICON 2026 is designed to help you stay ahead with:
- Real-world AI implementation insights from enterprise and mid-market leaders
- Proven frameworks for adoption, governance, and organizational change
- Practical guidance on the tools, workflows, and systems driving marketing performance
- Meaningful peer connections with leaders actively navigating AI transformation
You are not behind. Most organizations are still in the early stages of AI maturity. The leaders who build practical experience now will shape the future of marketing over the next decade.
Attend MAICON 2026 to gain the strategies, peer insights, and operational knowledge needed to accelerate both career growth and business impact.
AI Strategies and Use Cases Defining Marketing in 2026
MAICON 2026 helps marketing and business leaders understand how to successfully adopt, operationalize, and scale AI across their organizations.
Learn how leading teams are:
- Building practical AI roadmaps and governance frameworks
- Identifying high-impact AI use cases across marketing operations
- Securing executive alignment and organizational buy-in
- Evaluating AI tools and technologies
- Scaling AI adoption responsibly and effectively
Hear directly from marketing and AI leaders sharing real-world case studies, implementation strategies, operational lessons, and measurable outcomes.
MAICON programming is designed specifically for marketing leaders and practitioners—not engineers or data scientists. Sessions focus on strategic and practical application, making advanced AI concepts accessible without requiring a technical background.
What to Expect at MAICON 2026: Community
Connect with marketing and AI leaders actively navigating AI transformation inside modern organizations.
MAICON brings together a highly engaged community of executives, strategists, operators, and practitioners focused on implementing and scaling AI responsibly and effectively.
Exchange real-world lessons, operational insights, and practical strategies with peers tackling many of the same AI opportunities and challenges facing your organization today.
FAQ About MAICON 2026
If you're thinking of it, we've thought of it too! The most FAQ:
Date: Oct. 13-15, 2026
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Pass types: Main Conference, All-Access (Main Conference + Workshop) and All-Access + On-Demand (includes All-Access Pass + Main Stage Recordings)
Group Rates: 10% off for groups of 4+, custom discounts for 10+.
Visit our FAQ page for answers to even more questions!
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Meet our Media Partners
We appreciate the support of media companies, associations, and businesses helping their communities grow smarter with AI.
Learn more about our media partners. These partners help in supporting the leading 2025 AI in marketing summit, network, event, experience, expo, and more, all rolled into one.
Thank you to our MAICON 2025 Lead Media Partner, The Agile Brand.
Learn What to Expect at MAICON 2026
From non-technical AI workshops to executive-level strategies,
MAICON 2026 equips marketers with tools and advice for strategic and practical AI usage to thrive in a competitive digital landscape.