# Culture Meets Commerce: Building the Next $1B Brand

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**Date:** March 15, 2026 · 10:30 PM  
**Location:** Austin Marriott Downtown / Waterloo Ballroom 4-6  
**Format:** Panel  
**Track:** Brand & Marketing track  
**Reviews:** 0

## Speakers

- **Dallas Dolen** — Technology, Media & Telecommunications (Tmt) Industry Leader
- **Alison Furman** — Consumer Markets Industry Leader
- **Emma Grede** — Entrepreneur And Co-Founder

Emma Grede, serial entrepreneur and multiple-time billion-dollar brand founder, joins Alison Furman, PwC US Consumer Markets Industry Partner, and Dallas Dolen, PwC US Technology, Media & Telecommunications Industry Partner, for an engaging panel discussion on how culture and commerce collide to create the next billion-dollar product category.

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