Oscar Winner Gwyneth Paltrow To Headline Meltwater Summit 2026 In May
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, has announced that Oscar-winning actress, author, and goop founder and chief executive officer, Gwyneth Paltrow, will be the headlining keynote speaker at Meltwater Summit 2026 from May 5 to 6 in New York City.
“Gwyneth has an incredible ability to turn creativity, intuition, and data into bold storytelling that truly connects with her audiences on a deeper level.
“Her perspective on culture, community and reinvention is sure to inspire Summit attendees with fresh ideas,” said Meltwater vice president of Global Marketing, Jenny Force in a statement.
Paltrow, a defining voice in modern culture and brand-building, will bring a unique perspective shaped by her success in spotting emerging cultural trends and creating products and content that resonate with audiences. This approach was instrumental in building goop into a globally recognised brand.
At the summit, Paltrow will explore how curiosity and intentional strategy can fuel meaningful brand evolution. Her session will cover topics such as building connected communities, creating content that drives loyalty, and scaling with purpose, all aligning with the 2026 theme–Where Insights Inspire.
Meltwater Summit 2026 is entering its fourth year, following successful past events featuring high-profile speakers like Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Reynolds, Trevor Noah, and Bethenny Frankel. The event brings together influential voices in marketing, public relations, and communications.
In addition to Paltrow, the summit will feature industry-leading brands and influential leaders sharing strategies and tactics for measurable success. Sessions will cover the latest trends, from artificial intelligence (AI) agents to insight-driven storytelling, focusing on how data drives innovation.
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