2023 Council

Meet the 16 renowned leaders across the experiential industry who, along with our editors, nominated the XLIST

Charlie Melcher

Charlie Melcher

Founder and CEO, Future of Storytelling
Dan Pelson

Dan Pelson

Chief Operating Officer, Area 15
Ana De Archuleta

Ana De Archuleta

Managing Director, National Sawdust
Azamit

Azamit

Founder, Creative Director & Curator, IN TOTO & SOUK
Jordan Fogle

Jordan Fogle

MINT, CEO
Jess Stacey

Jess Stacey

Senior Vice President, External Communications, Event + Experiential Marketing, Sephora
Myriam Achard

Myriam Achard

Chief, New Media Partnerships and PR, PHI
Lou Murray

Lou Murray

CEO, Lemuria Dreamer LLC
Lesly Simmons

Lesly Simmons

Head of Community Innovation, Amazon
Louisa St. Pierre

Louisa St. Pierre

Global Director of Art, Digital & Experiential, MA+ Group
Joe Killian

Joe Killian

Founder of Central Park SummerStage / Founder and President, Killian & Co.
Johan Vakidis

Johan Vakidis

Chief Creative Officer, C2
Harry Julmice

Harry Julmice

Conscious CEO, Never Was Average
Émilie Grenier

Émilie Grenier

Head of Creative, Thinkwell, A TAIT Company
Alexa Carr

Alexa Carr

Editorial Programmer-at-Large, XP Land
Natalie Novak

Natalie Novak

Executive, Events & Experiences Lead, Formerly UTA