2018 CDX ACADEMY BLOCKCHAIN + CRYPTO BOOTCAMP SPONSORSHIP PROSPECTUS

The CDX Academy is a new event series produced by the Chief Digital Officer Global Forum (CDX) team and designed to “deep-dive” into specific trends and emerging technologies. With the explosion of new technologies and platforms driving Digital Transformation, the CDX Academy event series was created to help educate, inform, and go-deep on specific issues and industry trends that are complex, undefined, and multi-dimensional.

And we are proud to launch our inaugural CDX Academy event – the CDX Academy Blockchain + Crypto Bootcamp - in the Spring of 2018 in NYC. The CDX Blockchain _+ Crypto Bootcamp will focus on the impact of Blockchain and emerging crytpo-currencies on customer engagement, digital advertising and media, and consumer data and self-sovereignty.

ATTENDEE PROFILE

(CDX) is a unique, event series that assembles a curated group of senior digital operating and marketing executives and leading industry influencers from a range of world-class brands, agencies, content companies, and communications platforms. Save for a small-group of select supporting partners, all Forums are vendor-free and a sample of past attendees is below.

•  President, Global Revenue, Twitter •  SVP, Global Media, Unilever •  Global Head, Digital & Social, Nestle •  Chief Consumer Technology Officer,

Nike •  Head, Marketing Innovation, AB/InBev •  SVP, Digital Partnerships, American

Express •  Head, Mobile & Tablet Banking, Citi •  Head, US Media, Intel •  Global Head, Smart TV Services,

Samsung •  Head, Digital Marketing, Lenovo •  Co-President, Joule •  Head of Digital, Aetna

•  Head of Mobile, AKQA •  VP, Strategy, Apigee •  SVP, Digital, Blackrock •  MD, Digital Investment, MEC •  CEO, Organic •  CEO, US, Razorfish •  Global CEO, OgilvyOne •  Chief Digital Officer, McCann •  Chief Digital Officer, Deutsch •  EVP & GM, Digital Platforms,

Sony Pictures Entertainment •  GM, Digital Platforms, CBS •  Chief Digital Officer, Hearst •  VP, US Media & Head of

Digital, Kellogg

PREMIUM SPONSORSHIPS

BREAKFAST BRIEFING SPONSORSHIP $9,000 This high-profile sponsorship includes exclusive branded sponsorship of the breakfast (8am-9:30am) and includes an opportunity for a breakfast keynote or “breakfast briefing” thought leadership opportunity. The breakfast will be listed as “Exclusively Presented By” the Sponsor on all online, offline and onsite collaterals and signage •  Exclusive brand recognition on three (3) signs in-and-

around the breakfast and coffee service •  Branded breakfast sponsor tentcards on all tables •  Three (3) All-Access Full-Conference passes

•  Guaranteed, main-stage thought leadership opportunity including potential breakfast keynote or “breakfast briefing”-style presentation / discussion

•  Opportunity to bring-in additional sponsorship

elements per approval of CDX and the venue

BREAKFAST BRIEFING

MORNING COFFEE + NETWORKING BREAK (Exclusive) $7,500 •  Exclusive sponsor of the morning coffee + networking

break. Includes branded sponsorship of the morning coffee which will run from 9:30 -11:30am 2:30pm and the morning coffee break which will run from approximately from 1030am – 11am

•  Exclusive brand recognition on two (2) signs on either

side of the coffee / snack station and listing as the official morning coffee break sponsor on all online, offline and onsite collaterals, communications and signage.

•  Opportunity for sponsor to bring-in added sponsorship

elements per the approval of CDX. •  Three (3) All-Access, Full-Conference passes

MORNING COFFEE + NETWORKING BREAK

KEYNOTE LUNCH

KEYNOTE LUNCH (Exclusive) $10,000 •  Exclusive, branded logo recognition on all offline,

online, and onsite collaterals and signage, including tent-cards on all tables, where lunch is mentioned / plus opportunity to bring in additional branded items + collaterals for the lunch per the approval of CDX.

•  Includes collateral / chair-drop on all tables / chairs for the Keynote Lunch + branded tentcards on all tables.

•  Opportunity to welcome all delegates to the Lunch and

help craft, and participate as part of, the Lunch Keynote per approval of the Event Chairman.

•  Four (4) All-Access Passes to The Summit. •  One (1) post-show email to all delegates + the CDX

database (45,000+).

•  Recognition as a Pioneer-Level Partner of The Summit

AFTERNOON COFFEE + NETWORKING BREAK SPONSORSHIP (Exclusive) $7,500 •  Exclusive sponsor of the afternoon coffee +

networking break. Branded sponsorship of the afternoon coffee which will run from 2:30pm-4:30 and the afternoon networking break which will run from approximately from 3:30pm – 4:00pm

•  Exclusive brand recognition on two (2) signs on

either side of the coffee station and listing as the official afternoon coffee + networking break sponsor on all online, offline and onsite collaterals, communications and signage.

•  Opportunity for sponsor to bring-in added

sponsorship elements per the approval of CDX. •  Three (3) All-Access, Full-Conference passes

AFTERNOON COFFEE + NETWORKING BREAK

THE CHAIRMAN’S RECEPTION

THE CHAIRMAN’S RECEPTION (Exclusive) $7,500 The Chairman’s Reception takes place immediately after the conclusion of the Summit •  Exclusive branded recognition as the Exclusive Chairman’s Reception Sponsor on all online,

offline, and on site collaterals and signage •  Opportunity to briefly address all attendees of the Reception •  Custom-branded specialty drink served on custom, branded cocktail napkins •  Exclusive branded recognition on two (2) signs in proximity to the reception area •  Three (3) full-conference passes •  Guaranteed main-stage thought leadership •  Additional recognition as a Pioneer-Level Partner of The Summit

THE CHAIRMAN’S SPEAKER + VIP DINNER (1) $12,000 The Chairman’s private Speaker+ VIP dinner takes place after the conclusion of the Summit program – and after The closing Chairman’s Reception. The Chairman personally curates the Dinner and total attendance is approximately 30-35. •  Exclusive brand recognition on all offline, online, and

onsite signage that mentions the Dinner including two (2) on-site signs branded logo presence on the main screen and via tent-cards on all dinner tables.

•  Public thank you from the Event Chairman plus the opportunity to welcome all delegates.

•  Opportunity to invite two (2) executives to the dinner and choose which VIPs the executives will sit next to

•  Opportunity to offer a gift to all Dinner attendees.

•  Four (4) Full-Conference passes to The Summit. •  Guaranteed main-stage speaking opportunity •  Recognition as a Pioneer-Level Partner of The Summit

THE CHAIRMAN’S SPEAKER + VIP DINNER

BADGE + LANYARD SPONSOR

EXCLUSIVE BADGE + LANYARD SPONSOR + THOUGHT LEADERSHIP $10,000 •  Exclusive lanyard sponsor (four-color print) •  Guaranteed main-stage thought leadership

opportunity or exclusive branded and presented breakout session

•  Exclusive badge sponsor which includes the

corporate logo below the name/title/company of each delegate on the front of the badge + the logo will also appear on the back side of the name badge as well.

•  Two (2) All-Access, Full-Conference passes. •  Recognition as an Pioneer-level Partner on all

online, offline, and onsite collaterals & signage.

REGISTRATION BRAND ACTIVATION SPONSORSHIP

REGISTRATION + BRAND ACTIVATION SPONSORSHIP (Exclusive) $10,000 •  Two (2) branded on-site Registration directional signs and

custom, on-site branding at/near the registration desk •  Branded logo presence at all online registration touch

points including at the official online registration page, on the post-registration confirmation emails and all Summit update emails sent to all attendees

•  Three (3) All-Access, Full-conference passes •  Guaranteed thought leadership (main-stage or breakout) •  Exclusive opportunity to offer a gift to CDX attendees •  Two (2) post-show email to all conference delegates of

The Summit and the entire CDX database of 46,000+ •  Recognition as a Pioneer-Level Sponsor of The Summit

EXCLUSIVE DELEGATE LOUNGE SPONSORSHIP (1) $10,000 The Delegate Lounge is a dedicated seating area utilized by all delegates for meetings, moderator / panelist meet-ups, grab a snack, check email or to just relax. •  Exclusive branded sponsor of the Delegate Lounge for the

entire Summit. Sponsor may brand the room at their discretion per approval of CDX and the event venue.

•  Three (3) Full Conference Passes to The Summit •  Two (2), dedicated, on-site, Delegate Lounge

“directional” signs + two (2) logo signs inside the Lounge + branded tent-cards on all tables in Lounge

•  Guaranteed thought leadership (main-stage or breakout)

•  One (1) dedicated, post-show email to all conference delegates plus the entire CDX database of 45,000+

•  Additional recognition as Pioneer-Level Partner of the Summit

THE DELEGATE LOUNGE

THE Wi-Fi SPONSORSHIP

Wi-Fi SPONSORSHIP (1) $8,000 The exclusive Wi-Fi sponsorship includes:

•  Branded home / login screen page

•  Listing as the exclusive Wi-Fi sponsor in / on all primary online, offline, and onsite collaterals and signage and on tentcards on all tables in the main ballroom and in the delegate lounge

•  Dedicated, branded logo signage (3) in the main ballroom, the ballroom foyer, and high traffic delegate walkways

•  Two (2) All-Access Full-Conference passes

•  Additional recognition as a VIP-Level Partner of The Summit

PACKAGED SPONSORSHIPS

THE EXCLUSIVE PRESENTING PARTNER

•  CDX Forum Delegate List Preview + Final

Delegate List (name /title / company / email) •  One additional premium sponsorship (based

on availability) of the following: •  Morning or Afternoon Coffee •  CDX Summit Chairman’s Reception •  Wi-Fi Sponsor

THE EXCLUSIVE PRESENTING PARTNER (1) $20,000

•  Recognition as the exclusive top-tier, branded Presenting Partner of the Summit in / on all online, offline, and onsite promotional materials and signage. .

•  Guaranteed, main-stage keynote speaking opportunity +

opportunity to run an exclusively-branded breakout / deep-dive session

•  One (1) pre-show and two (2) post-show email to all

conference delegates and CDX database (45,000+).

•  Collateral chair drop (exact time TBD by sponsor)

•  One (1) invitation to the private, VIP Chairman’s Dinner

•  Five (5) Full Conference passes

THE NAVIGATOR PARTNERSHIP

•  CDX Forum Delegate List Preview & Final

List (name /title /company /email) •  One (1) pre-show AND one (1) post-show

email to all conference delegates + the CDX Database (45,000+)

THE NAVIGATOR PARTNERSHIP (1) $14,000 The exclusive Navigator Partner of the CDX Forum receives, top-billing above all other sponsors (except the Presenting Sponsor) and enjoy the following benefits: •  Listing as the exclusive, top-tier Navigator Partner

(above all other sponsors except the Presenting Sponsor) in / on all online, offline, and onsite promotional collaterals and signage

•  Guaranteed Day 1 or Day 2 dedicated, morning

branded thought leadership session. This dedicated branded session will be listed as “Presented By” the sponsor on all online, offline, and onsite agendas.

•  Four (4) All-Access, Full Conference passes

•  One (1) invitation to the private VIP Chairman’s Dinner

THE PIONEER PARTNERSHIPS

THE PIONEER PARTNERSHIPS (6) – $9,000 •  Exclusive sponsor of a custom-branded main-stage or deep-dive

breakout session. The session will be formally listed as “Presented By” the sponsor on all online, offline, and onsite collaterals, communications and signage where the agenda is posted. The sponsor will work with the Event Chairman on the session format and content.

•  Three (3) All-Access, Full Conference passes

•  Recognition as a Pioneer-level partner on all online, offline, and onsite marketing collaterals and signage.

•  One (1) post-show email to all conference delegates

•  Pre-Show and Final Delegate List (name/title/company/email

•  One (1) invitation to the private VIP Chairman’s Dinner

TURNKEY VIP PARTNERSHIP

TURNKEY VIP PARTNERSHIP $2,995 VIP Supporting Partnerships include: •  Branded recognition as a VIP Supporting

Partner on all online, offline, and onsite collaterals and signage.

•  Two (2) VIP All-Access, Full-Conference Passes