Affiliate Leaders Summit to be part of SBC event once more
The Affiliate Leaders Summit, a stand-alone event for affiliates, affiliate managers, and enabling suppliers, is set to take place at the SBC Summit in Lisbon, Portugal from September 16 to 18, 2025. This focused event is an integral part of the full SBC Summit experience, allowing attendees to engage as widely as they like within the broader gaming and marketing industries[1][3][4].
This year, the Affiliate Leaders Summit is receiving more time to ensure attendees can take in everything the event has to offer. The summit provides targeted content and strategies including affiliate marketing techniques, digital marketing trends, content creation and optimization, and performance marketing[2].
A curated audience of approximately 3,500 affiliates and 8,000 operator representatives will be in attendance, creating strong networking opportunities with industry leaders and enabling suppliers[1]. Notable speakers at the event include Natural Intelligence CE Jonathan Edelshaim, Elaine Gardiner-Ruddock (TAG Media Managing Director), Peter Guni (Traffic Lab CEO), Filip Komljenovic (Sofascore Head of Sales), Deb Lee (Director of AI & Data Operations, CILA, Entain), Andre Machado (Clever Advertising CCO), Leanne Muleba (Matching Visions Chief Operations Officer), and Johan Styren (Dilanti Media CEO and Co-founder)[1].
In addition to the dedicated content stage, the summit offers evening networking opportunities, including an opening party featuring Joel Corry and Imanbek, and the return of Infinity Lisbon, featuring performances from Alok and Timmy Trumpet[1].
Delegates will also have full access to SBC Summit features, including evening socials, the main expo floor, and Super Stage keynotes[1]. Gary Vaynerchuk is among the leading voices scheduled to give keynotes at the SBC Summit[1].
The Affiliate Leaders Stage will discuss the evolution of affiliate marketing, including the use of martech tools, audience-focused strategies, AI, diversification beyond Google, and the future role of affiliate managers[1].
The Affiliate Leaders Summit will culminate with the Affiliate Leaders Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement and contributions within the affiliate industry alongside operators and suppliers[1][3]. The summit is expanding by 40% this year, with Catena Media, Clever Advertising, Evoke, Flashscore, Kaizen Gaming, Medier, Megapari, Novibet, and Shake among the exhibitors for the SBC Summit[1].
The Affiliate Leaders Summit helps attendees focus their efforts where they matter most, offering a dedicated space for connections while also providing access to all six stages, complimentary food and drinks at the Food Festival, and the freedom to explore every area of the event[4]. For affiliates and related professionals, this event is an essential opportunity to gain insights, connect with peers, and celebrate success in a fast-growing sector of the wider gaming and marketing industries represented at the SBC Summit[1][2][3][4].
[1] https://sbcnews.co.uk/sbc-summit-barcelona-2023/affiliate-leaders-summit/ [2] https://sbcnews.co.uk/sbc-summit-barcelona-2023/agenda/ [3] https://sbcnews.co.uk/sbc-summit-barcelona-2023/affiliate-leaders-awards/ [4] https://sbcnews.co.uk/sbc-summit-barcelona-2023/affiliate-leaders-summit-to-focus-on-networking-and-learning/
In the Affiliate Leaders Summit, attendees will discuss and learn about various technology advancements such as martech tools, AI, and the future role of affiliate managers in the affiliate marketing industry. This strategic event will also provide insights on digital marketing trends and performance marketing, showcasing the integration of technology in the broader gaming and marketing industries.
