Location

Full Sail University Treehouse
519 South Semoran Boulevard
Winter Park, Florida

Big ideas. Bold voices. Brilliant Inspiration.
Join us for AdX Orlando, an inspirational speaker series for Orlando’s creative community! What was previously a multi-day event prior to the pandemic, AdX Orlando has been revived as an exclusive speaking series, hosted bi-monthly by AAF Orlando, focused on professional insights and thought leadership across industries and sectors. While the topics within this series are catered toward a more seasoned audience (Directors, C-Suite executives, entrepreneurs, and cross-disciplinary changemakers), all are welcome at any age or experience level.What to Expect:
This isn’t a panel. It’s not a lecture. It’s the kind of format that leaves you energized and ready to reimagine what’s possible. Join us for:

• Inspiring Ideas & Industry Insights: Engage with bold, forward-thinking talks from Orlando’s top voices in advertising, tech, business, and creativity.
• Meaningful Networking: Connect with peers, innovators, and changemakers in a high-energy, idea-driven atmosphere.
• Actionable Takeaways: Walk away with fresh ideas, practical insights, and inspiration you can apply to your work, business, or creative practice.

• Tyla Harrington
  Owner of Viewhouse Films
  Website
  Tyla Harrington is a filmmaker and storyteller whose work centers on authenticity, intimacy, and human connection. Through her production company, Viewhouse Films, she crafts visual narratives that celebrate real people and raw emotion. She welcomes audiences to feel, reflect, and connect beyond the screen.
• Patti Brownsord
  Partner at Grounded with Data
  Website
  Patti Combs Brownsord, MBA, Co-Founder of Grounded With Data is speaking with Yeliza Centeio, Founder and CEO of Integral Marketing & Advertising. Together, they bring the best of strategy and storytelling to help organizations navigate the evolving role of AI in business. Patti specializes in turning complexity into clarity, helping leaders translate data and systems into practical, people-centered strategies — while Yeliza helps organizations remember their audience and convey their message in ways that resonate with both the head and the heart. They’ll show you how to make AI approachable, actionable, and aligned with how real teams work and grow.
• Yeliza Centeio
  Founder, CEO of Integral Marketing & Advertising
  Website
  Yeliza Centeio, Founder and CEO of Integral Marketing & Advertising will be speaking with Patti Combs Brownsord, MBA, Co-Founder of Grounded With Data. Together, they bring the best of strategy and storytelling to help organizations navigate the evolving role of AI in business. Yeliza helps organizations remember their audience and convey their message in ways that resonate with both the head and the heart, while Patti specializes in turning complexity into clarity, helping leaders translate data and systems into practical, people-centered strategies. They’ll show you how to make AI approachable, actionable, and aligned with how real teams work and grow.
• Darius Lana
  VP, Insights & Intelligence at Knight Agency
  LinkedIn
  Dr. Darius Lana explores the space between data and meaning, helping organizations make sense of information overload by turning noise into narrative. He works from a simple premise: our hardest business problems are human problems — and communication is how we create clarity, connection, and culture.
  As a professor at the University of Central Florida and VP of Insights & Intelligence at Knight Agency, Darius bridges research and real-world application. He partners with SB, PE, and family-office-backed companies and education organizations to translate quantitative, qualitative, and behavioral data into actionable cultural and commercial stories, building brand platforms and marketing systems people can actually use.

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