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SUMMARY:Lunch Talk: 50 Years of advertising, backwards and forward 
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>With Alessandro and Massimo Papa</strong></p><p><strong>Thursday, March 26 at 12:00 p.m.</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Massimo Papa</strong></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/massimo-papa-bb519729/">Massimo Papa</a> is a leading figure in the media and advertising sector, with over 25 years of experience at the heart of market transformations.</p><p>As Deputy General Director of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://rmb.be/">RMB</a>, he plays a central role in the strategic evolution of the advertising agency, integrating data, technology, and innovation to meet the new challenges faced by advertisers and media outlets.</p><p>He joined <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://rmb.be/">RMB</a> in the late 1990s after starting his career at Space, and has held several management positions covering technology, finance, trading, data, and commercial strategy. This background has given him a 360-degree view of business models and media dynamics.</p><p>Convinced that transformation is above all a driver of value creation, he has been working for several years to develop <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://rmb.be/">RMB</a> into a more agile, more digital, and more performance-oriented communications player.</p><p>Deeply involved in the Belgian media ecosystem, he champions the strategic role of local media in the face of globalization, with a particular focus on innovation, sustainability, and the impact of technology on the communications industry.</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Alessandro Papa</strong></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/apapa/">Alessandro Papa</a> is a marketing and communications professional, renowned for his ability to design solutions that combine promotional activation, media, data, and technology to drive performance.</p><p>As CEO of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://www.highco-data.be/fr">HighCo Data Benelux</a>, he now supports brands and retailers in accelerating their commercial transformation.</p><p>Throughout his career, he has held several leadership roles where transformation and change have been central to value creation, as well as working as a strategy and growth consultant.</p><p>Deeply involved in the Belgian marketing ecosystem, he also sits on the board of the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://bmma.be/">BMMA</a>, with a desire to grow the community by connecting talent with best practices in the sector.</p><p>Passionate about technology and its impact on our professions, he enjoys deciphering trends to better anticipate the future of marketing.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Place</strong>&nbsp;:&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="text-blue-600 underline" href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/Drohme+Park+%E2%80%93+Golf+Clubhouse,+Chauss%C3%A9e+de+la+Hulpe+53a,+B-1180+Brussels/@50.7963569,4.3924948,17z/data=!3m1!4b1?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDIwMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">Drohme Park – Pesage, Chaussée de la Hulpe 53a, B-1180 Brussels</a></p><p></p><p>Price&nbsp;: 125€</p>
LOCATION:Drohme Park – Pesage, Chaussée de la Hulpe 53a, B-1180 Brussels
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