Dea Lawrence is truly multi-talented. Her acting career started in New York City where she worked on Broadway national tours and in regional theaters. Using lessons from the stage, she's earned a reputation as a prominent business executive in Hollywood.

Lawrence focuses on advertising, media and ad-tech. She's worked on campaigns for major studios, networks and Fortune 500 companies. Today, Lawrence serves as the chief operating and marketing officer at Variety, an entertainment publication with a long and storied history.

She frequently contributes to industry trades and conferences, making appearances at CMO Assembly, Women in Media, World Forum Disrupt and many more.

Lawrence joined Linda Duncombe, City National Bank EVP and Chief Marketing, Product and Digital Officer, for a conversation about evolving a brand, adapting to change and the increasing influence of female leaders.

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