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Maria Weaver    

Former Global President of Warner Music & Former CMO at Comcast

Maria Weaver is a transformational leader with a proven track record in driving growth, fostering inclusive cultures, and championing diversity in the workplace. As the former Global President of Warner Music Experience (WMX) and a seasoned CMO turned operational leader, Weaver has built and scaled multi-million-dollar businesses while empowering teams to achieve extraordinary results. Weaver has helped build major brands such as HBO and Comcast and worked with major artists, including Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars, Lizzo, Kelly Clarkson and more.

With a career spanning the entertainment and technology sectors, Weaver is passionate about advocating for women and people of color in the workplace, ensuring their voices are heard, and driving systemic change in corporate cultures. For her work in digital transformation, P&L management, and leadership, she has been recognized on Billboard’s Power List and Variety’s Women of Impact Awards.

Weaver’s unique career trajectory—from co-founding companies like Interactive One to leading global divisions—gives her a deep understanding of how to pivot from marketing into operations. She speaks authentically about how to lead with empathy, thrive in the face of transformation, and understand the importance of diverse perspectives in decision-making.

Whether addressing leadership in marketing, media, or the evolving role of operators, Maria Weaver brings a wealth of experience, heart, and vision to every stage she graces.

Speech Topics

Make Leadership Your Superpower: Unlocking Extraordinary Impact Through Heart-Led Leadership And A Mindset of Abundance

In today’s fast-paced world, leadership isn’t just about guiding teams—it’s about inspiring, empowering, and transforming. In this engaging and actionable talk, Maria Weaver reveals how to turn leadership into a true superpower by leading with empathy, authenticity, and an abundant mindset. Maria’s unique approach teaches audiences how to build trust, foster commitment, and unlock the full potential of their teams, creating a ripple effect that fuels personal growth, team cohesion, and business success.

Drawing on real-world insights from her work with global brands and legendary talent, Maria shares the powerful, often overlooked qualities that distinguish great leaders from good managers. Audiences leave with practical strategies for cultivating resilience, making an enduring impact, and becoming the kind of leader people love to follow.

If you’re ready to elevate your leadership and drive extraordinary outcomes, this talk will help you turn leadership into your ultimate superpower.

The Art of the Pivot: Taking Charge of Your Career Journey

In a world of constant change, success isn’t about sticking to a single path—it’s about mastering the art of the pivot. In this dynamic talk, Maria Weaver shares her journey across startups, major corporations, and founding ventures, revealing the key strategies to navigating your career with confidence and agility. Maria teaches audiences how to fully own their professional journey so they’re never caught off-guard when “someone steals their cheese.”

With real-life insights and practical advice, Maria empowers audiences to embrace career pivots as opportunities, not obstacles. Attendees will learn how to build resilience, recognize new pathways, and keep their careers moving forward—no matter the challenges.

The Next Wave of Disruption: Navigating the Future of Entertainment

With a career spanning cable’s disruption of broadcast TV to today’s digital evolution, Maria Weaver has been at the forefront of every significant shift in entertainment. In this thought-provoking talk, Maria dives into what’s next: a future where music and content systems merge, redefining the role of artists and their art; where TV and film blur beyond recognition; and where standalone audio fades, transforming how we experience media. As major players and independents vie for consumer attention across screens and devices, Maria predicts a tipping point: consumers, overwhelmed by choice and complexity, will demand simplicity and consolidation.

Audiences will gain an insider’s perspective on the trends reshaping the industry, from platform consolidation to the battle for audience loyalty. This talk is essential for anyone navigating the entertainment landscape—whether you’re creating content, building brands, or shaping the next generation of media.

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