Meet the Top 100 Influencers Shortlist for 2025
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The marketing landscape is shaped by voices that inform, inspire, and ignite change. In this definitive round-up, we present the Top 100 Marketing Influencers of 2025. A diverse mix of trailblazers, disruptors, and rising stars who are driving conversations and innovation across digital, brand, content, social, and growth marketing.
For now, the ranking remains a closely guarded secret. On 24 September, at Technology for Marketing, we’ll unveil the official order; celebrating the individuals who are setting the standard, challenging norms, and shaping the future of marketing. From bold thought leadership to powerful community building, these are the names to watch in the year ahead.
Here's the 2025 shortlist, ranked alphabetically:
Aggie Meroni
Aimee Jurenka
Akshita Gupta
Alex Melen
Alex Shevelenko
Alexandria Monk
Alexis Eyre
Ali Fakhar
Alina Balatchi-Lupascu
Amelia Barron
Amy Kean
Archana Dhankar
Ben Foster
Beth Thomas
Candyce Costa
Carl Hewitt
Carol Howley
Charles Parkinson
Chloe Thomas
Chris Colombo
Cicely Fry
Claire Baumforth
Clark Barron
David Harold
Dr. Jibran Ali Khan
ELIANA MAYERLLY SAYO PUERTO
Ellen Bishop
Emma Davies & Ruta Sudmantaite
Faheem Jilani
Fatima Khan
Fergal O'Connor
Francisco Jeronimo
Ganesh Kalyanasundaram
Gaurav Ahluwalia
George Sullivan
Georgina Kay
Goda Jurgaityte
Harmony Murphy
Harry Lang
Harshita Agarwal
Helen Pollitt
Holly Bond
Imran Farooq
imran hassan
Indie Stowell
Ingrid Sierra
Iqra
Isabelle Foster
Issy Chambury
Janis Thomas
Jessica Haberland
Joanna Howes
Joe Glover
Jordie van Rijn
Justine Lou
Kamya Marwah
Khadijat Durosinmi
Kieran S-Lawler
Kinga Stabryla
Krzysztof Bartnik
Lauren Spearman
Luan Wise
Michelle Goodall
Miriam Strelczuk
Mj Faulkner
Muhammad Fahad Anwar
Mya Shell
Nishma Patel Robb
Nugget Savings (Katie and Harriet)
Ola Daranijo
Oliver Gwynne
Oluwabukola Odunaiya
Paul Welch
Phil Myerscough
Phoebe Hayles
Priyanka Jaswani
Rachel Coles
Raf McDonnell
Rhianne Lee
Rich Logan
Richard Robinson
Rikhil Lakhani
Rob Mayhew
Robyn Hartley
Ross Robinson
Sandra Wasserman
Saptak Bose
Sarah Aird-Mash
Sita Kallurisophie miller
Stefanie Sword-Williams
Sue AzariSuhail Adam
Swagat Choudhury
Veronika Höller
Virginia Barnes
Will Rice
William Lynch
Yasmin Flowers
Zin Sett (Alex)
Zoe Merchant
The official ranking will be unveiled live at Technology for Marketing 2025 on 24 September. Don't miss your chance to be there:
*Technology for Marketing is FREE to attend for in-house marketing professionals.
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