September 15-17
San Diego, CA
September 15-17, 2025
San Diego, CA
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Julie Hochheiser Ilkovich, Managing Partner, Masthead
Julie Hochheiser Ilkovich is an award-winning content marketing expert and entrepreneur. She is co-founder and managing partner of Masthead Media Company, a full-service content marketing agency. She is also a career expert and the host and executive producer of the WomenHeard podcast. Julie honed her expertise through her roles at Warner Bros. (editorial director of Alloy Entertainment, creators of Gossip Girl, Pretty Little Liars, and The Vampire Diaries), Hearst (site director for the Hearst Teen Network, which included seventeen.com), and AOL (editor and on-air personality at AOL RED, AOL’s teen channel). Julie’s passion for supporting and elevating women led her to become the co-founder and executive director of the Women in Content Marketing Awards (WICMAs). Julie’s career advice has been featured in outlets including USA Today, Cosmopolitan, Woman's Day, Crain's New York, TheStreet.com, Good Day New York, Great Day Washington, and SiriusXM. She is a graduate of the Boston University College of Communication and a proud recipient of a New York Women in Communications WiCi Award, which celebrates the career achievements of rising stars in communications.