Kayla Renee

Coordinator
Paramount/Nickelodeon

(Kayla Hodge) is a media personality and red-carpet correspondent, and has worked with companies like Hollywood Unlocked, BET and Afterbuzz. She has interviewed celebrities and other talents across many different categories such as music, acting, athletes, etc. She started out in journalism but pivoted her career into executive assisting and coordinating for Nickelodeon/Paramount and Co-Leads the People in Culture DE&I pillar at Paramount as well. She became obsessed and curious to learn more about the entertainment business, practice it, talk to people, learn more about their stories, and putting her skills to use in many different aspects of entertainment. Now that she is supporting an EVP Finance/Strategy and SVP of Retail Development, she is eager to inspire others to follow their dreams and discover new horizons through her own stories and through the people she works alongside.

Community Track

Glam & Grace: The Art of Creating Beauty in the Digital Age

Duration: 1 hour

Location: Hall B Stage (Spark Stage)

Thursday, June 19

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Categories: Beauty & Lifestyle

Featuring: Gianna Marie (Gwizzle), Jenny Solares, Kayla Renee and more

Join your favorite lifestyle and beauty content creators as they dive deep into the world of digital influence, authentic storytelling, and building meaningful connections through beauty content.

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Community Track

Beyond the Highlight Reel: Hustle, Hype & Hashtags

Duration: 1 hour

Location: Hall C Stage (Level-Up Stage)

Thursday, June 19

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Categories: Entertainment & Sports

Featuring: Anthony Hamilton Jr, Insane Shayne, Jeffrey Bui and more

Step into a new era of sports entertainment where creators aren’t just playing the game, they’re changing it. This high-energy panel dives into how digital creators are remixing traditional sports culture with comedy, community, and viral moments. Whether it's wild tricks, unexpected storytelling, or collabs you didn’t see coming, they’re building a new kind of fandom — one that goes beyond the scoreboard and brings the hype straight to your screen.

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