Hayel Wartemberg

Hayel Wartemberg is a cultural strategist, speaker, and the co-founder of Word On The Curb, a youth marketing agency powered by cultural insights. He helps brands and organisations connect with young, diverse, and often overlooked audiences through emotionally intelligent strategy, storytelling, and deep community understanding. A 2024 PROs Awards "Founder of the Year" winner and 2024 Marketing Academy Scholar, Hayel and his time have worked with the likes of Spotify, Just Eat, Pinterest, the Open University and Camden Council to deliver insights-led campaigns, blending lived experience with sharp strategic thinking to challenge assumptions, reframe communications, and move audience - not just target them