How does one go from being a young marketing coordinator at a company to spearheading its international marketing campaigns as CMO? Susan Vitale, the Chief Marketing Officer at the talent acquisitions company iCIMS, joins us to discuss her unique 17-year marketing journey there. She shares how her early days at iCIMS helped prepare her for the CMO role and offers valuable advice on overcoming self-doubt when stepping into a new position.
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In the relationship between people and technology, which side is really transforming the other? It is a question that Jordan Rost, Head of Ad Marketing at the streaming provider Roku, Inc., has been exploring throughout his career. Tune in to hear Jordan’s thoughts on how marketers are adapting to new technologies in the TV space and why some traditional TV advertising practices have remained relevant during the streaming revolution.
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When a CMO joins a well-established company, how can they effectively gain the confidence of the other executives? Siddharth Taparia, the Global Chief Marketing Officer at the real estate services company JLL, boils the answer down to just a few crucial components. Tune in to hear his take on why building trust as a marketing leader requires a careful balance of both humility and assertiveness.
Memorializing a lost loved one is a longstanding human custom. But how is that tradition changing in today’s digital world? Lachlan Davidson is the Head of Digital and Marketing for Memories Group Limited, a leader in the burgeoning digital legacy industry. Lachlan joins us to discuss how technological innovation is opening the door to new possibilities in the memorialization space and shares the joys and challenges of growing a category as a marketer.
The Vegas Golden Knights made history when they reached the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals in their first NHL season. But the franchise’s early success can be attributed to more than just the action on the rink. Eric Tosi, the Chief Marketing Officer for the Vegas Golden Knights and Foley Entertainment Group, has been with the team from the outset and joins us to offer insider tips on how he helped build a standout sports brand in a city teeming with entertainment options.
What does a genuine customer-first marketing approach look like in practice? Narine Galstian, the Chief Marketing Officer at SADA, a Google Cloud Partner, asserts that when the company gains a client, “that’s just the beginning of their transformation.” Tune in to discover how marketing leaders can build long-term customer relationships that help their clients grow.
As society becomes more virtualized, how can people make real, substantive connections in the business world? Brianna Haag, the Director of Demand Generation for the events platform Hopin, shares how technology is opening the door to new possibilities in the events landscape. Tune in to hear why she’s claiming that “events will never be the same” again.
Can a long-established medical premise actually be a new trend? Avi Kulkarni, Senior Vice President of Health Sciences at the IT services and consulting company Cognizant, says the patient needs to be “the center of the universe” and also describes how innovation and risk-taking are “cold, hard business logic.” Tune in for Avi’s straightforward healthcare and business assessment.
What tone should an incoming CMO hope to set in their first few months on the job? Jeff Winter, the Chief Marketing Officer at Duck Creek Technologies, says that building a “team culture” was a top priority when he joined the insurance software provider last year. Tune in to hear Jeff’s takes on how a marketing leader can help build a great team.
What do childhood, motorcycling, and marketing have in common? Saar Shwartz, the CMO at the IT solutions and consulting company BMC Software, says they all embody the idea of limitless possibility. Tune in to hear the longtime marketing leader share how growing up in Israel, becoming an officer in the army, and developing a passion for motorcycles have all helped him on his path to becoming the CMO of a multinational, multibillion-dollar company.