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Interviews with trailblazing marketers, including CMOs, CEOs, VPs, and industry leaders.

What happens when marketing’s sharpest minds pull back the curtain? Hosted by Stephanie Postles, Marketing Trends drops listeners into the world of trailblazing CMOs, CEOs, and visionaries who share their journeys and groundbreaking strategies.

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Rebecca Johnston-Gilbert: Solving Real Problems for Real Users With Rebecca Johnston-Gilbert, Head of Marketing Ops, Postman

What methodologies should a marketing leader implement during a time of rapid growth? Rebecca Johnston-Gilbert, the Head of Marketing Ops at Postman, has seen the API platform’s usership skyrocket from 6 million to more than 20 million people during her three-and-a-half years there. Tune in to hear why, despite the company’s tremendous success, she has stuck with tried-and-true marketing fundamentals in her approach.

Andrew Chang: Modernizing Healthcare Marketing with Andrew Chang, VP of Marketing, Summit Health & CityMD

The healthcare industry is notoriously slow to adopt new marketing trends. But can one organization’s innovative approach usher the field into the modern age? Andrew Chang is the VP of Marketing at the multispecialty medical group Summit Health and urgent care provider CityMD, which merged in 2019 to form a combined company that covers a wide range of healthcare needs. Tune in to hear Andrew explain how the organization’s unique business model and data-collection strategy are helping unlock the true potential of healthcare marketing.

Milena Oliveira: Staying ‘Curious’ With Milena Oliveira, SVP & CMO, Transportation & Electronics Business Group, 3M

What can a CMO at a multinational conglomerate still have to learn about marketing? Milena Oliveira, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Transportation and Electronics Business Group at 3M, suggests that a marketer’s growth does not stop once they earn that CMO title. Tune in to hear Milena describe 3M’s global marketing approach and why maintaining a curious mindset has been vital to her success.

Tyrone Miller: The NFT Frontier With Tyrone Miller, Head of Media, Sfermion

It can be difficult enough for a marketer to raise awareness about a brand, but what about a whole new territory? Tyrone Miller is the former Head of Media at the investment firm Sfermion, which focuses on NFTs — a promising world still being explored. On this episode, Tyrone talks about the potential of the novel NFT market and how his gaming industry experience strengthened the storytelling skills he uses to connect with clients.

Kelly Hopping: Let’s Talk About CMO Burnout With Kelly Hopping, Chief Marketing Officer, HYCU

What is the best path forward for a CMO suffering from burnout? On this episode, accomplished marketing leader Kelly Hopping reveals why she chose to take a six-month sabbatical before accepting her current role as Chief Marketing Officer at the backup-as-a-service company HYCU. Tune in to hear what she accomplished during her time away from work and why she believes other CMOs could benefit from taking a well-timed break.

Alice Milligan: Choosing a Brand to Champion With Alice Milligan, Chief Marketing Officer, Morgan Stanley

How should a marketing leader choose which brand to devote their time and talent toward? Alice Milligan has worked for some well-known operations like AT&T, American Express, and Citi before her current role as Chief Marketing Officer at the financial services company Morgan Stanley. On this episode, Alice discusses the values that have guided her extraordinary marketing journey and the fascinating approach she took during her first 90 days as Morgan Stanley’s CMO.

Suresh Raj: Know the Culture, Grow the Brand With Suresh Raj, Global Chief Growth Officer at Virtue Worldwide

What is the secret to growing a brand? Suresh Raj, the Global Chief Growth Officer at Vice Media Group’s creative agency Virtue Worldwide, suggests that keeping a thumb on the pulse of the culture is essential for a company’s growth. Tune in to hear how his incredible “boy band” background has prepared him for his current role and for some advice on how to pitch ideas to clients.

David Stewart: Music, Marketing, and a Bit of Sales ‘Magic’ With David Stewart, EVP and CMO, Sweetwater

How vital are authentic customer connections to growing a business? David Stewart, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Sweetwater, suggests that the focus on customer experience is the “magic” behind the company’s massive success. Tune in to learn how David’s lifelong passion for music has fueled a 30-year career at one of the world’s leading musical instrument and audio equipment retailers.

Michael Diamond: The ‘Death’ of the CMO? With Michael Diamond, Academic Director, NYU School of Professional Studies

With a number of major brands taking a more comprehensive marketing approach, are the days of the CMO numbered? Michael Diamond, the Academic Director and Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU School of Professional Studies offers his take on whether the role of the Chief Marketing Officer is disappearing or simply evolving.

Emeka Ofodile: The Unifying ‘Power of Sports’ With Emeka Ofodile, Vice President of Sports Marketing, ESPN

With so many ways that people can consume sports content, what role does marketing play in bringing fans together? Emeka Ofodile is Vice President of Sports Marketing at ESPN, a network that over the years has become closely associated with sports fandom. On this episode, Emeka shares how innovative strategies from his marketing “playbook” have helped ESPN adapt to the modern-day sports fan and unite the fan experience.

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