In this engaging conversation, Michael Lacorazza, CMO of U.S. Bank and a veteran of brands like Lexus and Marriott, discusses innovative marketing strategies that lean heavily on AI. He shares insights on modernizing banking experiences to feel more welcoming, akin to coffee shops. Michael also reflects on his career journey from CEO to CMO, emphasizing the role of storytelling alongside data in leadership. He highlights the importance of early team involvement in campaign launches and the evolving nature of marketing to focus more on customer experiences.