The Speed of Culture Podcast
To thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape, brands must move at The Speed of Culture. Join Matt Britton, Founder and CEO of Suzy, and key industry leaders, as they dive deep into shifting consumer trends within their industry, why it matters now, and how you can keep up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes
Dec 17, 2024 • 31min
Suite Innovations: Mark Vondrasek on Hyatt Hotels' Path to Personalized Hospitality
In this episode of The Speed of Culture Podcast, Mark Vondrasek, Chief Commercial Officer of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, shares insights on how Hyatt is redefining hospitality through innovation, well-being, and customer-centric experiences. From loyalty programs that extend care to loved ones to cutting-edge digital personalization, Mark provides an insider’s view of Hyatt’s strategic approach to shaping the future of travel.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Mark Vondrasek on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2024 • 27min
How Molson Coors Balances Tradition and Innovation to Stay Ahead with Brad Feinberg
In this episode of The Speed of Culture Podcast, Matt Britton chats with Brad Feinberg, North American VP of Media and Consumer Engagement at Molson Coors. Brad shares how Molson Coors is leveraging AI, localized personalization, and innovative partnerships to drive engagement with a new generation of consumers. Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Brad Feinberg on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2024 • 31min
The Future of Sneaker Culture: Kimberly Waldmann on Foot Locker’s Innovative Retail Strategy
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton speaks with Kimberly Waldmann, Global Chief Customer Officer at Foot Locker. Kimberly shares how Foot Locker is leveraging first-party data, creator partnerships, and a reimagined in-store experience to connect with the next generation of sneaker enthusiasts.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Kimberly Waldmann on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 5, 2024 • 36min
Shaping the Future of Beauty: Ulta Beauty CMO Michelle Crossan-Matos on Innovation and Guest-Centric Strategies
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton interviews Michelle Crossan-Matos, Chief Marketing Officer of Ulta Beauty. Michelle shares her insights on leveraging Ulta Beauty’s omnichannel strategy to build brand loyalty and how AI is shaping the future of personalization.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Michelle Crossan-Matos on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 3, 2024 • 30min
How Marriott is Redefining Loyalty and Personalization with Chief Customer Officer, Peggy Roe
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton speaks with Peggy Roe, Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer at Marriott International. Peggy shares insights on the evolution of the hospitality industry, emphasizing the impact of customer loyalty and the role of first-party data in personalizing guest experiences.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Peggy Roe on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2024 • 30min
Timeless Meets Timely: Coca-Cola's Creative Vision with Islam ElDessouky, Global VP of Creative Strategy and Content
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton speaks with Islam ElDessouky, Global VP of Creative Strategy and Content at Coca-Cola. Islam reveals how the brand balances timeless values with fresh perspectives, leverages technology in modern marketing, and strengthens its global impact through its iconic Olympic partnership.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Islam ElDessouky on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2024 • 30min
Engaging Gen Z in Retail: American Eagle CMO Craig Brommers on TikTok and Brand Loyalty
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton speaks with Craig Brommers, Chief Marketing Officer of American Eagle Outfitters. Craig shares insights on reaching Gen Z through authentic brand collaborations, the transformative power of social media platforms like TikTok, and the importance of purpose-driven marketing.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Craig Brommers on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2024 • 33min
From Clicks to Connections: How Google’s Chris Marino is Redefining Marketing through a Customer-Focused Data Strategy
In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Matt Britton speaks with Chris Marino, Head of Agency, Google Customer Solutions at Google. Chris shares his journey from American Express to Google, diving into the power of mentorship, the impact of AI on marketing, and the importance of personalized consumer engagement.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Chris Marino on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2024 • 25min
The Future of Beauty: Andre Branch on MAC’s Bold Moves in Inclusivity and Innovation
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton sits down with Andre Branch, SVP and GM of MAC Cosmetics North America at The Estée Lauder Companies. Andre shares his experience navigating the fast-paced beauty industry, the importance of inclusivity and artistry for the MAC brand, and the significance of staying connected to evolving consumer behaviors across different demographics.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow André Branch on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 14, 2024 • 30min
Move and Be Moved: How Mazda CMO Brad Audet is Redefining the Future of Automotive Marketing
In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton speaks with Brad Audet, Chief Marketing Officer of Mazda North America. Brad shares insights into Mazda's strategic brand evolution, the impact of the "Move & Be Moved" platform, and how Mazda is cultivating an emotionally resonant brand identity.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Brad Audet on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
