

Campaign Chemistry
Campaign US
On Campaign Chemistry, a podcast from Campaign US, we pick the brains of creative alchemists, business wizards and marketing geniuses behind the world’s greatest brands.
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Jan 9, 2025 • 22min
Campaign Chemistry: Campaign UK's Simon Kanter
In this conversation, Simon Kanter discusses his visit to New York from the UK, focusing on the global transformation of the Campaign brand. The Haymarket Media Group creative director shares the rich history of Campaign (including the publication’s role in inspiring the early beginnings of Saatchi and Saatchi) and the importance of celebrating emerging talent in the advertising industry. The conversation also highlights what is to come for Campaign in the American market, including the relaunch of the Campaign website, the innovative Campaign Cup initiative during March Madness and more.
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Dec 26, 2024 • 38min
Campaign Chemistry: Top Talks of 2024
Campaign US takes a look back at our podcast conversations throughout 2024, including conversations with Dow Jones and Wall Street Journal CMO Sherry Weiss, AKQA president Tesa Aragones and Annex88 CCO Andre Gray.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 32min
Campaign Chemistry: BMF's Brian Feit and Josh Tierney
BMF founder Brian Feit and head of strategy Josh Tierney discuss their festive collaboration with 'The People's House,' the challenges of working in a historic space and the festive spirit felt amongst the staff and volunteers decorating for the Biden Administration's last Christmas in The White House. They also touch on future projects, including work with Beyonce, and treating their employees and partners with the same care as their clients.
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Dec 11, 2024 • 30min
Campaign Chemistry: Whalar’s Joanna Cronk
The creator economy has changed quite a bit over the last six years. And according to Whalar's president of North American Brand Partnerships, Joanna Cronk, the desire to work with creators has never been stronger - because they are breaking all the rules. In this conversation, we chat with Cronk about the evolution of creators going from influencers to entrepreneurs, the benefits of prioritizing trust over creative control and why industry payment terms are harmful to the creator economy. Cronk also shares a few creative ideas from her agency day that ended up on the cutting room floor, including a Game of Thrones-branded NASA spacecraft.
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Dec 4, 2024 • 27min
Campaign Chemistry: AKQA's Tesa Aragones
In this conversation, AKQA president Tesa Aragones discusses the business challenges keeping her up at night, her experience creating 12 patents for Nike and shares a touching, personal story during her time working with Kobe Bryant on product innovation. Prior to AKQA, she worked at major brands like Nike, Discord and VSCO. Aragones also shares valuable advice to the next generation of CMOs and creatives.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 29min
Campaign Chemistry: American Express' Elizabeth Rutledge
In this conversation, American Express CMO Elizabeth Rutledge discusses the significance of Small Business Saturday, a movement initiated by American Express in 2010 to encourage consumers to shop at their local businesses. Having held various roles throughout the organization before becoming CMO in 2018, Rutledge reflects on her 35-year trajectory at American Express and identifies the common thread throughout her work: Understanding consumer needs. Rutledge also addresses the importance of mentoring the next generation of marketers and the potential of AI in enhancing marketing strategies.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 29min
Interact: Redefining the customer and brand experience for growth, sponsored by Interpublic Group
This episode explores how cutting-edge technology is transforming customer engagement and brand experiences. Jayna Kothary, chief solutions officer at Interpublic, and Katy Varner, chief global chief data and analytics officer at Initiative and chief product growth officer of Interact, share insights on the creation and impact of Interact, a revolutionary technology powered by Interpublic, that’s reshaping how businesses connect with audiences, create content that converts and orchestrates omni channel experiences for growth.
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Nov 20, 2024 • 30min
Campaign Chemistry: Cheil North America's Joe Maglio
Joe Maglio, president of Cheil North America and CEO of McKinney and Barbarian, elaborates on the unique structure of Cheil, its relationship with Samsung and the challenges and benefits of working within this framework. Maglio also shares insights on maintaining creativity in long-term client relationships, the significance of achieving B Corp status and the evolving purpose agenda in business. He compares the agency model of Cheil with traditional holding companies, emphasizes the value of advertising to the overall economy and looks ahead to future trends, including the impact of AI on the industry.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 25min
Campaign Chemistry: FCB New York's Emma Armstrong
In this conversation, Armstrong discusses her journey at FCB New York over the past five and a half years, highlighting the challenges faced during her tenure, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. She emphasizes the importance of agency culture, hybrid work dynamics, and maintaining strong client relationships. Armstrong also reflects on the significance of creativity in modern advertising campaigns and shares insights on mental health initiatives within the industry.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 28min
Campaign Chemistry: TBWA\Chiat\Day NY's Emily Wilcox
Emily Wilcox, CEO of TBWA\/Chiat\Day New York, brings over two decades of experience from agencies like Saatchi & Saatchi and DDB. In this engaging discussion, she shares insights on recent wins with Carnival Cruise Line and Wells Fargo, revealing strategies for fostering creativity in a competitive landscape. Wilcox references Jean-Marie Dru's concept of disruption as a core philosophy, emphasizing its importance for inspiring young talent. She also addresses clients' cautious spending amid market uncertainties, highlighting the need for adaptability in advertising.


