Marketing Vanguard

Carl Loredo always had aspirations, not expectations, of becoming CMO when he joined Wendy’s six years ago, having previously been in the chief marketing seat for furniture brand KraftMaid.In addition to leaning into its core values, Loredo claims the brand’s other key ingredient is built on trust and cross-collaboration to bring people along. Listen to get Loredo’s candid advice for aspiring CMOs and why problem-solving goes hand-in-hand with marketing today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For TJ Abrams, every career move he’s made has been based on people and purpose. In their first ever brand campaign, Exos is aiming to restore a sense of community within the health and wellness space with a suite of digital products that with encourage consumers to perform at their best.CMO Moves host Heide Palermo sat down with Abrams to discuss some fun ways in which he’s engaging his team virtually and his perspective on whether or not having an MBA is vital to ascend to the C-Suite. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Kenny Mitchell’s return to the CMO Moves podcast, he reflects on the past two years in his role with a heavier focus on the future of AR. Serving as the lead for both the B2B and B2C business, Mitchell discusses the “magic” behind the platform’s most recent campaign, Open Your Snapchat, where consumers can open unique and localized AR experiences across major cities.Listen to this episode to learn what tools today’s marketers need in their tool belt and why curiosity is so critical. Also, make sure to listen to his first episode to get flooded with game-changing career advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Steven Tristan Young decided to take on the role of the first-ever CMO for the digitally native fashion marketplace Poshmark three years ago, he knew he had a big opportunity to make a mark on a lesser-known category that was ripe for adoption. And he was no stranger to taking on such a task, having served as VP of Growth for Grubhub at a time when the concept of food delivery was just starting to catch on.In this episode, Young shares what it means to be a tech CMO today and what skills are most needed for marketers moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When Amina first started, her career building consisted of iconic brands such as Pantene and Pampers at Proctor and Gamble. After 12 years, Amina set out on an important life journey that would determine her next big move to be CMO of the world’s first climate positive grocery store.Tune into this episode to learn more about Thrive Market’s shoppable cookbook launch and hear all about her journey to CMO! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For the sports-fuel brand Gatorade and video game software company Electronic Arts, entertainment has been blurring the line between the business and their audiences. From partnerships with Snoop Dogg and Keyshawn Johnson to bringing sports to digital via Twitch like having Marshawn Lynch and more athletes recreate the Pro Bowl during the pandemic, both brands have seen an incredible digital transformation in the past years.Discover the moves David and Kalen are taking to fuel sport, how playing the video game Madden came full circle for the marketers' strategy, and how embracing the community as a shared experience allowed them to tap into unique insights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With a long and exciting history in the retail space, Lisa Pillette is pioneering the mattress industry with authenticity and warmth. After spending time at some of the world’s most exciting brands such as Ralph Lauren, Lacoste, and HSN, it’s no wonder the young direct-to-consumer brand, such as Casper, is thriving.Tune into this special guest-hosted episode of CMO Moves to hear Lisa talk about tapping into the creative process and what her favorite summer sweet treat is! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Edition: The Business of Marketing Season 2! Adweek’s Chief Innovation Officer, Toby Daniels sits down with Hulu President Kelly Campbell to discuss her role managing Hulu’s suite of on-demand and live streaming businesses, as well as, overseeing Disney’s digital media and Movies Anywhere business. They also dive deep into Kelly’s extensive career, which includes serving as Hulu’s CMO where she led the brand’s overall marketing across their subscription video on demand and live TV businesses, and her previous roles at Google Cloud and JPMorgan Chase.Kelly also discussed navigating the new role as President during the pandemic, how she has been onboarding new people into her teams, how the Hulu culture has evolved since she has taken on this new role and the importance of having clearly articulated values within the organization. Kelly is truly an incredible and inspirational C-Suite leader, and this conversation only scratches the surface of the insights and experience she has.Subscribe to The Business of Marketing here: anchor.fm/business-of-marketingFor the latest episodes and upcoming guests, visit: www.adweek.com/the-business-of-marketingApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-of-marketing/id1550810638?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/62skwx4yeMFcYwpy4MtoE3Anchor: https://anchor.fm/business-of-marketing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After 12 years of experience in the New York dating scene and now married with children, Melissa Hobley is currently in 32 different dating apps—and so is her husband. But that shouldn't come as a surprise since Melissa acts as the current Global Chief Marketing Officer for OKCupid, so she must keep a close eye on what the digital dating landscape looks like.Tune in to the latest CMO Moves episode to discover how OKCupid is using their profile set-up to weed out some of the negative tropes of the dating scene, how they're facilitating conversations with like-minded individuals to encourage more matches and where the future of dating is headed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeff Jenkins is no stranger to working for exciting brands. His impressive career history includes Yum! Brands, Taco Bell, and even NASA to name a few. Jeff’s decision to take on a new role at Carter’s came easy saying he found a deep emotional connection with the brand as a parent of two young children.Tune in to this CMO Moves episode as Jeff Jenkins talks about mentorship, brand history, and advice for recent graduates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.