Let’s talk ABM

A seasoned Marketing Executive with 20 years in B2B software and SaaS, Amanda has led global go-to-market, demand generation, and ABM strategies for some of the world’s leading technology companies. Now Vice President, Head of Marketing at FourKites, she brings a unique blend of strategic advisory, people leadership, and account-based expertise to align Sales and Marketing. With a passion for people and results, Amanda is dedicated to driving sustainable growth and measurable business impact.Watch this episode and learn:How to adopt an Account-based mindset beyond traditional campaignsWays to strengthen alignment between Sales and Marketing teamsStrategies to identify and prioritize high-value target accountsPractical tips for driving measurable ABM results

Andrew Reed is a customer-centric ABM leader with over a decade in B2B technology marketing, currently serving as Global ABM Director at AVEVA. He has scaled the company’s ABM program from a single one-to-one pilot into a global motion across 87 enterprise accounts, balancing deep personalization with scalable execution. Passionate about insight-driven strategy and sales alignment, Andrew is reshaping how AVEVA builds customer value, turning ABM into a systematic growth engine that drives stronger relationships and measurable business impact.Watch this episode and learn:The road from one ABM pilot to 87 enterprise accounts globallyHow an ABM value proposition helps shift brand perceptionsWhy moving from digital-first to human-first experiences is key to ABM successHow Andrew uses data and “action boards” to link engagement to pipeline and revenue

Caroline Kite is a seasoned ABM leader driving enterprise strategy at Swoogo. She’s building a full-funnel, tiered ABM program from scratch - designed to engage marketing-savvy buyers and align tightly with sales. Caroline previously ran ABM programs at Cloudflare, Zuora, and Blue Yonder. With roots in Demand Gen and Field Marketing, she brings a rare blend of precision, creativity, and go-to-market depth to every ABM motion.Watch this episode and learn:How to build a full-funnel ABM strategy in your first 90 daysWhy tailoring tactics by tier is critical in a 400-account programHow to integrate events and direct mail into a seamless ABM motionWhy orchestration - not ownership - is the key to ABM success at Swoogo

Cristina Daroca, Senior Director at Riverbed Technology, specializes in aligning ABM and field marketing to boost revenue. She dives into how Riverbed narrowed its focus to 400 key accounts and the immense impact this had on their strategy. Cristina discusses effective collaboration among Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success, and how merging ABM with field marketing elevates engagement. She also highlights AI’s transformative role in account research and personalization, and shares insights on measuring success with leading KPIs and tailored programs.

Heather Adkins, Managing Director at KPMG US, heads one of the largest ABM teams globally. She discusses how KPMG leverages account-based marketing to drive growth and deepen client relationships. Key insights include the critical role of collaboration between marketing and sales, the impact of AI-driven tools like 'Insights to Action Packs,' and the significance of shared values in engaging clients. Heather also emphasizes measuring relationship depth as a core KPI while showcasing innovative strategies for personalized client interactions.

A seasoned global marketing leader with more than two decades of experience at IBM, Cheryl Caudill is passionate about client-centric marketing and ABM. She leads the Global Center of Excellence for ABM and Demand Marketing, orchestrating strategies that blend data, insights, and AI to improve client relationships and drive revenue growth. Watch this episode and learn:The structure and role of IBM’s ABM Center of ExcellenceHow the ABM CoE coordinates two-way communication with regional ABM teamsHow ABM plays a role in shifting enterprise brand perceptionWhy success in ABM starts with patience, sales buy-in, and long-term relevance

A veteran B2B marketing leader, Eric has spent over two decades shaping Account-based Marketing strategies at some of the world’s most respected enterprise brands, including SAP and Amazon Web Services. With deep expertise in One-to-one and One-to-many ABM, Eric has built scalable, revenue-driven programs that align Sales and Marketing, influence complex buying groups, and deliver long-term impact. From designing global ABM playbooks to leading customer-centric campaigns, Eric brings a pragmatic, sales-savvy approach to modern marketing.Watch this episode and learn:How ABM strategies differed at SAP vs. AWSWhy scaling ABM requires a roadmap, not just more resourcesHow customer lifetime value (LTV) is reshaping ABM strategiesWhy ABM success depends on trust, internal alignment, and customer centricity

Evett Baranov, Global Digital ABM Lead at Workday, shares her wealth of experience in Account-Based Marketing. She elaborates on the seamless integration of ABX with demand generation strategies. Evett introduces the FIRE score framework for precise account selection and discusses the significance of targeting the right accounts. The conversation also covers innovative out-of-home advertising tactics, the benefits of ungated content for busy executives, and the importance of collaboration between marketing and sales teams for measuring success.

Brittney Hamer is a seasoned ABM leader specializing in targeted strategies that drive client engagement and business growth. In her most recent role as Director of Campaign & Digital Marketing at Gainwell Technologies, she spearheaded ABM programs that fostered collaboration, innovation, and revenue impact. Watch this episode and learn:How to navigate complex buying cycles in the public sectorWhy deep account relationships drive ABM successHow intent data helps influence RFP decisionsWhy experimenting with new channels boosts impact

Anna is a self-proclaimed ABM nerd with a passion for designing and executing complex, multichannel ABM programs. As the leader of the ABM department at Influ2, Anna has driven exceptional results, including a 123% increase in ABM-influenced revenue in 2023.Her ABM journey began at Shelf, where she worked with a talented team to achieve 4x ARR growth through a carefully crafted account-based go-to-market approach.Watch this episode and learn:How to implement ABM in a channel-first business modelWhy customer expansion is at the heart of ABM successThe power of creativity and personalization in ABM campaignsHow to align Sales and Marketing to overcome ABM challenges