VISIONARIES | Marketers that Matter

In partnership with The Wall Street Journal, Visionaries is a live conversation and podcast hosted monthly on Zoom. It features CMOs and executives from today’s top brands activating the future of marketing and business growth.

PAST VISIONARIES EVENTS

View our past MTM Visionaries episodes.

Visionaries: Sunshine Studios & Krystal Hauserman

September 19, 2024

Visionaries: Equinix & Northwestern Mutual

September 4, 2024

Visionaries: Akumin & Mayo Clinic

August 13, 2024

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GET DIVERSE INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES

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“Chase experiences, not levels, title, or pay. All those things will come. Play chess, not checkers.”
Vineet MehraCMO, Chime

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“My greatest moments as a marketer are seeing consumers believe they can do something they didn't think they could do before.”
Kalen ThontonCMO, Gatorade

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“How we know the business will succeed is if our people are fulfilled.”
Nikki NeuburgerChief Brand Officer, Lululemon

VISIONARIES RECAPS

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November 25, 2024

Leveraging AI to Become Better, Faster and More Impactful

November 6, 2024

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Pursuing Purpose: Infusing Meaning into Modern Marketing

October 3, 2024

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MEET THE VISIONARIES

What makes these chief marketing executives visionary? Click on their headshot to hear their marketing perspectives.

Steven Wolfe Pereira

Chief Business Officer

3Pas Studios

Daniel Cherry III

SVP & General Manager

adidas

Jabari Hearn

Managing Partner

AKQA LA

Angelic Vendette

Global Head of Marketing

Alo Yoga

Kelley Walton

Head of Global Brand & Product Marketing

Amazon Music

Craig Brommers

CMO

American Eagle

Marcel Marcondes

Global CMO

Anheuser-Busch InBev

Elizabeth Preis

CMO

Anthropologie

Melissa Proctor

CMO & EVP

Atlanta Hawks & State Farm Arena

Stephen Root

Head of Integrated Brand and Communications

Atlassian

Dara Treseder

CMO

Autodesk

Brad Jakeman

Chairman of the Board at The LGBT Center, and Senior Advisor

BCG

Kimberly Paige

CMO

BET

Jeanine Liburd

Chief Social Impact and Communications Officer

BET

Akerho “AK” Oghoghomeh

SVP and Global Head of Marketing

Beyond Meat

Arielle Gross Samuels

Global Head of Marketing

Blackstone

Melissa Grady Dias

Global CMO

Cadillac

Vineet Mehra

CMO

Chime

Chris Brandt

Chief Brand Officer

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Kristin Patrick

EVP & CMO

Claire's

Patricia Corsi

Chief Marketing and Information Officer

Consumer Health, Bayer

Suzanne Kounkel

CMO

Deloitte

Tim Mapes

SVP, Chief Marketing & Comms Officer

Delta Air Lines

Kofi Amoo-Gottfried

CMO

DoorDash

David Bornoff

Head of Brand Marketing

DoorDash

Martin Luther King III

Chairman

Drum Major Institue

Arndrea Waters King

President

Drum Major Institue

Kory Marchisotto

CMO

e.l.f. Beauty

Ashley Rosebrook

Chief Creative Officer

e.l.f. Beauty

Soyoung Kang

CMO

eos

Ilona Aman

CMO

Fabletics

Ken Turner

CMO

Fanatics Collectibles

Stephanie Fried

CMO

Fandom

Seth Matlins

Managing Director

Forbes CMO Network

Maryam Banikarim

Managing Director

Fortune

Linda Boff

CMO and VP, Learning and Culture and President, GE Foundation

GE

Doug Martin

Chief Brand Officer

General Mills

Deborah Wahl

Global CMO

General Motors

Musa Tariq

CMO

GoFundMe

Suzy Whaley

President

Golf Nation

Nick Drake

VP Global Marketing

Google

Marvin Chow

VP Global Marketing

Google

Chris Marino

Head of Agency

Google

Marie Gulin-Merle

VP of Global Ads Marketing

Google

Anne Marie Nelson-Bogle

VP, YouTube Ads Marketing

Google

Alison Wagonfeld

VP Marketing

Google Cloud

Noora Raj Brown

EVP, Brand

Goop

Gene Paek

Global Head of Digital Experience

Hewlett Packard (HP)

Julian Duncan

CMO

Houston Rockets

Antonio Lucio

EVP and Chief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer

HP Inc.

Laura Jones

CMO

Instacart

Chrissy Anderson

VP Strategic Planning & Operations

Intercom

Lara Balazs

CMO

Intuit

Carla Hassan

CMO

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Ziad Ahmed

CEO

JUV Consulting

Jason Brown

CMO

JXBX (Jukebox)

Katie Couric

Award-Winning Journalist and Co-founder

Katie Couric Media

Charisse Hughes

SVP, Global Chief Brand, and Advanced Analytics Officer

Kellogg Company

Jed Berger

President

Kenneth Cole

Mayur Gupta

CMO

Kraken

Craig Kielburger

Co-Founder

Legacy+

Kenny Mitchell

CMO

Levis

Santi Pochat

VP of Brand

LinkedIn

Mike Cessario

Co-Founder & CEO

Liquid Death Mountain Water

Jeff Curry

VP of Marketing and Communications

Lucid Motors

Nikki Neuburger

CBO

Lululemon

Corey Smith

Head of Diversity, and Inclusion North America

LVMH

Brian Irving

Chief Marketing Officer

Lyft

Michelle Taite

CMO

Mailchimp

Peggy Roe

EVP and Chief Customer Officer

Marriott Bonvoy

Erin Cast

GM, Royal Canin

Mars

Anton Vincent

President

Mars Wrigley North America

Lisa McKnight

EVP and Chief Brand Officer

Mattel, Inc.

Ricky Engelberg

CMO

Maximum Effort

Morgan Flatley

EVP, Global CMO and New Business Ventures

McDonald's

Tariq Hassan

CMO

McDonalds

Louise McEwen

Executive Director, Brand & Marketing

McLaren Racing

Eric Toda

Global Head of Social Marketing

Meta

Lizette Williams

Global Head of Vertical Solutions Marketing

Meta

Alice Milligan

CMO

Morgan Stanley

Nick Buzzell

Chairman & CEO

NBTV Studios & Channels

Dylan Gambardella

Co-founder and CEO

Next Gen HQ

Tim Ellis

CMO

NFL

Heidi Browning

CMO

NHL

Fernando Machado

CMO

NotCo

Sheila Pollock

Chief Brand Experience Officer

Orvis

Todd Kaplan

CMO

Pepsi

Faby Torres

CMO

Pepsi Energy

Greg Lyons

CMO

PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA)

Kalen Thornton

VP Sports, Entertainment & Gaming

PepsiCo, Inc.

Mark Kirkham

SVP and CMO

PepsiCo’s International Beverages

Lorraine Barber-Miller

Chief Marketing & E-Commerce Officer

Philips

Nii Mantse Addy

CMO

Philo

Andréa Mallard

Global Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

Pinterest

Bill Ready

CEO

Pinterest

Steven Tristan Young

Global CMO

Poshmark

Rebecca Minkoff

Co-Founder & Designer

Rebecca Minkoff

Barbara Messing

Chief Marketing & People Experience Officer (fmr)

Roblox

Jonathan Mildenhall

CMO

Rocket Companies

Doug Rozen

CMO

Rokt

Dan Robbins

VP, Marketing

Roku

Jamie Gersch

CMO

Rothy's

Antonio Sciuto

SVP - Global Business Development Officer

Salesforce

Ada Agrait

EVP and Global Head of Corporate Marketing

SAP

Deirdre Findlay

Global Chief Commercial Officer

Sonos

Taj Alavi

Global Head of Marketing

Spotify

Kristyn Cook

Chief Agency, Sales & Marketing Officer

State Farm

Brian Beitler

Founder

Sune

Jae Goodman

Founder

Superconnector Studios

Britany LeBlanc

CMO

Supergoop!

Kristin Harrer

Chief Brand Officer

T-Mobile

Coltrane Curtis

Founder and Managing Partner

Team Epiphany

Jacqueline Woods

CMO

Teradata

Joanna Coles

Chief Content Officer

The Daily Beast

Shelley Zalis

CEO

The Female Quotient

Sophie Bambuck

Global CMO

The North Face

Kate Jhaveri

Global Head of Marketing

TikTok

Melissa Hobley

Global CMO

Tinder

Sadira Furlow

Chief of Brand and Communications

Tony’s Chocolonely

Chris Koehler

CMO

Twilio

Rachel Delphin

CMO

Twitch

Michelle Crossan-Matos

CMO

Ulta Beauty

Terry Seitz

VP of North America Marketing

Visa

Walter Geer III

Chief Experience Design Officer

VMLY&R

William White

SVP & CMO

Walmart

Danielle Lee

President, Warner Music Artist & Fan Experiences

Warner Music Group (fmr)

Claudia Edelman

Founder

We Are All Human

Lee Applbaum

CMO

Wheels Up

Jeffrey Katzenberg

Founding Partner

WndrCo

Stephanie McMahon

CBO (fmr)

WWE

Tressie Lieberman

CMO

Yahoo!

Ravi Kandikonda

SVP of Marketing

Zillow

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