Marketing Vanguard Adweek Podcast Network

Today, our guest is Jerri DeVard, Founder and CEO of BECA, an alliance designed to create opportunity, access, and equality for Black C-Suite marketers and to pay it forward. Join us as we discuss Jerri's career, the common challenges in marketing, and the importance of building diversity in marketing teams. 
Jerri encourages CMOs to drive change and build relationships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to hire marketing talent. The conversation also touches on the future of marketing and the potential for today's CMOs to become tomorrow's CEOs. The conversation also explores the power of mentorship and collaboration in driving positive change in the industry.

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Today, our guest is Kate Huyett, CMO of Bombas, a comfort-focused sock and apparel brand with a mission to help those in need. Join us as we discuss Kate's journey from Investment Banking at Goldman and Sach to her leadership roles in marketing. Kate shares Bombas’s mission, its evolution, and their unique marketing strategies. Learn about the importance of brand, collaboration, and the cross-functional nature of marketing. With insightful anecdotes and future plans, this podcast is a must-listen for marketing enthusiasts.
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On this week's episode, host Jenny Rooney sits down with Zarina Stanford, CMO at Bazaarvoice.
During the conversation, Stanford shared insights into the transformative journey of consumer-centric marketing and the pivotal role it plays in shaping modern business strategies.
As the marketing landscape continues to evolve, Stanford's vision for a more integrated and purpose-driven approach serves as a guiding light for marketers navigating the ever-changing tides of consumer influence and business innovation.

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On this week’s episode, Jenny sits down with Taylor Montgomery, CMO of Taco Bell as he shares insights into his journey, leadership philosophy, and the evolving landscape of brand management. 
Recorded live during ADWEEK’s Social Media Week event in New York, they discuss Montgomery’s early career at Procter & Gamble which provided him with invaluable lessons in leadership and the mechanics of brand management, setting the stage for his tenure at Taco Bell. 
He shares his journey rising through the ranks of Taco Bell where he began as a senior manager in product innovation. Through ambition and mentorship, he ascended to roles of increasing responsibility, both domestically and internationally. 
Tune into this special episode of Marketing Vanguard to learn more about the culture at Taco Bell and the role of social media in modern brand management.  

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On this week's episode, Jenny sits down with Mauro Porcini, PepsiCo's first ever Chief Design Officer.
During the conversation, Porcini discusses the intersection of design, marketing, and innovation within the company and shares insights into PepsiCo's approach to design, including the two-year process of redesigning the iconic Pepsi brand.
He also discusses the importance of aligning design with business goals and the iterative nature of the design process.

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Since 2012, Instacart has revolutionized the way people shop for groceries by offering convenient delivery and pickup services from local stores. As the company continues to expand its market presence and innovate its offerings, CMO Laura Jones has been at the helm of crafting and executing Instacart's marketing strategy.
On this week's episode of Marketing Vanguard, Jenny sits down with Jones to discuss her background at companies like Uber, Google, and Visa and her strategies as a marketing leader at Instacart.
Throughout the conversation, Jones emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs and preferences. "At Instacart, our primary focus is on delivering value to our customers," she explained. "We strive to anticipate their needs and provide personalized experiences that exceed their expectations." Listen to this week's episode to learn valuable insights into the marketing strategies and principles that have propelled Instacart's success.


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