Explore Deirdre Findlay's journey from finance to Chief Commercial Officer at Sonos on "The Speed of Culture" podcast. Discover how Sonos is revolutionizing audio with their first headphones, Sonos Ace, and the strategic marketing behind their launch. Learn about Deirdre's career growth, the importance of company culture, and Sonos' focus on best-in-class sound quality and design.

Discover how American Express is transforming from a payments company to a lifestyle brand with Mary Ellen Jelenek, SVP of Global Brand Marketing and Sponsorships, on "The Speed of Culture" podcast. Learn about the evolution of Amex, from traveler's checks to premium experiences, and how the brand leverages data to drive customer engagement. Explore the importance of live sports, the power of exclusive events, and the future of AR/VR in enhancing customer experiences. Stay ahead in the dynamic world of marketing with these insights.

Explore the dynamic interplay between creativity and commerce with Dmitri Siegel, Chief Creative Brand and Digital Officer at Urban Outfitters, on "The Speed of Culture" podcast. Dmitri shares his journey through the evolving landscape of retail and marketing, highlighting the importance of balancing creativity with strategic business planning. Key insights include the shift from performance marketing to AI-driven strategies, leveraging real-life experiences for digital engagement, and aligning brand values with business practices.

Discover the transformative journey of Microsoft's gaming division with insights from Dametra Johnson-Marletti, Corporate VP of Gaming Consumer Sales. In our latest podcast episode on "The Speed of Culture," Dametra discusses the evolution of Xbox, the importance of a unified company culture under Satya Nadella, and the future of gaming with AI and cloud technology. Learn how Microsoft's "Xbox Everywhere" initiative is revolutionizing gamer experiences and why diversity and accessibility are central to their strategy. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of gaming and the innovative strategies driving Microsoft's success.

Discover how Canva, under the creative leadership of Cat van der Werff, has transformed from a startup into a global design powerhouse. In this episode of "The Speed of Culture" podcast, Matt Britton, CEO of Suzy, explores Canva’s mission to democratize design, the integration of AI tools, and their expansion into the enterprise market. Learn about Canva's core values of simplicity, accessibility, and empowerment, and how they continue to inspire creativity and drive innovation. Dive into the future of design with insights on Canva's AI advancements and their vision for social impact.

In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton chats with Hiroki Asai, Global Head of Marketing at Airbnb. Hiroki shares insights on leveraging creativity for brand storytelling, the importance of design in creating memorable experiences and introducing Airbnb's exciting new Icons category.

In the latest episode of "The Speed of Culture" podcast, Matt Britton, CEO of Suzy, chats with Vineet Mehra, Chief Marketing Officer at Chime and one of Forbes' Top 50 Entrepreneurial CMOs. Dive into the golden age of marketing, where real-time customer insights, AI, and advanced measurement tools are revolutionizing the industry. Discover how Vineet transitioned from traditional CPG companies to tech startups, the importance of balancing brand building with direct response, and Chime's innovative approach to financial services. Learn why now is the best time to be a marketer and how to thrive in this dynamic landscape.

In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton sits down with Roxy Young, Chief Marketing and Consumer Experience Officer at Reddit. They discuss the importance of mission-driven work, leveraging community engagement for brand affinity, and utilizing AI to enhance user and advertiser experiences.

In a recent episode of the "Speed of Culture" podcast, Ivan Dashkov, Head of Emerging Marketing Technology at Puma Group, shared insights on Puma's innovative ventures into VR, AR, and digital goods. Ivan discussed the collaboration with Meta to create the world's smallest gym, highlighting the potential of VR and AR in revolutionizing consumer experiences. He also emphasized Puma's balanced focus on style and performance, and the brand's successful digital activations on platforms like Roblox. Discover how Puma is navigating the future of digital marketing and engaging the next generation of consumers through cutting-edge technology and strategic partnerships.

In a recent episode of the "Speed of Culture" podcast, Mandy Rassi, SVP and CMO of Michael's Stores, shared her journey from Procter & Gamble to leading marketing at Michael's. Mandy discussed the evolving landscape of retail media, emphasizing the importance of consumer data and personalized marketing. She highlighted Michael's new purpose of fueling the joy of creativity, stressing the brand's role in promoting mental well-being through creative pursuits. Mandy also introduced MakerPlace, a platform supporting handmade goods and small businesses, reinforcing Michael's commitment to fostering creativity. Explore how Mandy's insights are shaping the future of retail and consumer engagement.

Discover how Alicia Tillman, CMO of Delta Airlines, leverages technology and storytelling to keep Delta culturally relevant and ahead of market trends. In this insightful blog post, explore her journey from American Express to Delta, her strategies for engaging Gen Z and Gen Alpha, and her vision for enhancing customer experiences through innovation. Learn valuable lessons on leadership, continuous learning, and building a lifestyle brand from one of the world’s most influential CMOs.

Discover how Monica McGurk, CEO of Tropicana Brand Group’s North American business unit, balances tradition and innovation to keep the beloved orange juice brand culturally relevant and ahead of market trends. In this insightful blog post, learn about Monica’s journey from a family farm to leading Tropicana, her strategies for sustaining innovation, and the importance of empathy and storytelling in leadership. Explore Tropicana’s approach to product and packaging innovation, and gain valuable takeaways for aspiring leaders.

In an era of unprecedented economic turbulence and rapid change, understanding personal finance is crucial. Nicole Lapin, a renowned financial expert and media personality, demystifies finance to empower individuals in taking control of their financial futures. In a recent episode of "The Speed of Culture" podcast, hosted by Matt Britton, CEO of Suzy, Nicole shared her journey and insights on financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and the evolving landscape of consumer finance. Discover how Nicole's innovative approach and practical advice are bridging financial literacy gaps and shaping the future of personal finance.

In this insightful interview, Lynn Teo, CMO of Northwestern Mutual, shares her expert strategies for engaging Gen Z. Discover how relevance, empathy, and innovative digital tactics are essential for building long-term brand loyalty. Learn from Lynn’s unique journey from the agency side to a leading role in financial services, and explore her blueprint for holistic financial planning and effective social media engagement.

Join Matt Britton on the "Speed of Culture" podcast as he sits down with Andrea Hopelain, GM and SVP of EA Sports. Discover how EA Sports is revolutionizing the gaming industry through innovative collaborations, interactive experiences, and cutting-edge technology. From launching custom Nike Air Max 90s in Madden to harnessing the power of AI for enhanced realism, Andrea shares her journey and vision for the future of sports entertainment. Learn valuable career advice and gain insights into the intersection of sports, entertainment, and technology. Don't miss this deep dive into the world of EA Sports and the future of gaming.

Discover the future of outdoor apparel in this engaging episode of the "Speed of Culture" podcast with Matt Britton. Join Sophie Bambuck, CMO of The North Face, as she shares insights on brand authenticity, innovation, and consumer engagement. Learn how The North Face blends performance and style, the role of athlete testing, and the importance of understanding consumer mindsets. Get inspired by Bambuck's journey from Nike to The North Face and her strategic vision for the brand's future.

In a recent episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Patrick O'Toole, Chief Marketing Officer of Burger King, shares how the iconic brand is leveraging AI to enhance customer engagement. Discussing the innovative "Million Dollar Whopper Contest," O'Toole highlights how AI technology allows consumers to create and visualize their unique Whopper creations, boosting brand interaction. He also reflects on his extensive experience at PepsiCo and the importance of integrating digital transformation into core marketing strategies. For brands aiming to stay ahead in the digital age, O'Toole’s insights provide valuable guidance on utilizing AI, personalization, and data-driven marketing to drive growth and customer satisfaction.

In the latest episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, hosted by Matt Britton, Romina Rosado, Executive Vice President and GM of Streaming at Telemundo, shares her expertise on the evolving landscape of media and entertainment. Rosado delves into the unique characteristics of the U.S. Hispanic audience, the future of streaming, and strategic decisions shaping the industry. She discusses the importance of personalization, leveraging data to understand audience preferences, and the critical role of live and interactive content. For brands aiming to stay ahead in the digital age, Rosado’s insights offer valuable guidance on innovation, adaptability, and engaging diverse audiences.

In a recent episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, hosted by Matt Britton, CEO of Suzy, Christopher Thomas-Moore, Chief Digital Officer at Domino's Pizza, shares his insights on how brands can achieve significant breakthroughs by addressing customer tensions. With over 15 years of experience in e-commerce, digital marketing, and brand development, Thomas-Moore emphasizes the importance of understanding and alleviating customer pain points to create meaningful connections and improve customer experiences. He also discusses the role of AI, the importance of personalization, and how Domino's leverages digital marketing and social media to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape. For brands looking to thrive in the digital age, this episode offers valuable lessons on innovation, adaptability, and the power of customer-centric strategies.