MTM Visionaries
MTM Visionaries
Marketers That Matter
Welcome to The Marketers That Matter® Visionaries Podcast! In partnership with The Wall Street Journal, MTM Visionaries is hosted by author, entrepreneur, and advocate for innovation, Lisa Hufford. Every week two of the world’s leading CMOs join us to talk about the future of marketing, the future of teams, and the future of you.Enjoy the show, and don't forget to leave us a rating or review!
General Mills & Walmart: Reinventing Marketing for Growth with Doug Martin and William White
Together, Martin and White offer insights into how legacy brands are adapting to new realities while maintaining the fundamentals that made them so successful. FOLLOW US! Find us on LinkedIn & Instagram
Jun 24, 2025
41 min
Rothy’s & Samsung’s Building Purpose in Your Brands:  A conversation with Jamie Gersch & Allison Stransky
In this insightful conversation, Gersch and Stransky discuss how Rothy’s and Samsung are building purpose in their brands, consistency and innovation, channel strategies and partnership, and more. FOLLOW US! Find us on LinkedIn & Instagram
Jun 17, 2025
48 min
Delta’s “Keep Climbing” Brand Focus: An Interview with CMO Alicia Tillman
Delta Air Lines’ CMO Alicia Tillman is leading the powerful brand to reach new altitudes. As the airline industry evolves, Delta is positioning itself not just as a transportation provider but as an experiential brand that connects with customers throughout their lives – whether that’s on the ground or at 35,000 feet. FOLLOW US! Find us on LinkedIn & Instagram
Nov 25, 2024
47 min
Breaking Through in the AI Era: Insights from Marketing Leaders
As AI continues to reshape the marketing landscape, top CMOs have discovered that success lies not in resistance, but in renaissance. At a recent Marketers That Matter® Forum held at Atlassian's San Francisco headquarters, four noted marketing leaders shared their strategies for harnessing AI's potential while preserving the human elements that drive marketing success. Our expert panel included: · Zeynep Ozdemir, CMO, Atlassian · Laura Jones...
Nov 14, 2024
1 hr 6 min
Leveraging AI to Become Better, Faster and More Impactful | An Interview with the CMOs from Zendesk and Slack
As AI shapes and shifts the business landscape with head-spinning speed, marketing leaders find themselves at the intersection of opportunity and uncertainty. The AI movement continues to surge forward, but the technology’s true potential extends far beyond routine content generation – and few marketers understand this better than Kelly Waldher and Ryan Gavin, two industry veterans who’ve had front-row seats to AI’s evolution. FOLLOW US! Find us on LinkedIn & Instagram
Nov 6, 2024
47 min
The Power of Relevance: Key Insights for Marketing Leaders
Attention is the new currency. As consumers are inundated with an endless sea of content of all types, the challenge today for brands isn't just to be seen — it's to achieve relevance and truly matter. This was the crux of a recent Marketers That Matter® Forum at Rokt headquarters in New York City, where industry leaders gathered to discuss how to break through to consumers who are increasingly dealing with digital fatigue. Our expert panel includes: Doug Rozen, CMO, RoktEmma Medina, SVP of ...
Oct 8, 2024
1 hr 5 min
Pursuing Purpose: Infusing Meaning into Modern Marketing
In a hyperconnected world saturated with marketing messages, the quest for genuine brand connections has become increasingly important. Amanda Brinkman, CEO of Sunshine Studios, and Krystal Hauserman, a CMO and strategic advisor, recently sat down with Marketers That Matter® to discuss how brands can create more authentic and purposeful experiences for consumers. FOLLOW US! Find us on LinkedIn & Instagram
Oct 3, 2024
44 min
Breaking Through the Noise: Marketing Leaders Reveal Top Strategies for Brand Relevance in a Crowded Marketplace
Learning how marketing leaders take advantage of change and chaotic times (like an election year) can be highly impactful for developing brands. In this intimate event, participants will hear how seasoned marketing executives prepare, adapt, react to expand brand presence and improve customer experiences – and what AI use cases are helping them drive new efficiencies and effectiveness. Speakers: Beth McGuire, Strategy & Innovation at Optum Dawn Hepper, Vice President, Channel ...
Oct 3, 2024
50 min
Successfully Orchestrating Marketing Org Transition and Change
In this episode of Visionaries, hear from Lynn Teo, CMO at Northwestern Mutual, and Adam Berlew, CMO at Equinix, plus Visionaries host Lisa Hufford, as they discuss how to successfully orchestrate marketing org transitions and change—including the adoption of new marketing technology. Whether you are at the beginning or middle stages of the transformation, a director-level marketing leader, or a CMO who wants to do this right—come talk with Visionary leaders who understand the common challen...
Sep 18, 2024
38 min
Relationship Marketing with Mayo Clinic and Akumin
In their conversation on the MTM Visionaries Podcast, Lisa Borg, SVP of Marketing at Akumin, and Molly Biwer, Chair of Brand Strategy at Mayo Clinic, emphasize the unique challenges and opportunities in healthcare marketing, highlighting the importance of building long-term relationships with patients and stakeholders. By integrating a relationship-first approach, marketers across all industries can enhance customer loyalty, drive better engagement, and stay ahead of industry disruptions. To ...
Aug 27, 2024
43 min
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