AMA Marketing / And with Bennie F. Johnson

Kevin Babcock, Head of Creative Partnerships for Google joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the creator economy, why brands need to maximize awareness, and how brands can bring together generations.

Jen Martindale EVP, Marketing and Communications of the Chicago Cubs joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about why we need to revere the past while finding new ways to celebrate the future, the necessity of a fan vibe check, and why every brand needs its legends and lore.

Matt Witt, National Digital Experience Leader of Deloitte Digital joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the value of building a space for innovation and creating environments to inspire, the importance of design thinking, and finding the objective space

Lena Petersen, Chief Strategy Officer of Sugar23 joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about why entertainment is everywhere, the need to align with the communities we want to connect with, and why more storytelling is what’s needed today.

Dr. Rajesh Bagchi, the R.B. Pamplin Professor of Marketing at the Pamplin College of Business, Virginia Tech, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about AMA community, human intelligence, ethical leadership, and why the tools might change but the fundamentals remain.

Alexis Eyre and Paul Randle, AMA’s 2024 Berry Book Award and authors of the book, “Sustainable Marketing: The Industry’s Role in a Sustainable Future”, join AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the global impact of marketing, why we all need to make marketing better, and the circular economy.

Kate Price and Adam Tremblay of Prophet join AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about transformational journeys, how marketing teams collaborate and how thoughts are evolving around a growth mindset.

Dov Hoffman, Vice President, B2B Marketing, Weber Shandwick, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the importance of helping others, a convergence of marketing worlds, and why understanding your core principles can supercharge your work.

Jason Brown, CEO of Pearlfisher, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about finding talent that exceeds you, tackling risk aversion, and why curiosity and faith are both necessary

Donna Sharp, Managing Director for MediaLink and current partner at United Talent Agency, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about why it's important to lean into luck, why we should measure authenticity, and why culture is a skillset.

Rebekah Pagis, President of Design Bridge, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the importance of brand core, the excitement of branding a rocket ship, and why brand work needs to evolve.

David Edelman, author of Personalized: Customer Strategy in the Age of AI, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the role of the CMO, why we need to unlock challenges, and most of all, understand the business.

Marcus Collins, author of For The Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about finding those aha moments, the value of creative destruction, and why we need to show up, know the text, and have an opinion.

José Villa, CEO of Sensis, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about how we navigate chaos, the need to change the trajectory of business and the power of integration, and the impact of the Hispanic market.

Brian Rosenberg, President Emeritus, Macalester College and author of the book, Whatever It Is, I’m Against It:  Resistance to Change in Higher Education, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about why there is resistance to change in higher education, how to find good ideas in non-traditional spaces, and why we need to do the research.

Eugenia Blackstone the Chief Marketing Officer for Iris Powered by Generali joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the being the chief magic officer, learning to accept feedback and making teams work, and knowing that the more you deal with change, the better you are at dealing with change. 

Richard Nunn, the CEO of Mileage Plus for United Airlines, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the travel mindset and how we need to change our thinking around travel verticals, the value of creating the living room in the sky, and complexity of logistics.

Steve Dennis, author of Leaders Leap: Transforming Your Company at the Speed of Disruption, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about retail and changes in commerce, why making mind leaps can change your outlook, and the value of the foundational elements of marketing.  

Tiffany Wilburn, Fractional CMO at Clever Disruption, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about why being fearless is important, the expanding senior executive marketing space, staying connected, and the value of critical thinking.

Paul Frampton, Global President of Control vs Exposed (CvE), joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the difference between the map and the terrain, deeply understanding people, and why marketing is about humanity.

Jon Cook, the Global CEO of VML, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about the importance of nostalgia in rest, global scale and local experience, and taking the time to imagine and create your own future. 

In this special "CMO Mashup" episode, AMA's brings together insights from top marketing leaders across industries to explore the strategic and human sides of marketing. Join us for a powerful discussion that showcases diverse approaches to building resilient brands, nurturing creativity, and forging authentic connections in today’s marketing landscape. Guests Include: Dan Csont with Corpay, Radhik...

Marketing / And Live from New York City, Episode 1: LaFontaine E. Oliver, President & CEO of New York Public Radio, joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about his start on a campus radio station and what it means to lead New York Public Radio today, the culture of radio, and the relationship between social media and marketing.

Marketing / And Live from New York City, Episode 4: Forest Young, Executive Director of Design, FUNDAMENTAL.co joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about his career journey from consulting to in-house design leader, the importance of sustainability as more than a discussion point, the capacity of caring, and why design has the power to transform.

Marketing / And Live from New York City, Episode 2: Lerzan Aksoy, Ph. D., Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University joins AMA's Bennie F. Johnson to talk about her academic journey in marketing, how she is helping to encourage the next generation of marketers to be lifelong learners, and the importance of relationships.