The Ad Podcast

In this episode, I interview Casey Hurbis, CMO of Rock Central, the internal agency that oversees all marketing initiatives for the the nation's largest and most trusted mortgage lender Rocket Mortgage and the Rock family of companies. https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyhurbis https://www.instagram.com/caseyhurbis/?hl=en https://twitter.com/caseyhurbis?lang=en

In this weeks episode I chat with the one and only Shaun "Shonduras" McBride. Shaun made his initial splash as the first influencer on Snap Chat and went on to becoming a prolific you tuber as well. He's also the owner of Space Station Integrations who reps other you tubers like Pete Mckinnon and The Ace Family, along with Space Station Gaming, a massive e sports organization. Join me as he discus...

In this Episode of the podcast I sit down with Mike Linton, the CRO of Ancestry.com and the former CMO of Farmers Insurance. Mike addresses his career bucking the trend of CMO tenure at organizations like P & G, Best Buy, Farmers Insurance and now Ancestry.com.  Mike addresses topics like how to spot a unicorn business, who should get to vote on different marketing decisions, how marketin...

In this episode I interview the former CMO of 5.11 Tactical Dave Larson about his amazing career in sports marketing at brands like Rebook, Nike, Brooks, G4, The Women's Tennis Association, UnderArmor and finally 5.11 Tactical.  We cover a host of topics including never taking jobs for the money and that titles don't mean anything.  Dave gives us some amazing insight about working closel...

In this episode I head up to the bay area and interview Chairman Emeritus of Docusign and Ariba Keith Krach. Keith has disrupted multiple industries through digital transformation. He was also the youngest Vice President in the history of General Motors when he became a VP in his twenties.  Keith was also the international president of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. In this episode we talk about d...

In this episode I head to Chicago to Interview Rishad Tobaccowala the Chief Growth Officer of Publicis one of the big five holding companies in the marketing and advertising world. We cover a host of topics including Rishad's 35 plus year career with Publicis in addition to agency culture, transformation, challenges to the holding company model, in house agencies, business models, work life balanc...

In this Episode we travel north to Toronto to visit the marketing world headquarters of Shopify and speak to their chief marketing officer Jeff Weiser. In the episode we cover a range of topics including what it means to be a business owner today; traditional CMO's watch out, the quants are coming, how does a influencer like Kylie Jenner build a billion dollar business on the Shopify platform and...

In the first episode I interview Jonathan Simpson-Bint about his early career leading up to running revenue for the worlds largest streaming platform.