Challenger in the Fast Lane: Doug Zarkin on Redefining Oil Change Marketing
A Beyond the Brief Marketing Conversation with Doug Zarkin, Chief Marketing Officer, Take 5 Q: Doug, let’s set the stage with your journey. You come to Take 5 after an impressive career driving brand transformations. What pulled you into this fast-lane category? Doug: Sometimes the road you travel picks you, right? I’ve always been drawn […]
AI, Alts, and Authenticity: Inside Betsy Daitch’s Marketing Playbook
Beyond the Brief: A marketing conversation with Betsy Daitch, VP of Marketing at Canoe. Q: Betsy, thank you for sitting down with us today. To start, please share a bit about your career journey and how you arrived at Canoe. Betsy: Happy to be here. My path has been a bit winding, but every step […]
Building Culture, Not Just Product: Ritu Kapoor’s Marketing Mindset
Beyond the Brief: A marketing conversation with Ritu Kapoor, Chief Marketing Officer at Observe.ai Q: Ritu, thank you for joining us. Let’s start at the beginning. You’ve had a global career across engineering, operations, and marketing. What are the core experiences that shaped your leadership style? Ritu: Absolutely. I grew up in Kuwait, then studied […]
How EnergySage Won Consumer Hearts by Turning Complexity into Confidence
Beyond the Brief: A marketing conversation with Josh Levine, Chief Marketing Officer of EnergySage How have your career experiences shaped your philosophy as a marketing leader? Each step in my career has been a learning experience that built on the last. The Army taught me that mastery beats hierarchy and gave me the chance to […]
Leading with Empathy: Marketing for Life’s Hardest Moments
An interview with Cindy Goodrich, Chief Marketing Officer, Empathy Q: Cindy, thank you for joining us on Beyond the Brief Marketing Conversations. You’ve been described as a marketing leader who specializes in building trust-first brands, particularly in sensitive and stigmatized spaces. How did your background lead you to focus on this unique challenge? Cindy Goodrich: […]