CMO Moves_Dec_23.xlsx

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1	Company	Location	Industry	CMO	Previous Company	Gender	Promotion?	Remote?	News Source	Linkedin Profile	Quotable
2	ROKT	New York, NY	Software Development	Doug Rozen	Dentsu	Male	External Hire		PRNewswire	https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougrozen/	"Having had the pleasure of working with Doug previously, I know what a powerhouse leader and marketer he is, while also being a great human, and I'm thrilled to partner with him again," said Buchanan. "Doug's passion for innovation, his dedication to building great culture and his bias toward action will no doubt further accelerate Rokt's growth." "Rokt has become the leader in unlocking the most relevant ecommerce experiences for businesses and advertisers alike," said Rozen. "I'm thrilled to be joining the team at such a critical moment in its growth trajectory. I look forward to guiding Rokt's global marketing strategy, leveraging its AI-based platform and scaled partner network to make the transaction moment relevant for every shopper."
3	Pluralsight	Draper, UT	E-Learning Providers	Lisa Luscap	Pluralsight	Female	Promotion	Remote	PRNewswire	https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaluscap/	"I am thrilled that Lisa has accepted the role as our Chief Marketing Officer," said Aaron Skonnard, CEO of Pluralsight. "During her time as interim CMO, I have been truly impressed by her contributions to the business and I am confident that she will continue to lead the marketing organization with a strong initiative and drive for success." "It is an honor to officially accept the role of CMO," said Luscap. "I am immensely grateful and excited to have the opportunity to continue leading our marketing team in crafting compelling narratives and empowering both our brand and our customers through marketing initiatives."
4	Verizon	Basking Ridge, NJ	Telecommunications	Leslie Berland	Peleton	Female	External Hire		Variety	https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-berland-1741781/	“Leslie has spent her career at the helm of some of the most iconic brands, transforming their marketing efforts to connect more meaningfully with customers and drive impact across channels,” Vestberg said in announcing her hire. “She brings a combination of creativity and business acumen that will help steer and scale our marketing strategy while capitalizing on our next phase of growth.” Berland, in a statement provided by Verizon, said the company “is at an exciting inflection point as the fundamental need for human connection has never been more critical.”
5	Walk on Sports Bistreaux	Baton Rouge, LA	Restaurants	Laurie Curtis	Dennys	Female	External Hire		PRNewswire	https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauriecurtis1/	"As Walk-On's continues to grow, Laurie's rich background and expertise make her the perfect addition to our brand and executive leadership team," said Chris Dawson, CEO of Walk-On's. "With Laurie at the helm of our marketing efforts, we are confident she will elevate our brand and help redefine the sports dining experience." "I am thrilled to join Walk-On's at a time when people are craving a special dining experience. I believe Walk-On's has the food, ambience, and commitment to hospitality that truly sets this brand apart," said Curtis. "My vision is to not only make Walk-On's a household name but to help transform the brand into the icon we truly believe it can be. The exceptional team at Walk-On's is laser focused on creating an unforgettable experience for our guests, and I am excited to be a part of the brand's incredible journey."
6	Spryker	New York, NY	IT Services and IT Consulting	Anton van Deth	Protegrity	Male	External Hire	Remote	MartechCube	https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonvandeth/	“I’m very excited to announce that I’m joining the Spryker Herd,” said Anton van Deth, CMO at Spryker. “Customers are being pushed to respond faster to an increasing range of challenges created by today’s dynamic markets. Marketing must support this decision agility by leveraging the power of AI at every stage of the process. This means reducing the noise from promotion pollution and focusing on what’s essential and relevant. This is where I believe marketing must go to be successful.” “I am thrilled to share the news that Anton will join us as Spryker’s new CMO,” said Boris Lokschin, Co-founder and CEO at Spryker. “Anton is a highly experienced, future-oriented, world-class marketing expert, as well as an inspiring leader and human being. His expertise will propel our global marketing efforts to new heights by doubling down on the initiatives and ecosystem led growth approach we have underway and strategically designing new ones. He will strengthen our U.S. footprint and help us grow in this important and strategic core market.”
7	Genpact	New York, NY	Business Consulting and Services	Caitlin Blewett	Deloitte	Female	External Hire		CityBiz	https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlinblewett/	“Both Krista and Caitlin bring exceptional expertise and industry acumen to help propel Genpact into the future, and each will play an important role in shaping key strategic initiatives across our finance and marketing functions,” said BK Kalra, CEO-Designate, Genpact. “We are on the cusp of what is going to be one of the biggest inflection points in our industry, where an AI-driven world of work will be the path forward, and we have assembled a deep and talented team aligned to this strategy.”
8	Champion	Winston-Salem, NC	Retail Apparel and Fashion	Richard McLeod	Canada Goose	Male	External Hire		Yahoo Finance	https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-mcleod-835aab/	"The next chapter of Champion’s story is at the forefront of our global growth strategy," said Vanessa LeFebvre, President of Global Activewear. "We are excited to tap into Richard’s extensive experience in global brand management, knowledgeable insights around our core consumers, and dynamic leadership style. Adding Richard to the team will strengthen our connectivity to global consumers by building a community-led, digital-first brand focused on culture." "Champion is a lifestyle brand born from sport, so as a former college athlete, it’s that meaningful heritage that motivates me to elevate the iconic brand by maximizing untapped global potential," said Mcleod. "I’m incredibly inspired by the evolution of Champion through the "Champion What Moves You" campaign, which is generating meaningful impact with consumers and communities around the world. The campaign is already an incredible start to the next phase of the brand’s storied heritage, and I’m thrilled to be a part of it."
9	Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar	Costa Mesa, CA	Restaurants	Billy Graham	CycleBar	Male	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/billygrenham/
10	Coupa Software	San Mateo, CA	Software Development	Kevin Iaquinto	Blueyonder	Male	External Hire		Coupa	https://www.linkedin.com/in/keviniaquinto1	“Kevin is a passionate, committed, and proven leader who has run award-winning marketing teams and guided companies through significant scaled-growth phases, acquisitions, and IPOs. With so many opportunities for at-scale CMOs in the market, I am delighted that Kevin has chosen to join us at Coupa,” said Leagh Turner, Coupa CEO.
11	Veracode	Burlington, MA	Computer and Network Security	Alexandra Gobbi	Code42	Female	External Hire		LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandragobbi/
12	GPS Insight	Scottsdale, AZ	Software Development	Sandra Little	Axon	Female	External Hire		LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-hittle-21462233/
13	Employer Direct Healthcare	Dallas, TX	Hospitals and Health Care	Shelly Towns	Everpeak Partners	Female	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelly-towns-33203321/
14	CTS Insights	Manchester, UK	Information Technology & Services	Luella Martin	Civica	Female	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/luella-atabaki/
15	Pure Storage	Santa Clara, CA	IT Services and IT Consulting	Lynn Lucas	Cohesity	Female	External Hire	Hybrid	PRNewswire	https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnlucas/	"Drawing from her years of experience helping shape successful companies, Lynn's marketing prowess will only further our highly differentiated leadership position and the value we provide to our customers," said Matt Burr, Chief Operating Officer, Pure Storage. "I am thrilled to take Pure Storage's industry leading platform to market, and showcase how we help organizations modernize their hybrid cloud data storage and management with simplicity, scalability, and sustainability that only Pure can uniquely deliver," said Lucas. "As businesses continue to modernize their storage, I will be laser focused on advancing a strong go-to-market organization that elevates the Pure Storage brand and drives long-term growth."
16	Prezzo	London, UK	Restaurants	Beatrice Vears	HDY Agency	Female	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/beatrice-vears-6725572/
17	RedPanda Data	San Francisco, CA	Software Development	Mike Boyarski	DeepL	Male	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/boyarski/
18	MRP	Philadelphia, PA	Software Development	Anna Eliot	Technology Advice	Female	External Hire	Remote	LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/annaeliot/
19	Boden	London, UK	Retail Apparel and Fashion	Mark Hoyall-Mitchell	Kurt Geiger	Male	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmitchell85/
20	Agos Ducato	Milano, Italy	Financial Services	Luciana Mirizzi	ING Italia	Female	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/luciana-mirizzi/
21	Workera	Palo Alto, California	Software Development	Tim Darosa	AirKit.Ai	Male	External Hire	Remote	LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/timdarosa/
22	Grace Loves Lace	Burleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia	Retail Apparel and Fashion	Eloise Walsh	Shona Joy	Female	External Hire			https://www.linkedin.com/in/eloise-walsh-60ba49b5/
23	SharkNinja	Needham, MA	Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing	Adam Petrick	Puma	Male	External Hire		BusinessWire	https://www.linkedin.com/in/adampetrick/	“We are thrilled to welcome Adam to the SharkNinja team,” said Mark Barrocas, Chief Executive Officer. “I’m confident that Adam’s experience and vision will propel our brand and global marketing powerhouse. With his pulse on the consumer and track record of driving brand relevancy, Adam will be instrumental as we continue to execute our three-pillar growth strategy in the constant pursuit of our mission to positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world.” “Everything at SharkNinja resolves around solving consumer problems and making a positive impact – two things that were incredibly important to me as I sought my next opportunity,” said Mr. Petrick. “I'm excited to work closely with Mark and the team to globalize our brands and bring even more disruptive innovation to market.”
24	CoPart	Dallas, TX	Motor Vehicle Manufacturing	David Kang	Capital One	Male	External Hire		LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-kang/
25	Peloton	New York, NY	Health, Wellness & Fitness	Lauren Weinberg	Intuit	Female	External Hire		PRNewswire	https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenweinberg13/	"Lauren's growth-first mindset, coupled with her proven ability to deliver growth at scale will be critical assets for our revitalized brand," said Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy. "She thrives on understanding both the art and science of effective and impactful marketing strategies for companies, to build awareness and engagement, identify new audiences, and drive customer conversion, all ambitions key to the Peloton growth strategy." "I am thrilled to be joining the incredible Peloton team to continue building on the momentum of the brand's transformation. As an active member of the Peloton community, I am a huge believer in the impact the brand, product, and community have with millions of consumers. I am beyond excited to get started, and I see great potential ahead for the company," shared Lauren Weinberg, incoming CMO, Peloton.
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