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Humanity Is Alive and Well in the Machine: Takeaways From Marketo’s Marketing Nation Summit

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By Peter Horst

Peter Horst is chairing FUSION Financial Services, a free, all-inclusive event that brings together select financial services marketing executives who oversee technology strategy. To see more or apply to attend, click here.

Marketo hosted 6,000 of its closest friends a couple weeks ago in San Francisco for the Marketing Nation Summit, a sprawling conference that began life as a user event and has over the years become a major industry event.

I was there to join a CMO panel and to deliver a talk called, “The

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Peter Horst

Marketing has never had a greater impact on the business, and at the same time it’s never been more complex and challenging. The CMO Viewwill dive into the wide-ranging issues faced by CMOs as they navigate digital transformation, connected consumers, disruptive competitors and the need to justify their marketing investment.

Peter Horst is a Fortune 500 CMO and innovation leader who has spent three decades driving growth across diverse industries, ranging from consumer packaged goods to telecom, cybersecurity to financial services.  His experience includes leadership roles at Hershey, where he was most recently CMO, Capital One, TD Ameritrade, and General Mills. Peter has been part of creating and building some of the world’s most iconic brands through breakthrough innovation and award-wining marketing campaigns.  Awards and recognition include Cannes Lion, CMO Club Marketing Innovator Award, being named a Forbes Top 50 Most Influential Global CMO, and #22 of the top 500 global CMOs by Execrank.  Peter now speaks, writes and consults on marketing, innovation and leadership, and is a frequent contributor to CMO.com and other publications. Follow Peter at @peterhorst.

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