Diego Norris is currently Chief Marketing Officer at Gimme Seaweed. He has over 20 years of experience in CPG marketing, working at food companies like General Mills, Nestle, Red Bull, and Campbells. Diego also spent several years in consulting, first at Deloitte where he started his career, and later at Prophet. Diego grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina and moved to the U.S. on his own at the age of 19 to pursue his dream of becoming a marketer. In this episode, Diego talks about his career beginning, professional choices, business school as a beneficial foundation, the multi-faceted role of a CPG marketer, how he utilizes AI in his work and the miracle which is seaweed.

In This Episode

1:17 - Diego’s Start & Career Journey

12:31 - Continuous Learning & Growth Mindset

14:49 - AI Implementation in Work

17:26 - The Magic of Seaweed

19:33 - The Remit of a CMO in CPG

22:09 - Sustainability

25:56 - Maximizing Digital Performance

29:11 - Thank You Note

31:03 - Top Picks

Links Mentioned

MidJourney AI App

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Perplexity AI

Spotify DJ

Gimme Seaweed

Diego Norris on LinkedIn

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