Tune in for an inspiring conversation with Brett Hanath, CMO of Intel, as he shares his journey in reshaping Intel's marketing strategy for a bold, business-focused future. In this episode, Brett dives into the pivotal shift from consumer to B2B marketing, highlighting why AI inference is the real game-changer. He also reveals how aligning with Intel’s product roadmap and collaborating with hyperscalers like AWS is transforming the tech giant’s approach to partnerships and innovation.

Get an inside look at how Brett’s vision for balancing creativity with operational excellence, while staying grounded in authentic messaging keeps Intel's brand both relevant and impactful. Whether you're a marketer, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the inner workings of an industry leader, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss!

This week, Rick is joined by Vinita Srivalsan, who shares her journey in partner marketing and her role as the VP of Partner and Alliance Marketing at Couchbase. She highlights the excitement of working with partners like AWS and Infosys, and how these collaborations create value. Vinita also discusses her son’s tech journey, building a successful party app out of high school, and the balance between entrepreneurship and education. She shares insights on cultural influences in global marketing and the importance of creativity in driving success.

Rick Currier sits down with Etienne Katz, the Global Head of Events at IDG, during the CIO 100 Symposium and Awards ceremony. They discuss the role of events in connecting CIOs, tech marketers, and vendors, while also exploring how event strategies can enhance broader marketing campaigns. Etienne shares insights on the importance of integrating digital and in-person experiences for impactful business decisions, providing tips for aligning event marketing with enterprise goals.

This week Rick Currier sits down with Lee Rennick, Executive Director of CIO Communities and host of CIO Leadership Live, at the CIO 100 Symposium in Colorado Springs. They discuss the evolving challenges CIOs are facing, the slower-than-anticipated adoption of AI, and the critical role of data in driving tech innovation. Lee also highlights how marketers can better connect with CIOs through targeted, personalized strategies that cut through the clutter. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to engage tech leaders and understand the shifting landscape of digital transformation.

In this episode Waleed Rashid delves into his unique journey from Afghanistan to leading partnerships at Acquia. He shares insights from his diverse background, including running a mining company and managing complex partnerships. Waleed emphasizes the importance of trust, transparency, and relationship-building in both personal and professional life. Throughout the conversation, he reflects on how his varied experiences have shaped his approach to success in business and beyond.

In this episode Rick Currier sits down with Kristin Gower, Global President of B2B at Essence Mediacom, to discuss her remarkable career journey and insights into the world of B2B marketing. Kristin shares her experiences living and working around the globe, the influence of her background in organizational psychology on her current role, and the growing need for partnerships due to trends like video content, E commerce, and AI. They also delve into the latest Essence Mediacom state of B2B media report, and Kristin's advice for personal and professional growth. Plus, hear about Kristin’s experience at Cannes Lions and her thoughts on the future of marketing.

Tune in for a conversation filled with valuable takeaways for anyone in the tech marketing space!

This week, Rick is joined by Tanguy Le Roux, Global Head of Partner Marketing at HCL Software. Listen in as Tanguy shares his career journey from banking in France to tech marketing in NYC, emphasizing partner marketing success, customer relationships, and the importance of presentation quality. He discusses how leveraging banking skills in tech and taking data-driven risks has led to professional success. Together, they highlight the need to adapt to different work styles and cultures to avoid misunderstandings in the workplace.

In this episode, we dive deep into Foundry’s latest research on partner marketing within the technology industry. Our goal is to provide you with actionable insights that can help shape your marketing efforts for maximum impact.

Join us as we unpack the key findings from the survey, share valuable insights from past guests and practical advice that will help you enhance your partner marketing efforts and drive greater success. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your existing strategy, this episode is packed with essential information you won’t want to miss.

Join Rick Currier and Aimee Catalano as they explore partner marketing at Google Cloud. Aimee shares her journey in building a successful global partner marketing organization and overcoming challenges as a woman in tech. Discover best practices for partner relationships, career development, and embracing AI in marketing. Tune in for insights on promoting diversity, overcoming unconscious bias, and leading with kindness.

In this episode, Rick Currier and Asher Mathew discuss the tech industry in the Bay Area, Asher's move from Pakistan to San Jose, and the value of partnership leadership. Asher highlights building a tech professional community and the evolving role of Chief Partner Officers. The episode also covers partner-led growth and collaboration with companies like HubSpot and Salesforce.