Jim Stengel

President/CEO & Programme Director · The Jim Stengel Company · company speakers →

Programme Director is Jim Stengel , President/CEO of The Jim Stengel Company. A prolific writer, thought leader and advisor, Jim is the author of Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World’s Greatest Companies, and Unleashing the Innovators: How Mature Companies Find New Life with Startups. He is also host of the highly acclaimed The CMO Podcast, an Adjunct Professor at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and an investor and Board member at BERA. Jim is widely known for his leadership in the brand purpose movement and for his commitment to building leading-edge marketing capabilities. In 2011, he was selected for the first-ever Fortune® Executive Dream Team. He has been named multiple times by Ad Age as the number one ‘Power Player’ in marketing and is a 2017 AMA Marketing Hall of Fame inductee. Jim served as Dean of the Young Marketers Academy at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity from 2011 to 2020 and in 2013 pioneered the CMO Accelerator programme at the Cannes Lions Festival. Jim is the former Global Marketing Officer of Procter & Gamble and a former member of the Board of Directors for AOL and Motorola. Jim grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. He holds a BA from Franklin & Marshall College, and an MBA from The Pennsylvania State University, Smeal School of Business. Jim and his wife Kathleen have two children and split their time between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Coronado, California, USA.

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