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Zeta Live ’24 – Don’t Miss The Free AI-Powered Virtual Event of The Year on Thursday, Sept. 26th at 9AM ET

Contributed by Zeta Global

Register now for our partner, Zeta Global’s, FREE virtual event before time runs out

STEP INSIDE THE INTELLIGENCE REVOLUTION at the free AI-powered event of the year

Don’t miss the martech industry’s premier event that envisions a smarter tomorrow, explores cutting-edge product innovations, and discovers AI’s transformative impact on the future of business and the global ecosystem.

75+ Speakers | 25+ Sessions | 2 Stages

A sneak peek at some of their sessions…

Unleashing Potential: Strategies for Unlocking Growth within an Ever-Changing World

  • Fortune 500 CMOs teach you to leverage the power of AI to discover opportunities in tech, sports, diversity, and politics.

Redefining the CMO: How AI is Revolutionizing Marketing Strategy

  • The CMO’s role is changing fast. With business growth now the top priority, how can data and AI position you for greater success?

Turning Promise into Payoff: Making AI Actionable for Marketers

  • Your insightful roadmap for transforming AI innovations into tangible business outcomes.

Click here to register

About Zeta Global

Zeta Global is a data-powered marketing technology company that combines the industry’s third largest data set (2.4B+ identities) with results-driven AI to unlock consumer intent, personalize experiences and drive customer acquisition, retention and growth.

The company was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley with the vision that data was going to change the way marketers engage with consumers to drive successful business outcomes. Today, Zeta Global is a 1500+ person company with 26 offices on four continents, serving over 1000+ enterprise clients such as: Samsung, Toyota and Sprint.

Never miss a growth opportunity

To learn more visit https://zetaglobal.com

Discovering the Key to Teamwork and Unleashing Your Brainpower with Herrmann

Contributed by Herrmann

Are your teams struggling to hit their stride? The latest guide from our partners at Herrmann, “Are Teams Broken? Or Just Not Using Their Heads?”, is here to revolutionize your approach to teamwork.

What’s inside:

  • Proven methods to enhance problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Practical tips to foster trust, streamline communication, and leverage diverse perspectives.
  • Insights on utilizing AI and new technologies of a competitive edge.

Download the guide now and start seeing real, measurable improvements in your team’s performance.

About Herrmann

Herrmann has helped the most admired organizations around the world decode and harness their cognitive diversity for over 40 years. Their thinking insight SaaS platform makes it easier for managers and teams to communicate, collaborate and solve problems more effectively using their proprietary Whole Brain® Thinking methodologies. For the tens of thousands of organizations and millions of thinkers who have used Herrmann solutions, this translates into more alignment and success on initiatives like diversity and inclusion, change management, leadership development, remote workforce management, conflict resolution, and innovation.

Herrmann builds applications for leadership and management professionals to assess and improve their teams at scale. These applications leverage the uniqueness of individuals and the emergent traits of teams allowing you to create groups of engaged, empowered, and effective people. They make cognitive diversity management your competitive edge.

To learn more, visit thinkherrmann.com.

#MillenniumLive: AI, Privacy and Data Governance with TrustArc

On this week’s episode of the #MillenniumLive podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Noël Luke, she is the Chief Assurance Officer at TrustArc. Noël is a leading voice in privacy and data protection, she joined TrustArc in 2015 and is responsible for overseeing and enhancing TrustArc’s robust assurance programs, which are at the forefront of privacy and compliance excellence. Today we’re at the intersection of two key topics we’ve been discussing all year: artificial intelligence and privacy. Data privacy regulations are changing daily with new laws being introduced across the globe. Keeping up with these changes and remaining compliant is necessary for any organization who wants to avoid fines and loss of consumer trust. Noel explores the ethics in AI development, how AI is reshaping business operations and regulatory frameworks, and the top risks associated with AI and privacy, examining how regulators are responding to these challenges.

Noël is a dedicated and experienced privacy professional who brings a deep understanding of global privacy laws and industry best practices to her role as Chief Assurance Officer. She joined TrustArc in 2015 and is responsible for overseeing and enhancing TrustArc’s robust assurance programs, which are at the forefront of privacy and compliance excellence. Prior to joining TrustArc, Noël spent 8 years as a practicing attorney in California. Noël holds a B.A. in Law and Society from the University of California, Santa Barbara, a J.D. from Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, and an LL.M. from the University of Washington, School of Law. She is licensed to practice law in California and Washington State. She holds the Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) recognition from the IAPP as well as the following CIPP certifications: CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPP/A, and CIPM.

Using the TrustArc Privacy Management Platform, privacy leaders can simplify and automate their privacy program. This single platform experience is delivered through its unique combination of privacy frameworks, insights, intelligence, knowledge and operations. Only TrustArc can deliver the depth of continuous privacy intelligence, coupled with a fully-automated platform for end-to-end privacy management, that’s essential for navigating today’s ever-changing digital world.

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About TrustArc

Data privacy regulations are changing daily with new laws being introduced across the globe. Keeping up with these changes and remaining compliant is necessary for any organization who wants to avoid fines and loss of consumer trust.

Using the TrustArc Privacy Management Platform, privacy leaders can simplify and automate their privacy program. This single platform experience is delivered through its unique combination of privacy frameworks, insights, intelligence, knowledge and operations. Only TrustArc can deliver the depth of continuous privacy intelligence, coupled with a fully-automated platform for end-to-end privacy management, that’s essential for navigating today’s ever-changing digital world.

To learn more, visit trustarc.com.

The Millennium Alliance Announces 2025 & 2026 Assemblies Calendar & Plans To Launch Five New Event Tracks

NEW YORK – September 6, 2024 – As the New Year rapidly approaches, The Millennium Alliance has formalized its plans to add five powerful new event tracks to its growing portfolio of C-Suite Enterprise Assemblies in 2025 and beyond. These new additions directly reflect Millennium’s commitment to expanding its available offerings to members and customers and include:

  • Transformational CFO Assembly: In September of 2025, this event is designed to address the evolving CFO role and help them navigate the challenges of tomorrow that Global Chief Financial Officers will encounter in the years to come.
  • Transformational B2B CMO Assembly: Taking place in February of 2025, this event is designed to address the unique pain points of today’s Global B2B Chief Marketing Officers.
  • Transformation CIO Financial Services Assembly: Taking place starting in Q1 of 2025, this event is designed specifically for Global Chief Information Officers in the Financial Services industry and will be co-located with Millennium’s flagship Digital Enterprise CIO Assembly.
  • Enterprise Sustainability & Transformation Assembly: Launching in April of 2025, this event will address the variety of fresh challenges that Chief Sustainability Officers and SVPs of ESG and Climate Change are facing.
  • Digital Customer Engagement Transformation Assembly: Debuting in May of 2025, this program is set to be a groundbreaking opportunity for Senior Vice Presidents of Omnichannel, E-commerce, and DTC to meet face-to-face and connect on the current trends & challenges the industry is facing.

“A core value of ours has always been to never be satisfied with the level of success that we achieve as a team and to continue to innovate for the benefit of our amazing community. After launching four incredibly successful new brands in 2024, we wanted to build off that positive momentum by adding five additional brands that our leadership team feels strongly will be a staple of our growing portfolio of C-Suite events for years to come. I truly believe that nobody in our space does it better than Millennium, and am excited to showcase these great new brands when they debut next year.” – Alex Sobol, Co-Founder, The Millennium Alliance

With the addition of these new event brands, Millennium has set its sights on following up what’s been a massively successful 2024 so far, with an even bigger year in 2025 and beyond. Their strategic expansion is a result of the demand of its growing community of members and partners no longer only in North America, but across the globe.

Click here to view the Full Assemblies Calendar.

For more information or to get in contact with The Millennium Alliance directly, contact info@mill-all.com.

ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM ALLIANCE

The Millennium Alliance is a leading technology and business educational advisory firm with the sole mission of helping to transform the digital enterprise. Through our executive education platform, peer-to-peer learning model via our senior-level Assemblies, exclusive research projects conducted with Ivy League academic institutions, and our numerous digital properties,
we have become a trusted source for real-world tangible learning and engagement opportunities for senior executives and their technology partners.

This all started in 2014 when our founders, Alex Sobol & Rob Davis decided to create the most intimate, high-level & exclusive in-person and online think tank for leaders in a wide variety of industries within both the private and public sectors: The Millennium Alliance. Since its founding, Millennium has built a strong reputation nationwide, now with thousands of engaged Members, and was previously featured on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in addition to being included once again for the year 2024. The Millennium Alliance is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan and has European operations in Central City London.

#MillenniumLive: Exploring Key Trends in the Retail Industry with Stibo Systems

On this week’s episode of the #MillenniumLive podcast, we sit down with Arnjah Dillard, Retail Practice Lead at Stibo Systems, to discuss key topics and the most pressing trends shaping the retail industry today. Arnjah explores the transformative impact of digital transformation and how it’s redefining retail operations and customer experiences. She also discusses omni-channel, consumer behavior, ai, supply chain resilience, and what retailers need to know to stay ahead. Arnjah also dives into sustainability, exploring why it’s not just a trend but a vital component of long-term success in retail. Visit their website at www.StiboSystems.com to learn more about how they can support your data management needs.

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About Stibo Systems

Stibo Systems provides global organizations with the leading multidomain master data management (MDM) solution, which makes it easier for our clients to manage enterprise intelligence on a global scale, improve sales, and quickly adjust to changes in business requirements. The STEP technology is a flexible, uniform MDM solution from Stibo Systems, that provides a single trusted source of information for the entire enterprise. For more information, visit www.stibosystems.com

Carrie Palin, SVP, Chief Marketing Officer at Cisco Keynotes Our Transformational CMO Assembly October 22-23rd in Atlanta!

The Millennium Alliance is excited to announce Carrie Palin, SVP, Chief Marketing Officer at Cisco will keynote our Transformational CMO Assembly October 22-23rd at The Whitley, Atlanta Buckhead.  

Interested in joining this Assembly? Click here to request an invite. 

About Carrie Palin

As Senior Vice President and CMO at Cisco, Carrie leads their global marketing efforts to strengthen Cisco’s brand and drive demand for our technology solutions. Her role encompasses brand strategy, partner marketing, global field marketing, events, customer advocacy, digital customer experience, and marketing insights.  Carrie also oversees Cisco’s global small business segment and industry solutions group, integrating sales and marketing strategies worldwide.

Before joining Cisco in 2021,  Carrie gained extensive experience in enterprise marketing and brand building in the technology sector. Her career started at Dell, where she spent 16 years in global go-to-market strategy. She later served as VP of Marketing for IBM’s Cloud Data Services/Analytics Division, followed by CMO roles at Box, SendGrid, and Splunk, where she led major rebranding initiatives during periods of significant growth.

Carrie is passionate about Cisco’s mission of powering an inclusive future and advocate for women in technology and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. She also serves on the Boards of NetApp and EDB and holds a Bachelor’s degree in communications from Texas Christian University.

The Building Blocks Of Social-First Growth with Viral Nation

Contributed by Viral Nation

Social media moves at the speed of culture, acting as a breeding ground for hobbies, passions and interests. So why do so many brands still struggle to show up authentically on social media? In our partners at Viral Nation’s latest white paper, The Building Blocks Of Social-First Growth, Viral Nation has amassed insights from its marketing experts to break down how community-strategies are the backbone to long-term brand growth, ultimately driving ROI.

Brands have the opportunity to cultivate sustainable growth by embracing community and meeting their consumers where they organically engage with content. It all begins with elevating existing marketing efforts to match the expectations of a socially-driven culture. Namely, community management and experiential marketing strategies offer the ideal starting point to drive consumer cultivation and social growth.

Download the full whitepaper here 

About Viral Nation

Viral Nation is a global digital and social agency group driving growth and connection through performance and innovation. Our mission is to close the distance between brands and consumers and create tighter bonds. Using real time data, first-hand insight, and collaborating with people who know their audiences intimately, we help brands find smarter ways in to deliver better value to their communities.

To learn more visit https://www.viralnation.com

Build vs. Buy: Harnessing Crowdsourced Efficiency for Superior Credentialing with Certify

Contributed by Certify

Credentialing is a cornerstone of effective healthcare management, but its complexity can overwhelm internal teams. Modern health plans face mounting pressures: expanding networks, meeting stringent compliance standards, and adapting to rapid changes in the healthcare landscape.

The decision to partner with a Credentials Verification Organization (CVO) like Certify instead of building an internal team is a crucial decision—one not to be taken lightly.

Click here to read the full report.

About Certify

CertifyOS is a first-of-its-kind provider intelligence platform, powered by API integrations and hundreds of verified data points. We unlock insights and power performance for clinicians, teams and organizations, with frictionless licensing and enrollment, one-click credentialing and real-time network monitoring at your fingertips.

To learn more, visit: https://www.certifyos.com/

#MillenniumLive: Opal: Where Marketing Comes Together

Welcome back to #MillenniumLive, the podcast where we explore the tools and trends that are shaping the future of marketing. Today, we’re joined by George Huff, CEO of Opal, a platform that’s revolutionizing how marketing teams operate and align. In this episode, we delve into the challenges Opal was designed to solve—specifically the ongoing struggle of alignment within marketing organizations. George shares what sets Opal apart, from its unified view of marketing plans to its seamless integration. George also walks us through Opal’s origin story, born out of the founders’ frustration with the chaos of marketing alignment in complex organizations.

As we explore why enterprise-level marketing teams struggle with alignment, George highlights the pitfalls of misalignment across organizational layers, from strategic disconnects at the top to duplicated efforts on individual teams. We zoom in on one of Opal’s standout features, the Strategic Planner, which provides executives with a comprehensive view of marketing strategies—essential for leaders aiming to track progress and make informed decisions. With marketing budgets tightening and a shift back towards brand marketing, George explains why organizational alignment is more critical than ever for demonstrating marketing’s value as a growth driver.

Tune in to this episode of the official podcast of The Millennium Alliance to see how Opal truly offers the potential to transform an organization, empowering CMOs and marketing leaders to drive meaningful and impactful changes in their marketing strategies. Finally…A Platform Built for Marketers!


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About Opal

Opal is the planning platform built for marketers to plan, create & calendar their content. Marketing and communications teams that trust Opal experience tight alignment, high levels of efficiency, and the ability to see their work through the eyes of their customers.

Learn how Opal drives results for best-in-class brands like Starbucks, Target, Activision, GM, and countless others.

To learn more, visit workwithopal.com

Massimo Peselli, CRO Global Enterprise and Public Sector at Verizon Business Keynotes Our Transformational CRO Assembly September 25-26th at The Biltmore in Miami!

The Millennium Alliance is excited to announce Massimo Peselli, CRO Global Enterprise and Public Sector at Verizon Business will keynote our Transformational CRO Assembly September 25-26th at The Biltmore in Miami! 

Interested in joining this Assembly? Click here to request an invite. 

About Massimo Peselli

Massimo is the Chief Revenue Officer for Global Enterprise and Public Sector at Verizon Business. He leads a global team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies—such as 5G, mobile edge computing (MEC), cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and software-defined networking—that empower enterprise and public sector clients to thrive in today’s competitive landscape while strategically guiding their digital transformation journeys. With over 20 years of industry expertise, Massimo is a visionary leader skilled in crafting tailored strategies that drive successful digital transformation for clients. He cultivates a high-performance culture rooted in Verizon’s core values of integrity, respect, and empathy.