2025 Email Deliverability Benchmark Report with Validity

Contributed by Validity

How does your email performance stack up?

Our partners at Validity Inc. just released their flagship 2025 Email Deliverability Benchmark Report!

Email remains one of the most effective marketing channels—but only if your messages actually reach the inbox.

With evolving privacy laws, new mailbox provider requirements, and AI-driven shifts, deliverability is more challenging than ever. Validity Inc.‘s latest report dives into why global inbox placement declined in 2024 and what marketers must do to stay ahead.

Key insights include:

Inbox and spam placement trends globally and by region
Industry-specific performance benchmarks
Deliverability nuances across mailbox providers
AI’s unintended impact on email performance
Actionable steps to improve deliverability today

Don’t let your emails go unseen—get the report now!

About Validity

For over 20 years, tens of thousands of organizations throughout the world have relied on Validity solutions to target, contact, engage, and keep customers – using trustworthy data as a key advantage. The Validity flagship products – Everest, Sender Certification, BriteVerify, MailCharts, DemandTools and GridBuddy Connect – are all highly rated solutions for CRM data management, email address verification, inbox deliverability and avoiding the spam folder, and grid CRM applications. These solutions deliver smarter campaigns, more qualified leads, more productive sales, and ultimately faster growth.

For more information, visit Validity.com and connect with them on LinkedIn and X.

Siobhán Mc Feeney, Former CTO at Kohl’s, Keynotes Our Digital Enterprise CIO Transformation Assembly on August 19-20 in Austin!

The Millennium Alliance is excited to announce that Siobhán Mc Feeney, Former CTO at Kohl’s, will keynote our Digital Enterprise CIO Transformation Assembly on August 19-20 in Austin!

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

About Siobhán Mc Feeney

Siobhán Mc Feeney served as the Chief Technology & Digital Officer at Kohl’s, where she was responsible for all technology, information, and digital platforms supporting Kohl’s omnichannel business. She joined Kohl’s in 2020 as Senior Vice President of Technology and was promoted to Executive Vice President in 2022, leading enterprise-wide modernization efforts that enhanced digital capabilities and customer experience.

Prior to Kohl’s, Mc Feeney led innovation and strategy at Pivotal Software, helping organizations adopt cloud-native technologies and agile development at scale. She also held senior technology and finance leadership roles at AAA Northern California, where she drove integrated business and technology strategies. Earlier in her career, she worked as an accountant at Deloitte and KPMG Ireland.

With over 30 years of experience across technology, finance, and digital transformation, Mc Feeney was recognized for simplifying complexity, enabling innovation, and delivering customer-focused solutions that fueled business growth.

#MillenniumLive: Execution Excellence & The Future of Sales with Accord

On this episode of Millennium Live, the podcast where innovation meets enterprise transformation, we’re joined by Ross Rich, Founder & CEO of Accord, as he shares his journey from the music industry to building one of the most impactful platforms in enterprise sales. Ross explores the meaning of execution excellence, what it really looks like in enterprise sales, and how top revenue teams at companies like Figma, Xactly, and Freshworks are driving growth by transforming the way they sell, onboard, and expand. Ross also dives into how Accord supports the full customer journey and Net Revenue Retention, and shifting from feature-based to value-based selling. Additional topics we get to cover in this episode are:

Driving product adoption and aligning buyers and sellers
Lessons from building a company from scratch
The future of sales and AI’s impact on revenue teams

If you’re a sales leader navigating product adoption challenges or shifting to a value-based go-to-market strategy, this #millenniumlive episode is packed with great sales insights.

Listen on Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music

About Accord

Accord helps revenue teams drive execution excellence by enforcing their standards for how they sell, onboard, and expand with prospects and customers.

From evaluation to activation, Accord standardizes Mutual Action Plans, Business Cases, Account Plans, Stakeholder Maps, Onboarding Plans and more.

With Accord’s Deal Execution Platform, revenue leaders can create accountability for how deals should be executed. Guarantee adoption of your methodology and process by translating your training and enablement to the field, with defined deal criteria that is in-line with your opportunity stages.

B2B revenue orgs that use Accord see an increase in productivity per rep, deal velocity, and win rates, while reducing time to live, and driving a differentiated experience for customers.

To learn more, visit accord.com

Full‑Circle Moment: Welcoming Steven Home to Millennium

At Millennium, retention isn’t just about reducing turnover—it’s about creating a place where talented people can keep expanding their impact. We invest in meaningful work, clear growth paths, and a culture of genuine camaraderie so that every team member can envision a long‑term future here. By continuously listening, learning, and adapting—from hybrid flexibility to global mobility opportunities—we aim to make Millennium the company professionals boomerang back to, because they know this is where they can do their best work alongside people they trust and respect.

Here’s what our latest boomerang teammate, Steven Rosenberg, Strategic Business Consultant shared about his return:

Why did you decide to return to Millennium?
It’s a great company to work for, with lots of opportunities for growth, and amazing people!

What excites you the most about coming back to Millennium?
Reconnecting with old friends, and building relationships with new team members and delegates.

What are some personal milestones you’ve achieved since you were last part of Millennium?
I moved to Portugal with my wife… Come visit!

What did you miss most about working here while you were away?
The people and the culture.

How has the company changed since you left?
There’s a new office in London, the company’s nearly doubled in size, and we’re no longer entering into Zoom rooms to make sure sponsors and delegates are both in the meeting 😂

How do you hope to make an impact now that you’re back?
I hope to bring some great new attendees to our events and make our programs the best they can be.

What did you learn during your time away that you’re excited to bring back to your role here?
There’s a lot of players in the professional events industry, but Millennium truly does put together the best events.

Are there any goals you’re setting for yourself in this new chapter at Millennium?
Booking a lot of delegates, and winning the Christmas prize!

RevX | Enterprise AI Event for Data Science and IT Leaders With Domino

Contributed by Domino

Enterprise AI is evolving fast—and the organizations leading the way aren’t just keeping up, they’re setting the pace. Attend RevX, Domino’s exclusive, one-day event designed for data science and IT leaders driving AI innovation in complex, regulated industries. This free event is coming to:

New York – May 8
Philadelphia – May 20
London – June 24

You’ll hear directly from visionaries at BNP Paribas, AstraZeneca, J&J, USAA, JPMorgan Chase, NetApp, AWS, and more. Are you a leader in data science, machine learning, or IT looking to drive impactful AI initiatives within your enterprise?

Register Now

About Domino

Domino powers model-driven business for the world’s most advanced enterprises, including over 20% of the Fortune 100. Its Enterprise MLOps platform speeds up the development and deployment of data science work while increasing collaboration and governance, to scale data science into a competitive advantage.

The platform enables thousands of data scientists to develop better medicines, grow more productive crops, adapt risk models to major economic shifts, build better cars, improve customer support, or simply recommend the best purchase to make at the right time.

For more information, please visit domino.com

How Does Your Email Performance Stack Up? With Validity

Contributed by Validity

Email remains a top-performing channel for email marketers—but only if their messages reach the inbox. Amid evolving privacy laws, new mailbox provider requirements, shifting consumer behaviors, and evolving technology, deliverability is tougher than ever. Validity’s latest report reveals why global inbox placement declined in 2024 and what marketers must do to stay ahead.

Look inside for insights on:

Inbox and spam placement rates globally and by region
Industry-specific performance benchmarks
What to know about deliverability at different mailbox providers
AI’s unintended consequences on email deliverability
Actionable steps to improve deliverability today

Get the report now!

About Validity

For more information, visit Validity.com and connect with them on LinkedIn and X.

Essential Update on International Trade Compliance Policy with Sayari

Contributed by Sayari

Companies globally are witnessing an unprecedented moment in international trade policy that has the import-export compliance community working overtime to track manage changes and adapt accordingly.

On Thursday, April 24th at 10am ET, Sayari’s Anne Marie Lacourse and host Phil Kittock will provide corporate enterprise compliance teams with an overview of the most critical trade policy changes and insight into how companies are approaching the ensuing challenges. Areas of discussion will include:

Industries most impacted by the latest EXIM policies
Changes to trade-related government services and communications
New trade controls and, of course, tariffs
Tools and processes helping companies manage compliance

Register today to get clarity on this increasingly dynamic trade landscape and equip your company with adaptive strategies.

About Sayari

Sayari provides global corporate transparency and supply chain risk identification for government and industry. Its commercial risk intelligence software harvests comprehensive corporate and trade data from more than 250 jurisdictions worldwide and surfaces previously hidden risk insights in an intuitive network analysis platform.

Since its founding in 2015, Sayari has earned the trust of top financial institutions, Fortune 100 corporations, and government agencies, securing a $40M Series C in 2021. Sayari is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and its solutions are used by thousands of frontline analysts in 35 countries.

To learn more, visit sayari.com.

Who Supplies Your Suppliers? Understanding Your Supply Chain Tiers in an Evolving Compliance Landscape

Contributed by Sayari

Supply chain regulations are becoming both more numerous and more nuanced. Meanwhile, supply chains are becoming increasingly complex and with that, sub-tier visibility has become incredibly challenging. For sourcing and procurement professionals, managing both of these challenges is proving key to developing a successful compliance strategy.

In this webinar, Sayari Director of Analytical Services Zach Tvarozna and Senior Solutions Analyst Harry Hayllar discuss seven supply chain regulations and what they mean for industry.

Key insights include:

An analysis of goods and materials most likely to be impacted by direct (tier 1) and upstream forced labor risk
A discussion of how regulators are applying NGO research in their enforcement of import controls
Case studies demonstrating how Xinjiang forced labor risk has moved well outside the bounds of Xinjiang Province
Best practices for investigating sub-tier suppliers

Watch the webinar originally aired on August 27th at 11am ET to learn more about prominent supply chain regulations and how to strengthen your compliance program in response. Watch Webinar ->

About Sayari

To learn more, visit sayari.com.

Navigating a New Era in National Security and Regulation with Sayari

Contributed by Sayari

Sayari User Summit and Symposium 2025

As a pivotal year of global elections concludes, geopolitical tensions are intensifying, creating a more complex and dynamic regulatory environment. These evolving regulations are amplifying enforcement pressures on global agencies and increasing compliance burdens for multinational corporations. The intersection of global trade, transnational crime, and economic security is becoming ever more intricate, prompting a corresponding shift in the regulatory landscape.

Sayari User Summit and Symposium 2025 will draw on past lessons while offering fresh insights from government officials, industry experts, and key voices across sectors, equipping attendees with actionable strategies for navigating the next four years and thriving in the face of emerging challenges.

Space is limited and seats are filling up fast, so we encourage you to secure your spot as soon as possible.

About Sayari

To learn more, visit sayari.com.

#MillenniumLive: Healthcare That Works: Innovation, Trust, and Patient-Centered Simplicity with KLAS Research

In this episode of Millennium Live, guest host Adam Cherrington, Vice President of Digital Health and Patient Voice at KLAS Research sits down with Crystal Broj, Chief Digital Transformation Officer at the Medical University of South Carolina, to discuss what’s working in today’s healthcare systems. From exploring cutting-edge technology to automation and agentic AI, Crystal shares insights on meeting patients where they are—both physically and digitally—and how trust is the foundation of every patient journey. They dive into the importance of simplicity in patient-centered care, how Crystal approaches change management in a rapidly evolving environment, and what healthcare organizations need to stay on course. The conversation also looks ahead to what’s next: population health, improving access and revenue cycles, and the role of ambient listening in the future of care. Thanks to our partners at KLAS Research for another must-listen episode for healthcare leaders, innovators, and anyone passionate about transforming the digital enterprise. Look out for more in the future!

More about Adam & Crystal: Adam Cherrington is the Vice President of Digital Health and Patient Voice for KLAS, a rMillennium partner dedicated to helping healthcare providers make informed decisions by measuring the performance of technology vendors. Adam plans, executes, and oversees all KLAS research and projects in Patient Engagement; and has overseen many other areas at KLAS including Telehealth, Clinical Decision Support, Pharmacy, Labor and Delivery, and Surgery Management. Adam is the author of several recent KLAS reports on Patient Engagement. Adam’s current passion is to make sure the patient’s voice is heard in healthcare technology and has worked in healthcare for the last 19 years with experience with an electronic claims clearinghouse before joining KLAS in 2012.

Crystal Broj is the Chief Digital Transformation Officer and Executive Director of Digital Solutions at the Medical University of South Carolina. With a proven track record in the industry, Crystal excels in leading innovation through fostering collaboration between internal departments and external user communities, providing technical solutions to complex business problems. Crystal brings a wealth of experience in various industries, including Health Care, Pharmaceutical, Health Club, Manufacturing, Insurance, Human Resource and Benefits Administration, Non-Profit, and Management Consulting. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated strategic thinking and effective project management in all phases, from product concept to launch.

Listen on Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music

About KLAS Research

KLAS helps healthcare providers make informed technology decisions by offering accurate, honest, and impartial vendor performance information. They monitor vendor performance through interviewing thousands of healthcare providers representing healthcare organizations throughout the US and here and there across the globe. The company uses a simple methodology to ensure all data and ratings are accurate, honest and impartial to help create market moving moments.

For more information, visit klasresearch.com.