BCG's Mark Abraham: CMOs increasingly leading AI strategy in organizations
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Julia Hood
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BCG's global leader of marketing and sales, Mark Abraham, discusses how Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) are increasingly taking the lead on AI strategy within their organizations. In a video interview with CMO Insider, Abraham shares insights on the evolving role of marketing leaders in driving AI adoption and strategy, reflecting a shift where CMOs are becoming central to AI decision-making rather than leaving it solely to IT or other functions.
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· 3 pulledCMOs are taking charge of AI strategy in ways we haven't seen before.
The marketing function is uniquely positioned to drive AI adoption because it sits at the intersection of customer data, brand strategy, and business growth.
AI is not just a technology play — it's a business strategy play, and CMOs are stepping into that role.
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