EPISODE · Aug 9, 2024 · 24 MIN
The Greatest Hits Episode Featuring Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Mastercard
from Marketing Vanguard
Welcome to this special greatest hits episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. It’s a pleasure to welcome Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer and Founding President - Healthcare Business at Mastercard. Raja is a transformation leader with substantial senior management experience across different geographies around the world. He has managed large-scale businesses at Fortune 500 companies across financial services, consumer-packaged goods, and healthcare, including at Unilever, Citigroup, Anthem, and Mastercard.Raja shares his journey from environmental engineering to marketing and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning. He discusses the evolving role of CMOs, the need for collaboration with other executives, and the balance between innovation and driving business results. Raja also highlights the importance of both creativity and logic in marketing and challenges the outdated marketing curriculum in business schools. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Raja's experience and expertise.If you like what you heard from today’s episode, the brains behind the Marketing Vanguard podcast, Adweek, will be appearing at this year’s Brandweek event in Phoenix, Arizona. Click this link to find out more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to this special greatest hits episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. It’s a pleasure to welcome Raja Rajamannar, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer and Founding President - Healthcare Business at Mastercard. Raja is a transformation leader with substantial senior management experience across different geographies around the world. He has managed large-scale businesses at Fortune 500 companies across financial services, consumer-packaged goods, and healthcare, including at Unilever, Citigroup, Anthem, and Mastercard.Raja shares his journey from environmental engineering to marketing and emphasizes the importance of continuous learning. He discusses the evolving role of CMOs, the need for collaboration with other executives, and the balance between innovation and driving business results. Raja also highlights the importance of both creativity and logic in marketing and challenges the outdated marketing curriculum in business schools. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Raja's experience and expertise.If you like what you heard from today’s episode, the brains behind the Marketing Vanguard podcast, Adweek, will be appearing at this year’s Brandweek event in Phoenix, Arizona. Click this link to find out more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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