Episode 37: From Legacy to Innovation: Strategies to Future-Proof Your Brand with Bennie F. Johnson

Bennie F. Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Marketing Association (AMA). He thrives on the connections between marketing, technology, education, and innovation. Bennie also serves on the Board of Overseers for Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies.

Unlock the future of marketing with Benny F. Johnson, CEO of the American Marketing Association, as he reveals why innovation and renovation are the true differentiators in the rapidly evolving marketplace. Discover how legacy brands can stay relevant, the ethical challenges posed by AI, and why human creativity remains the ultimate game-changer in a tech-driven world. Benny explores how brands can build trust, engage audiences, and stand out in a noisy digital landscape by harnessing creativity, strategy, and resilience.

Bennie F. Johnson

Takeaways: 

• The future of marketing is an ongoing craft of human-AI collaboration

• Continuous curiosity and future focus drive sustainable growth

• Authentic human connection is the ultimate differentiator in a technology-driven world

• Mastery of impact-driven storytelling becomes a competitive advantage

About Bennie F. Johnson: Bennie F. Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Marketing Association (AMA). He thrives on the connections between marketing, technology, education, and innovation. Bennie also serves on the Board of Overseers for Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies.

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