Agents of Change
A thought leadership series talking with business leaders and pioneers about how to drive sustainable success in a changed world.


The CMO’s journey: what’s changed in the marketing landscape?
with Chief Marketing Officer for Blackberry, Mark Wilson
Join Agent3’s CEO, Clive Armitage, and CMO of Blackberry, Mark Wilson, as they discuss how a CMO’s role and view of the marketing landscape has changed, what data and an account-centric approach means for the marketing/sales divide, and why automation could be the future for teams looking to plan out their marketing tactics and engagement plans.


How do you truly embrace the notion of customer centricity?
with Matt Preschern, Chief Marketing and Demand Generation Officer for NTT Ltd
Join Agent3’s CEO, Clive Armitage, and Chief Marketing and Demand Generation Officer for NTT, Matt Preschern, as they talk about the changing characteristics of customer engagement post pandemic, and how marketing departments need to re-consider their approach to map onto this change.


’With great trust…’: the changing agenda of the CEO
with Stephen Kelly, Chairperson of Tech Nation
Join Agent3’s CEO, Clive Armitage, and Chairperson of Tech Nation, Stephen Kelly, as they discuss three major focal points within a CEO’s agenda for 2022, and the importance of a holistic outlook, compassion, and inclusivity when building, growing, and leading a company.


Pondering the Pareto Principle: what’s next for ABM?
with Bev Burgess, CEO of Inflexion Group
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer Paul Mackender as he chats with ABM titan and Inflexion Group CEO, Bev Burgess, to hear how the ABM explosion has evolved over the pandemic, its impact on broader marketing and sales, and what the trend of account-based growth and high-touch, high tech events means for the future of businesses looking to keep, scale, and grow their accounts.


Building Better Business Decisions with Data
with Jeremy Burton, CEO of Observe
Join Agent3’s CEO Clive Armitage and CEO and Co-Founder of Observe, Jeremy Burton, to hear about what the big changes in online digital technology means for data, the perks and challenges of remote work in building a start-up, and where the next SAP could come from.


Brick by brick: Aforza’s road to software solution success
with Dominic Dinardo, CEO of Aforza
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer Paul Mackender and CEO and Co-Founder of Aforza, Dominic Dinardo, to hear about the challenges of building a software company during the pandemic, the relationship between digital e-commerce and social interaction, and the focus on the move from fast-moving consumer goods to the rise of sustainable distribution.


Key growth areas for Next 15 and its brands
with Tim Dyson, CEO of Next 15
Join Agent3’s CEO Clive Armitage and Next 15’s CEO Tim Dyson as they discuss the change in the market since the pandemic began. Alongside pinpointing the main areas for growth over the coming year, Tim and Clive also chat about the changing world of work, the growing need for diversity in the workforce, and how working for Next15 brands could adapt in the future.


The changing role of sales
with Lindsey Armstrong, business leader and senior sales advisor
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender, and Lindsey Armstrong, a highly successful business leader who has held various senior sales, business strategy and executive leadership roles in organizations including Oracle, Veritas, Symantec, Salesforce, XANT (previously InsideSales) and Bluewolf, as they discuss the impact of the pandemic on buyer’s cycles and sales infrastructure, and delve into what the role of the newly emerging sales person could look like.


The power of data
with Helen Hunter, Chief Technology Officer for Customer and Data at Sainsbury's
Agent3’s CEO, Clive Armitage, and Chief Technology Officer for Customer and Data at Sainsbury’s, Helen Hunter, discuss the importance and intersection of data in marketing, how the pandemic has shaped the current customer experience, and ponder what the future of data could look like for marketers.


Keeping ahead of the curve
with Mark Larwood, Head of Strategic Customer Marketing at O2
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender and O2’s Head of Strategic Customer Marketing, Mark Larwood as they discuss how O2 has successfully scaled its award winning executive engagement strategy during the pandemic. This includes the interlock between ABM, advocacy and executive engagement, the introduction of a tiered engagement program and the need to be agile to be effective to engage executives on their terms.


The culture of business transformation
with Eric Berridge, EVP Commercial Officer at Salesforce
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender, and Salesforce’s EVP Commercial Officer, Eric Berridge, to hear why cultural change and not technology change is the biggest challenge Enterprises face as they look to digitally transform their businesses in this new pandemic era.


The ABM lifecycle
with Eric Martin, VP of ABM at SAP
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender, and VP of ABM at SAP (North America), Eric Martin, as they discuss how the pandemic has impacted the demand for ABM and the implications for ABM marketers, including an interesting discussion on what the lifecycle of an ABM marketer may look like.


Scaling marketing excellence to win on a global stage
with Cat Dutton, Deputy CMO at Atos
Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender, and Cat Dutton, Deputy CMO at Atos, discuss how the pandemic has given marketing an even greater voice at the boardroom table, how the pandemic has been a trigger to even greater sales and marketing alignment and how Atos is shifting to a series of global centres of excellence to drive ABM, DBM (deal based marketing) and executive engagement success.

Redefining growth in world of profit and purpose
with Richard Eyre, veteran CEO, business leader, consultant and NED
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender, and Richard Eyre, a veteran CEO and business leader and now consultant and NED, as they discuss the shift to both profit and purpose (not just earnings per share), the need for greater diversity in the boardroom and the change in attitude towards risk.


Developing personal vs personalized experiences
with John Watton, Head of EMEA Marketing, VMware (ex Yext)
Join Agent3’s Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Mackender and Yext’s VP of Marketing, John Watton as they speak of the major changes to B2B Marketing over the last year. Along with discussing the key innovations that are propelling businesses forward in the B2B space, John explains how Yext are exploring the opportunity around developing personal vs personalized experiences.
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