The Path to the CMO with Cari Jaquet and Jamie Barnett

In this episode, we speak to Cari Jaquet, the VP of marketing at BigPanda, and Jamie Barnett, investor and marketing advisor, about the path to the CMO office, the difference between a VP of marketing and a CMO, and they both share their advice to current and aspiring CMOs. About Cari JaquetCari, the VP of marketing at BigPanda, is a full-stack marketer with a track record of leading happy teams who build tight relationships with the field and deliver bottom line results for the business. Cari is responsible for cross-organizational strategy and development of marketing initiatives that support corporate goals and revenue targets. Prior to BigPanda, Cari has run marketing at several highly-successful tech companies including Rimini Street, Paxata, SAP, Hyperion/Oracle and Cisco. About Jamie BarnettJamie Barnett is an advisor, investor, and board member for high-technology startups. She has spent most of her career as a product and marketing leader in high-technology with a focus on artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. She served as chief marketing officer for AppZen and Netskope, as well as chief customer officer at Scalyr. Jamie has a bachelors degree from U.C. Berkeley, an MBA from Stanford University, and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). She also was an adjunct lecturer at University of San Francisco, where she taught Strategic Communications in the Executive MBA program. She is a die-hard Monty Python fan with a zest for movie lines, terrible puns, and practical jokes.Read Jamie's blog of best practices and marketing templates here: https://jamiecatherinebarnett.medium.com/ More about Plannuh here.More about The Next CMO podcast here.Join The Next CMO community here.  Produced by PodForte