AI Pressure on Today’s C-Suite

E297 - AI Pressure on Today’s C-Suite

Published: May 26, 2026

Duration: 31:41

Episode #297:

Valeria Balaro, Chief Marketing Officer at Star, explains how AI is forcing companies to rethink growth, talent development, marketing influence, and customer engagement. She discusses why human judgment, differentiated thinking, and cross-functional collaboration are becoming more valuable in the AI era. She also shares why modern CMOs must evolve beyond lead generation into true revenue leadership.

“Company growth is changing completely, and AI is accelerating it greatly. It’s an accelerator, but an accelerator can go both ways, into the positive and into the negative.” - Valeria Balaro

In this episode, Valeria shares...