David Norton - Managing Director of GALE
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Release Date: 09/04/2024
Gavin Hewitt - COO of Velou
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Gavin Hewitt, the Chief Operating Officer of Velou, adds his page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to invest in your people, collaborate with the customer in mind, feed AI the best data possible, what Gavin’s learned from his experience building hypergrowth startups, and the 14 schools he went to before graduating high school. Connect with Gavin on and at
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Kim Miller - President of Saks OFF 5TH
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Kim Miller, the President of Saks OFF 5TH, adds her page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to prepare to pivot, have empathy, focus on the customer, the story behind Saks Global, and what Kim learned growing up at her grandfather’s shoe repair & handbag store. Connect with Kim on and at
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Ashley Kechter - Global President of Fabletics
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Ashley Kechter, the Global President of Fabletics, adds her page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to help others grow in their career, know your customer, be a disruptor, the unique membership program that fuels Fabletics, and what Ashley learned growing up as an identical twin. Connect with Ashley on and at
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Jamie Domenici - CMO of Klaviyo
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Jamie Domenici, the Chief Marketing Officer of Klaviyo, adds her page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to establish & maintain relationships, embrace change, take a big swing when you can, the fascinating family business Jamie was raised in, and her pro sports dream. Connect with Jamie on and at
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Maria Youth - Chief Revenue Officer of Path2Response
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Maria Youth, the Chief Revenue Officer of Path2Response, adds her page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to get outside your comfort zone, manage change, set up a roadmap for your organization, what Maria learned buying Super Bowl ads, and whether to go the agency route or brand-side. Connect with Maria on and at
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Chris Danton - Co-Founder & Chief of Ideas of IN GOOD CO
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Chris Danton, the Co-Founder & Chief of Ideas of IN GOOD CO, adds her page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear why you should consider Substack, how to understand your competitors, how generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) will transform retail, how to reposition your brand, and Chris’s predictions for the year ahead in retail. Subscribe to on Substack and connect with Chris on and at
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Karen Schmidt - CMO of Schmidt Bros.
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Karen Schmidt, the Chief Marketing Officer of Schmidt Bros., adds her page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to learn foundational elements throughout your career, focus on what you do best, overcome lack of experience, what you can learn as a consultant, and the subject Karen’s parents didn’t allow her to study. Connect with Karen on , at , and on & @SchmidtBros
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Ned MacPherson - Chief Growth Officer of Power Digital
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Ned MacPherson, the Chief Growth Officer of Power Digital, adds his page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear how to take advantage of the opportunity to sell your business, how to understand your finances, how to experiment & measure your marketing results, how Ned sold Endrock Growth & Analytics to Power Digital, and the aspects of starting a business that are harder than expected. Connect with Ned at and on
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Scott Perry - VP of Strategic Marketing at Worldwide Golf Shops
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Scott Perry, the Vice President of Strategic Marketing at Worldwide Golf Shops, adds his page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear why you must have a data strategy if you have a retail business, how to make sure your loyalty program has a positive ROI, how to test marketing channels & tactics, Scott’s entrepreneurial background in the furniture business, and how comic book ads inspired his career. Connect with Scott at
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Nik Sharma - Founder & CEO of Sharma Brands
The Marketing Playbook with Mark Friedman
Nik Sharma, the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Sharma Brands, adds his page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear why you have to give something to get something, why you should reposition instead of rebrand, how to take a full-funnel approach to marketing, how Nik became The DTC Guy, and his lessons from growing Hint Water and marketing with Snapchat Geofilters. Connect with Nik at and on X
info_outlineDavid Norton, the Managing Director of GALE, adds his page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear why you should work in a range of different industries, how to keep the focus on the customer, how to use analytics and metrics to fuel your decisions, David’s biggest accomplishments as CMO of Caesars, and lessons from his book, The High Roller Experience. Connect with David on LinkedIn and X @DavidWNorton