Contributors

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Kevin Kerner

Hi, I’m Kevin Kerner—host of Tech Marketing Rewired and founder of Mighty & True. I’ve spent 20+ years building tech brands, running campaigns, and helping marketing teams grow with less hassle and a lot more clarity. 


This podcast is my way of exploring what’s next in B2B marketing—talking with people who are pushing boundaries, solving real problems, and rethinking how we connect with buyers. 


If you’re into practical ideas, smart strategy, and the occasional hot take, you’re in the right place.

https://www.mightyandtrue.com

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Bolton Graham

Bolton Graham is the Head of Marketing at JRNI, where he leads go-to-market strategy and brand for their customer engagement platform — helping enterprise teams simplify appointment scheduling, events, and in-person experiences at scale.


With deep experience in account-based marketing, Bolton has led 1:1 ABM programs at companies like Blue Yonder and UKG. He brings a unique perspective on how sales alignment, creativity, and systems thinking come together to make ABM actually work.


Connect with Bolton on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bolton-graham

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bolton-graham/
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Chris O'Neill

For over two decades, Chris O’Neill helps build and scale enduring companies.


He’s currently the CEO of GrowthLoop and has led some of the world’s most iconic brands through both explosive growth and high-stakes turnarounds—including leadership roles at Google, Evernote, Glean, and Xero. With over 25 years of experience across consumer and enterprise markets, Chris brings a global perspective, having done business across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Pacific.


His leadership style is grounded in courage, humility, and grit—values forged from navigating both wartime chaos and peacetime scale-ups. Today, he also serves on the board of Gap Inc. and previously held board roles at Tim Hortons and Planday.


Chris specializes in building high-performing teams, driving product-led growth, and bringing AI and analytics into real business execution.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/croneill/

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Dennis Behrman

Dennis Behrman is the Chief Marketing Officer at Agility Recovery, where he’s helping redefine how businesses think about resilience, risk, and marketing performance. With a career spanning product management, private equity-backed software companies, and full-stack B2B marketing, Dennis brings a practical, systems-minded approach to everything he does.


He’s known for challenging conventional wisdom—especially around attribution, analytics, and how marketers define success and is at the forefront of using AI agents to drive context-based lead generation in real time.


Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dennisbehrman

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennisbehrman/

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Jacob Bank

Jacob Bank is one of the leading thinkers at the intersection of AI, automation, and workflow design. As founder and CEO of Relay.app, he’s building a platform that enables anyone to create AI agents that work on their behalf—automating complex tasks without writing a single line of code.


Jacob is known for making AI practical. He regularly shares clear, honest insights on how to use the latest tools to actually get more done. His posts blend tactical demos, real-world experiments, and behind-the-scenes updates on Relay’s rapid evolution.


Before Relay, Jacob was the co-founder and CEO of Timeful, the AI-powered calendar app acquired by Google in 2015. At Google, he served as Director of Product for Gmail, Google Calendar, and the Workspace Developer Platform. His background also includes PhD work in the Multi-agent Systems group at Stanford’s AI Lab, where he focused on AI applied to product design.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobbank/

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Jason White

Jason White is the Head of DTC Acquisition at PolicyGenius and a 20+ year veteran of the search world, known for his creative, data-driven approach to marketing. He’s led SEO transformations from both in-house and agency sides, turning declining search channels into serious revenue engines for brands like PMG and Hertz Global.


Jason doesn’t just optimize websites—he builds capacity, empowers teams, and creates strategies that connect SEO to real business outcomes. He’s a deep thinker with a hands-on approach, known for blending technical insight with creative execution. Outside of work, Jason’s a passionate cyclist, BBQ lover, and indoor plant wrangler. And yes—he believes good marketing should make life better, not just drive clicks.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaylwhite/
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Katie Penner

Katie Penner is the Head of Sender Relations at Sendoso, where she blends community-building, outbound strategy, and brand storytelling into a high-impact marketing function. A former SDR turned marketing leader, Katie’s built her reputation as the “Gifting Queen” by helping brands connect with buyers in more human, personal, and ROI-driven ways. She’s also a strong voice on LinkedIn, sharing creative plays, thoughtful leadership, and fresh perspectives on modern B2B marketing.


Connect with Katie on LinkedIn

Learn more about Sendoso

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynpenner/
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Maura Rivera

Maura Rivera is the Chief Marketing Officer at Qualified, the leading agentic marketing platform for Salesforce customers. She’s helped shape the rise of AI-first sales motions by launching Piper — Qualified’s AISDR agent — and building a marketing organization that actually runs on the same product they sell.


Maura is a seasoned B2B marketing leader with deep experience in product marketing, brand, and go-to-market strategy. Before joining Qualified, she held senior roles at GetFeedback, Campaign Monitor, and Salesforce. Today, she’s one of the key voices shaping how AI agents and marketers work together in the modern revenue org.


Connect with Maura on LinkedIn or learn more at qualified.com.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/maura-rivera/

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Omar Akhtar

Omar Akhtar is the founder and principal analyst at Benchmarker, a research firm that delivers real marketing performance and spend benchmarks for B2B SaaS companies. Formerly Head of Research at Altimeter Group and a partner at Prophet, Omar blends journalistic curiosity with deep marketing expertise to help CMOs make smarter, data-backed decisions.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/omarbilalakhtar/

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Scott Brinker

Scott Brinker is one of the most influential voices at the intersection of marketing, technology, and strategy. As VP of Platform Ecosystem at HubSpot, he leads the company’s platform strategy and global technology partner programs. He’s also the creator of chiefmartec.com, the long-running blog that’s become a go-to resource for over 50,000 marketing technologists worldwide.


Scott is best known for building the iconic Marketing Technology Landscape, tracking the explosion of martech from a few hundred tools to over 8,000. He’s also the program chair of the MarTech Conference, and the author of the best-selling book Hacking Marketing. His work has shaped how modern marketers think about platforms, ecosystems, and the future of the marketing stack.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjbrinker/

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