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Future Proof is the marketing podcast from Said Business School, Oxford University, and Kantar, the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company. In each episode, we’ll have a frank discussion with an expert, to help brands and business leaders navigate the changing landscape of marketing… and hopefully dispel some myths and misconceptions along the way. Looking at big industry question through both a market research and an academic lens, we can help prepare marketers for the future…

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The Goodness of Milk: How Arla Foods use Intelligence to Spark Innovation and Find Growth

In this Cannes special episode of Future Proof, Dr Nicki Morley sits down with Michael Swaisland, Vice President of Consumer Intelligence and Marketing Transformation at Arla Foods, to discuss how curiosity, consumer understanding and AI can work together to drive innovation. They explore turning insights into action, identifying the right growth opportunities, and why human judgement remains…

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Could Context Replace Identity in Marketing?

In this Cannes special episode of the Future Proof podcast, Duncan Southgate sits down with Mike Villalobos of Seedtag to explore how context drives media effectiveness. Together, they discuss the move from cookie-based targeting to contextual understanding, why interest, intent and emotion are becoming critical marketing signals, and how advances in AI could help brands better understand culture,…

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How Does Streaming Video Drive Cultural Strategy for Brands?

In this Cannes special episode, Jane Ostler sits down with John Campbell, SVP, Entertainment and Streaming Solutions for Disney Advertising, to explore how video is driving culture, not just consumption. From the success of Rivals and its brand integrations with Waitrose and Volkswagen, to immersive fan experiences around shows like The Bear , they unpack how streaming is creating new…

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Crossing the Rubicon: Can AI Make Brands Stronger Without Killing Creativity?

Marketing is crossing a new frontier, where data, AI and automation are transforming how brands grow. In this special Cannes Lions episode, Jane Ostler sits down with Mars Chief Brand Officer Rankin Carroll to discuss how brands can navigate this shift, from redefining agency partnerships to building new measurement models across paid, earned and shared channels. Together they explore how…

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What is the Evolving Role of Video and Trusted Creator Voices?

As brands compete for attention, creators are building something more powerful: trusted communities. In this Cannes Lions special, Jane Ostler is joined by Anne Marie Nelson-Bogle from Google to explain why YouTube creators are reshaping how brands connect with audiences. From the role of trust in driving purchase decisions to the impact of pairing creator and brand content, this episode explores…

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Kantar BrandZ 2026: A conversation with Asmita Dubey, Chief Digital and Marketing Officer, L'Oréal

As growth is reshaped by AI, rising expectations and ongoing economic uncertainty, brand leaders are under increasing pressure to make clearer decisions, faster. In this podcast series, Martin Guerrieria, Head of Kantar BrandZ, speaks with global brand builders about the signals transforming their category, the strategic choices they’re making in response, and how they are building brands that…

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Kantar BrandZ 2026: A conversation with Brett Hannath, Chief Marketing Officer, Intel

As growth is reshaped by AI, rising expectations and ongoing economic uncertainty, brand leaders are under increasing pressure to make clearer decisions, faster. In this podcast series, Martin Guerrieria, Head of Kantar BrandZ, speaks with global brand builders about the signals transforming their category, the strategic choices they’re making in response, and how they are building brands that…

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Kantar BrandZ 2026: A conversation with Don McGuire, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, Qualcomm Incorporated

As growth is reshaped by AI, rising expectations and ongoing economic uncertainty, brand leaders are under increasing pressure to make clearer decisions, faster. In this podcast series, Martin Guerrieria, Head of Kantar BrandZ, speaks with global brand builders about the signals transforming their category, the strategic choices they’re making in response, and how they are building brands that…

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Kantar BrandZ 2026: A conversation with Drew Panayiotou, Chief Marketing Officer, Keurig Dr Pepper

As growth is reshaped by AI, rising expectations and ongoing economic uncertainty, brand leaders are under increasing pressure to make clearer decisions, faster. In this podcast series, Martin Guerrieria, Head of Kantar BrandZ, speaks with global brand builders about the signals transforming their category, the strategic choices they’re making in response, and how they are building brands that…

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Kantar BrandZ 2026: A conversation with Jonathan Adashek, SVP, Marketing and Communications, IBM

As growth is reshaped by AI, rising expectations and ongoing economic uncertainty, brand leaders are under increasing pressure to make clearer decisions, faster. In this podcast series, Martin Guerrieria, Head of Kantar BrandZ, speaks with global brand builders about the signals transforming their category, the strategic choices they’re making in response, and how they are building brands that…

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