As you were talking, I was thinking back to a meeting I had early in Vayner's existence,

I guess in 2012 and the person said, but Gary, Twitter won't be here in the year.

It won't exist in the year.

Any fun stories of like outlandish statements about Web 1 or Web 2 or Web 3 were people

bet against technology?

This is the Gary V. Audio Experience.

So we're continuing with interviews here live from Cannes Lions 2023.

This is a real pleasure, different perspective than the last conversation we had because Mark

who I'll let introduce himself in a second has had nothing short of a legendary marketing

career and will definitely bring some of that perspective to the podcast.

Want to ask him on the current state of marketing AI, different things of that nature, but

let me allow him to introduce himself.

Mark, why don't you tell everyone listening to podcasts what you currently do, but then

also, and I know you like to keep it humble, but I want to paint them some context picture.

Also maybe some of the things you've done in the past, my friend, and thanks for being

on.

Okay, well, thank you.

Great to be here.

So indeed, I'm currently running Salesforce Emerging Text Studio, which started as Web 3

and now has gone into AI transformation with our top Fortune 500 customers leading them

into this AI first world as we ourselves venture to become AI first company as Salesforce.

But before doing that, I was actually CMO at Samsung.

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