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Reckitt CMO Nathalie Darres on What Makes Great Inclusive Marketing

by Elliot Lum, Denise McDevitt, 6 days ago

Reckitt CMO Nathalie Darres shares what the 2026 ANA Multicultural and Inclusive Marketing Excellence Awards Grand Jury is looking for in winning entries. Her perspective on culture, authenticity, and commercial accountability could reshape how teams approach award submissions this year.

Scott Redick of Charles Schwab on Keeping an Open Mind and Being Curious

by Elliot Lum, Denise McDevitt, 1 week ago

Scott Redick, director of strategy and integration at Charles Schwab and member of the 2026 ANA Multicultural and Inclusive Marketing Excellence Awards Grand Jury, shares what separates good work from truly exceptional work — and why curiosity may be the most important skill a marketer can keep sharpening.

Toni Wallace on How Best to Leverage Talent and Audience Insights in Marketing

by Elliot Lum, Denise McDevitt, 1 week ago

Toni Wallace, partner and head of global music brand strategy at United Talent Agency, shares what Grand Prize-worthy multicultural marketing looks like. Her insights on cultural fluency and talent partnerships could reshape how teams approach their 2026 ANA Awards submissions.

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