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WFA produces resources, research and guides across a wide range of emerging marketing topics and challenges. All the work is informed by WFA member input and developed in close cooperation with the best experts from across the industry.

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  1.    Global brands, global shifts: marketing transformation in action
    Forum ConnectCMO Forum

    Global brands, global shifts: marketing transformation in action

    A round-up of what we learned at Forum Connect New York 2025.

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  2.    WFA reveals finalists for Global Marketer of the Year 2025
    Global Marketer of the Year

    WFA reveals finalists for Global Marketer of the Year 2025

    Expert jury selects top global marketing leaders from Cathay Pacific, The Coca-Cola Company, e.l.f. Beauty, Grab, Lenovo and Mercado Libre

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  3.    Understanding global rules on AI transparency in advertising
    AI

    Understanding global rules on AI transparency in advertising

    What are the implications of the EU AI Act?

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  4.    How are marketing procurement leads managing POS & Displays?
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    How are marketing procurement leads managing POS & Displays?

    Digitalisation and sustainability are influencing the future of POS & Displays.

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  5.    What’s best practice for training insights teams?
    Culture

    What’s best practice for training insights teams?

    How storytelling and AI can ramp up your insights training.

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  6.    WFA names jury for 2025 Global Marketer of the Year
    Global Marketer of the Year

    WFA names jury for 2025 Global Marketer of the Year

    Jury to include marketers from Diageo, First Bank of Nigeria, IKEA, The LEGO Group, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt, Santander, Unilever and Visa

    Kantar joins as first-ever industry partner of the award

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  7.    Spotlight: Unlocking Your WFA Benefits

    Spotlight: Unlocking Your WFA Benefits

    Need a quick refresher on what WFA membership includes or how to get started?

    Discover this fast, info-packed session covering the essentials: what WFA is all about, key member benefits, and a sneak peek at the work we're doing now that could be especially relevant to you.

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  8.    The Candid CMO: Cheryl Goh, Group VP of Marketing and Sustainability and Founding CMO at Grab
    Candid CMO

    The Candid CMO: Cheryl Goh, Group VP of Marketing and Sustainability and Founding CMO at Grab

    When you’ve been with the company since Day 1, change is inevitable. Cheryl Goh, Group VP of Marketing at Grab, explains how discovering marketing, defying consensus and being purpose-driven are key to her career.

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  9.    Celebrating creativity with #NotInCannes
    Cannes Lions

    Celebrating creativity with #NotInCannes

    While many in our industry were in Cannes last month celebrating creativity, members of WFA’s Asia Advisory Board supported the movement from Singapore, organising an evening event for those who couldn’t make it to the French Riviera.

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  10.    Uncertainty on the Croisette
    Cannes Lions

    Uncertainty on the Croisette

    Talk of AI dominated Cannes, but I believe creativity will continue to make the difference in a world focused on data and tech. Some belated reflections on the rapid pace of transformation and the challenges it creates.

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  11.    The Candid CMO: Conny Kalcher, Group Chief Customer Officer at Zurich
    Candid CMO

    The Candid CMO: Conny Kalcher, Group Chief Customer Officer at Zurich

    Conny Kalcher, Group Chief Customer Officer at Zurich Insurance, explains the appeal of the insurance industry and how the right metrics can prove the power of marketing.

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  12.    The Candid CMO: Wanda Weigert, Global Chief Brand Officer and Executive Director for Globant
    Candid CMO

    The Candid CMO: Wanda Weigert, Global Chief Brand Officer and Executive Director for Globant

    Some marketers gain experience by moving around from company to company. For Wanda Weigert, Global Chief Brand Officer and Executive Director for Argentina at technology company Globant, that learning process has happened in situ.

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  13.    Highlights from Global Marketer Week 2025
    Global Marketer Week

    Highlights from Global Marketer Week 2025

    Global Marketer Week, the event for international marketers, went to Brussels in March 2025. See the highlights below from another week of discovery, inspiration and learning with the best minds of the industry. View more highlights and speaker sessions at gmw.wfanet.org.

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  14.    WFA prepares for biggest ever Global Marketer Week
    Global Marketer Week

    WFA prepares for biggest ever Global Marketer Week

    More than 2,000 delegates from over 40 countries set to benefit from trends, insights and networking opportunities at the event in Brussels.

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  15.    Global Marketer Week Forums: executives gather to share what works despite economic and geo-political uncertainties
    Global Marketer WeekCMO Forum

    Global Marketer Week Forums: executives gather to share what works despite economic and geo-political uncertainties

    As part of WFA Global Marketer Week, our specialist forums will hold standalone forum sessions to discuss and develop workable solutions to help brand owners address the challenges facing each role.

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  16.    The Candid CMO: Lex Bradshaw-Zanger, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer for L’Oréal SAPMENA
    Candid CMO

    The Candid CMO: Lex Bradshaw-Zanger, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer for L’Oréal SAPMENA

    WFA chats to the Chief Marketing & Digital Officer for L’Oréal South Asia Pacific, Middle East & North Africa to explore his marketing journey around the world. 

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  17.    The Candid CMO: Jiunn Shih, Global Chief Marketing, Innovation and Sustainability Officer at Zespri
    Candid CMO

    The Candid CMO: Jiunn Shih, Global Chief Marketing, Innovation and Sustainability Officer at Zespri

    In the first of a new series, WFA chats to the global marketing lead for Zespri to explore his marketing journey from boyhood to his current ambitions for New Zealand’s kiwi exporting behemoth.

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  18.    Top WFA content in 2024 to get you ahead in 2025
    CreativityAI

    Top WFA content in 2024 to get you ahead in 2025

    We have compiled an overview of 2024 content that’s been most popular with WFA members and, where appropriate, with the wider marketing community.

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  19.    WFA CEO looks back at 2024

    WFA CEO looks back at 2024

    WFA’s year has reflected the rapidly evolving and uncertain economic and geo-political landscape in which we and our members operate. It’s been a bit of a rollercoaster with both lows and highs.

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  20.    WFA Annual Report 2022

    WFA Annual Report 2022

    An overview of WFA’s key projects and initiatives from 2022

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  21.    An unlikely destination
    Advertising & policyBrand purposeBrand reputation

    An unlikely destination

    WFA CEO Stephan Loerke reports back from COP27, where the real action is happening away from political leaders.

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