What If Data and Intuition Could Hold Hands? An Interview with Will Stacy, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer at GM Financial

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In this episode of Perficient’s What If? So What? Podcast, Jim talks with Will Stacy, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer at GM Financial, about how to approach leadership in the face of massive disruption and how a culture of mentorship makes a world of difference in how an organization grows and evolves.

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What If Data and Intuition Could Hold Hands? An Interview with Will Stacy, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer at GM Financial

What If? So What?

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Connect with Will Stacy, Chief Marketing & Digital Officer at GM Financial.

Connect with our hosts Jim Hertzfeld, Principal, and Chief Strategist at Perficient, and Kim Williams-Czopek, Director of Digital Strategy at Perficient.

Thank you for listening!

You can also watch the episode: https://www.youtube.com/@perficient/podcasts

Have a question for Jim? AMA - submit questions: podcast@perficient.com

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