What keeps CMOs up at night?

Discover the latest insights from the world’s top marketing leaders in the newest episode of the Dentsu Wisdom Series. The Dentsu Creative CMO Survey 2024 unveils the key concerns and innovative strategies of over 950 CMOs from 14 markets.

Issued by Dentsu

8 Oct 2024

What keeps CMOs up at night?

Join Dawn Rowlands, CEO of dentsu Africa, as she hosts a dynamic discussion with industry experts:

Patricia McDonald, chief strategy officer, Dentsu Creative, Global/EMEA
Nkanyezi Masango, chief creative officer, dentsu South Africa
Sechaba Molefe, Dentsu Data Labs, SSA

Tune in to explore

Are your strategies aligned with industry trends?
Will your marketing investments yield the desired returns?
Where should you seek your next big inspiration?

Don’t miss this chance to gain invaluable insights and elevate your marketing game. Listen now and download the full report!

Dentsu is the network designed for what's next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-cantered approach to business transformation, dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society.

Africa leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO16 Feb 11:55
Driving the future of creativity: Dentsu Creative SA ranks 5 in the region04 Feb 11:13
Dentsu SSA doubles down on business transformation with key appointments03 Feb 09:03
Real data. Real Africa. Real time. COPO owns African consumer truth13 Jan 10:48
The age of adjustment09 Dec 08:25

Top stories

Africa leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO

Marketing & MediaAfrica leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO

Dentsu 3 hours

Source:

Marketing & MediaGlobal marketing firms embrace remote hiring models

3 hours

Local retailers can survive by making merchants the change leaders

RetailLocal retailers can survive by making merchants the change leaders

3 hours

Vitol joins consortium planning $3bn gas-fired power station at Durban port

Energy & MiningVitol joins consortium planning $3bn gas-fired power station at Durban port

Wendell Roelf 57 minutes

Photos of the living conditions, taken by inspectors from the National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry, at Drake Clothing in KwaZulu-Natal. Inspections are carried out with SARS, immigration officials and the police. There have been some arrests for breaking immigration law. Photos supplied (GroundUp)

LegalKZN sweatshops sued for labour law violations

Tania Broughton 12 Feb 2026

Promoted

TV5MONDE – a world of content for travellers and culture lovers

Tourism & TravelTV5MONDE – a world of content for travellers and culture lovers

TV5MONDE 11 Feb 2026

More news

New insect species named after SANParks and Richtersveld

ESG & Sustainability

New insect species named after SANParks and Richtersveld

2 hours

Standard Bank gives Unisa’s climate loss and damage research R1m boost

ESG & Sustainability

Standard Bank gives Unisa’s climate loss and damage research R1m boost

5 hours

Anja van Beek, Talent & Culture Strategist, EQ-Driven Leadership & HR Expert, Executive Coach

HR & Management

#BizTrends2026 | Anja van Beek: Employees expect more from their workplaces (and leaders must rise with them)

Anja van Beek 4 hours

Sanlam Private Equity acquires majority stake in Medhold

Healthcare

Sanlam Private Equity acquires majority stake in Medhold

6 hours

Entries open for Allfashion Sourcing 2026 Young Designer Competition

Retail

Entries open for Allfashion Sourcing 2026 Young Designer Competition

5 hours

Source:

Marketing & Media

Prisa's Bradley Howland: The importance of professional associations

Bradley Howland 7 hours

China drops tariffs on imports from 53 African countries

Logistics & Transport

China drops tariffs on imports from 53 African countries

Kevin Yao 3 hours

Telkom Q3 profit rises as data demand fuels mobile revenue growth

ICT

Telkom Q3 profit rises as data demand fuels mobile revenue growth

Nqobile Dludla 6 hours

Wesley Neumann (right) with his legal representatives, advocate Rod Solomons (left) and advocate Vernon Seymour (centre), in the Labour Court in Cape Town on Friday. Neumann will not return to Heathfield High until the court rules on whether his reinstatement can proceed pending an appeal. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Education

Battle over former Heathfield principal’s return

Marecia Damons 5 hours

#MiningIndaba: Placing safety at the core of SA's mining boom

Energy & Mining

#MiningIndaba: Placing safety at the core of SA's mining boom

Merel van der Lei 6 hours

De Lille backs Sona tourism push as arrivals reach 10.5 million

Tourism & Travel

De Lille backs Sona tourism push as arrivals reach 10.5 million

6 hours

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that damages for future medical expenses in state medical negligence cases must be paid as a lump sum and not through the provision of treatment at public hospitals. Photo: Ben Bezuidenhout via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Legal

SCA rules medical negligence damages must be paid as lump sum

Tania Broughton 3 days

Let's do Biz