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Off Mute features predominant thought leaders across a variety of verticals and industries. But they all have one thing in common—they’re disrupting the status quo and coming off mute to share their experiences with you.
Meet The Hosts
Obele brown-west
EVP, MEDIA, TINUITI 
An award-winning, best-of list frequenting, conference-speaking visionary, Obele has made a name for herself through her uncanny digital media wisdom and infectious energy. Leading national and global brands to market share victory, she has pioneered a number of initiatives with Fortune 100 and 500 companies including brands like TracFone Wireless, United Airlines, Cars.com and Mattel Brands.
Zach Morrison
CEO, TINUITI
A founding member of the largest independent digital marketing agency, industry thought leader, philanthropist and commentator, there aren’t many topics that can escape a well-versed, thoughtful opinion from Zach. As the CEO and board member of Tinuiti, he catches the eyes of publications like Forbes, USA Today and Wall Street Journal. At the helm, Tinuiti has seen unprecedented growth, working with clients such as Bombas, Eddie Bauer, Ethan Allen, Etsy, The Honest Company, Terminix and The Vitamin Shoppe.
Latest Episodes
Seth Dallaire
Chief Revenue Officer, Instacart
Obele is joined by guest co-host Craig Atkinson, Tinuiti’s Chief Client Officer and Seth Dallaire, CRO for Instacart for a discussion on the opportunities within the gig economy, the future of online grocery adoption, work-from-home snacking and more.
Travis Freeman
Global Head of Media, Uber
Obele and Guest Co-Host Dalton Dorné sit down with Global head of Media for Uber, Travis Freeman for a discussion surrounding purpose driven marketing, pushing the envelope and the importance of not sacrificing personal values for a paycheck.
Carlos Cashman
Co-Founder at Thras.io
Obele and Zach sit down with Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Thras.io to discuss worldwide differences in eCommerce habits and what that means for the future of commerce in the US, entrepreneurship and more.
Andrew Steinthal
Co-Founder & Chief Partnerships Officer, The Infatuation
Obele and Zach talk strategic partnerships, the future of restaurant reviews and editorials, the restaurant industry post-covid, and their favorite burritos with the Co-Founder and Chief Partnerships Officer of The Infatuation, Andrew Steinthal.
Ivonne Kinser
Head of Digital Marketing and eCommerce, Avocados from Mexico
Dalton and Obele sit down and discuss everything from the evolution of traditional television ads to OTT and streaming, the importance of creative freedom and how to disrupt Super Bowl ads in a year with a very untraditional Super Bowl, nothing is off limits with the experiential and innovative Head of Digital Marketing & eCommerce for Avocados from Mexico Ivonne Kinser.
Dalton Dorné
CMO, Tinuiti
From bold tech predictions, the current ‘new cold war’ with China to lessons learned in Olympic marketing – this episode switches things up by putting occasional guest co-host and Tinuiti CMO, Dalton Dorné, in the hot seat.
Rochelle Hinds
VP of Social Media, OneUnited Bank
In this episode, Obele and Zach talk Twitch streams, the future social media, and Miami drivers with VP of Social Media for OneUnited Bank and five-time Xbox MVP, Rochelle Hinds.
Mary Claire Mandeville
CEO, Vennli
Obele sits down with special co-host Tinuiti CMO, Dalton Dorne and CEO of Research, Technology and Customer Strategy firm Vennli, Mary Claire Mandeville for a scintillating discussion surrounding imposter syndrome in leadership, staying connected during COVID and the intersection of data, technology and communication for marketers.
Caleb Gardner
Founding Partner at 18 Coffees
In this episode, Obele and Zach talk politics, social consciousness and rage tweeting in this episode with Caleb Gardner innovation and change expert and the former social media director for president Barack Obama.
Veronica Marshall
Founder at The Humanity Lab
Obele and Zach sit down with Veronica Marshall, brand strategist and founder of The Humanity Lab, to get real about current events ranging from social justice to brands and the challenges they face in mastering their narrative during a time when transparency is key
Jeff Nicholson
CEO & Co-founder, Tracer
In this episode we talk to Jeff Nicholson, Founder and CEO of marketing data platform Tracer. Jeff shares his thoughts on the spirit of entrepreneurship and the future, including his predictions for social media and what he’ll be working on in 2023.
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