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The current health crisis has changed customer behavior in a profound and permanent way. Finding the right CMO or marketing leader has never been more important. We have a proven track record of recruiting progressive CMOs who are laser focused on driving growth.

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AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

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Q1 Deals of the Year

Q1 Deals of the Year

Canada’s AI sector packed plenty into the first three months of 2026. Waabi raised $750 million to put autonomous trucks on the road. Xanadu went public via a reverse merger to fund its next stage of quantum computing. Plus, a crypto staking platform, a wildfire...

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The marketing function is a central driver of business growth and viability. Dynamic, data-driven, and disruptive marketing leadership is imperative to ensuring your organization’s profitability.

At Bedford Group Transearch, we have an in-depth understanding of what it takes to be a winning CMO. While marketing executives still need to be brilliant brand building and digital/omnichannel marketing champions, progressive CMOs are also laser focused on driving growth, enterprise-wide. The best Marketing leaders possess a forward-thinking mindset, anticipating where competition and growth could come from and maximizing this knowledge to generate new revenue streams.

 

Beyond CMO executive searches, Bedford Group Transearch has helped build high performance marketing teams including such roles as Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President and Vice President of Marketing, Digital Marketing and Brand. Bedford Group leverages our robust executive search and talent sourcing process, employing proprietary assessment tools that ensure we find you exceptional candidates. Globally, Bedford Group has completed hundreds of marketing executive leadership searches over the last decade. Our team of specialized search consultants consists of dedicated professionals with extensive experience.

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AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

read more
Q1 Deals of the Year

Q1 Deals of the Year

Canada’s AI sector packed plenty into the first three months of 2026. Waabi raised $750 million to put autonomous trucks on the road. Xanadu went public via a reverse merger to fund its next stage of quantum computing. Plus, a crypto staking platform, a wildfire...

read more
AI Leadership Has Entered the Executive Pay Band

AI Leadership Has Entered the Executive Pay Band

From specialist capability to enterprise mandate As artificial intelligence has moved from research labs into the core of business operations, it has reshaped senior leadership. What was once a specialist function is now a defining element of corporate strategy, risk...

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