Guest: Eric Bertrand

Curious about how AI will shape the future of marketing? In this milestone 100th episode of the Leader Generation podcast, Eric Bertrand and Tessa Burg take a look at what’s next for AI-driven marketing.
Eric shares his vision for harnessing AI to boost efficiency, elevate creativity and deliver real value to clients. From streamlining repetitive tasks to using data for smarter decision-making, Eric talks about how marketers can adapt to rapidly changing technology.
Whether you're considering AI adoption or already working on it, Eric shares ideas on how to maximize ROI and add AI into existing workflows. His outlook on the role of data, client-focused innovation and self-governance is great for marketers looking to drive AI transformation.
 
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About Eric Bertrand:
Eric Bertrand is the CEO of Mod Op, with experience in operating and managing start-ups, growth-stage businesses and publicly traded companies. Prior to Mod Op, Eric was a venture capital fund manager, where he invested $400 million in 60+ companies for over 25 years. He has served on over 30 boards, including several non-profit organizations, and brings industry expertise in media and entertainment, retail, consumer products, business services and information technology. Get in touch with Eric at [email protected] or follow him on LinkedIn.
 
About Tessa Burg:
Tessa is the Chief Technology Officer at Mod Op and Host of the Leader Generation podcast. She has led both technology and marketing teams for 15+ years. Tessa initiated and now leads Mod Op's AI/ML Pilot Team, AI Council and Innovation Pipeline. She started her career in IT and development before following her love for data and strategy into digital marketing. Tessa has held roles on both the consulting and client sides of the business for domestic and international brands, including American Greetings, Amazon, Nestlé, Anlene, Moen and many more. Tessa can be reached on LinkedIn or at [email protected].