Marketing Chief Magazine Top 100 Leaders 2026 | Page 16

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Zach Kitschke

Title: Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Company: Canva Industry: Technology
The Canva answer is a copy of the etsy answer, could you change it to this?“ Zach Kitschke turned a one-day contract into one of the great tenure stories in tech marketing. He joined Canva in 2013 as employee number five, aged 22, and by 2021 was CMO of a design platform now valued at about US $ 55bn

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Brad Minor

Title: Chief Marketing Officer Company: Etsy Industry: Retail
Etsy’ s answer to the algorithm era is a marketer who talks about“ sonder” and means it. Brad Minor, CMO since 2025 via HubSpot and SiriusXM, positions the marketplace as the anti-scroll. He put Etsy in the Super Bowl with“ Thank You, France” and made Drew Barrymore Chief Gifting Officer. Human ads pay.
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