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Ed Valdez

Ed is a metric-driven CMO who enables growth that is powered by data (Voice of Customer-focused), scaled by automation and optimized with analytics. By adapting a blend of Fortune 500 and lean startup processes, Ed uses field-proven strategies to accelerate growth, foster collaboration, spark innovation, enhance customer experience and create a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Proven Technology/SaaS CEO/CRO to Accelerate Growth for Midsized and PE/VC‑backed Chief Outsiders Clients

10.1.2026 | Posted by The Chief Outsider

Chris Wilson to scale SaaS and technology businesses through acquisition, turnaround, and high‑velocity growth cycles as a Chief Outsiders Fractional CSO.

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MarketingProfs: Jamie Dimon on AI: What He Gets Right, and What He Leaves Out

12.3.2024 — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has had much to say on the subject of artificial intelligence (AI). And every time the banking titan makes a public statement or sits down for an interview—as he did with Bloomberg Television at the Techstars Conference*—he has the potential to impact thousands of business leaders around the world. So how do his views on AI hold up? Read the Article here.

YFS Magazine: 7 Principles for Effective, Long-Term AI Budgeting

6.3.2024 — Increase revenue, reduce overhead, save time, and enhance customer experience with AI technology. Read the Article here.

YFS Magazine: It’s Time To Reimagine Your Business With ChatGPT-4

3.27.2023 — ChatGPT-4, developed by OpenAI, is a state-of-the-art machine learning system that can generate human-like conversations using large-scale neural networks. Read the Article here.

New Survey Reveals High Satisfaction with the Affordability and Quality of Online Degree Programs Supported by Academic Partnerships

5.12.2021 — Chief Outsiders conducted an online survey with more than 6,200 responding alumni of AP-supported degree programs for client Academic Partnerships, a leading online facilitator for top-quality, affordable and workforce relevant higher education. Read the full Press Release here.

Retail Customer Experience: 6 steps for retailers in this crisis and the next

6.24.2020 — Ed Valdez shares six steps and additional strategies that retailers should use to lead their business through the COVID-19 and economic crisis.