Jose 'Pepe' Gorbea (HP) | The Power of Co-Creation

Jose ‘Pepe’ Gorbea is the Global Head of Brands and Sustainability Innovation for HP Inc., the iconic Silicon Valley company with a wide portfolio of printers, PCs, mobile devices, solutions and services. In FY2021, HP’s revenue was about $64 billion. Pepe grew up in Mexico City and spent the first years of his career with global food giants like Nestle and Kraft Heinz. Pepe has been at HP for about five years, in his current role for two. Most recently, he was invited to be a visiting professor in Marketing for Social Impact at the Barcelona-based ESADE School of Business, ranked in the top 20 business schools worldwide.  In the episode, Pepe discusses the importance of creative courage, the power of co-creation, and findings from 'The Future is Mainstream Green,’ a report he collaborated on with Sustainable Brands, BCG, Adweek and the ANA. Plus, he and Jim reminisce about the powerful workshop they did in Cannes with Ukrainian refugees. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Jim Stengel, former CMO of the largest marketer in the world (Procter & Gamble), and now small company entrepreneur sits down for intimate conversations with the most dynamic CMOs from all over the industry. This is not your typical marketing podcast, this is a unique look at the thought process and motivation of the CMO. Jim, who put purpose on the map gets in depth with each guest to reveal more about this pivotal role every brand seeks to fill. Through personal and revealing discussions Jim and his guests paint a picture of this demanding position that very few understand, yet affects the entire consumer experience.The CMO Podcast is sponsored by Deloitte and StrawberryFrog.