In the second part of this episode, Arun and Michelle dive deeper into the topics of women in tech and the future of marketing agencies. They discuss the challenges and opportunities that women face in the tech industry and how they can overcome them with mentorship, networking, and leadership. They also explore the changing landscape of marketing agencies and how they can adapt to the evolving needs and expectations of their clients. Arun and Michelle debate whether CMOs and marketers are facing existential threats or not and what they are seeing on the ground. They share their perspectives on how to create value, deliver results, and stay relevant in the dynamic world of marketing. Join them for an insightful and inspiring conversation on FairPlay with Arun Kumar.About Michelle McGuire Christian: Michelle is a Principal within Deloitte Consulting LLP and serves as the Chief Commercial Officer of ConvergeCONSUMER which is the Deloitte product business that leverages AI and ML to drive new growth from lead to loyalty. Responsible for the go to market strategy, deployment of assets in the marketplace and the overall growth of the US business. Deloitte assets and IP include the use of advanced data management, AI, ML and decision automation including proprietary IP of the Converge platform. Michelle sits in Deloitte Consulting’s Technology & Innovation group that is evolving the future of the professional services industry.In market, Michelle helps brand elevate the human experience of their customers through the use of data, AI and ML to optimize the spend and efficacy of advertising, marketing and commerce. Michelle has successfully launched brands like PlayStation Direct, managed marketing analytics for Disney Plus and driven effective social engagement for the Grammy’s.Transforming marketing into a data focused model that leverages the science of data and the artistry of creative to impact the market. Additionally, Michelle focuses on the impact of diversity, equity and inclusion on the brands she serves through thought leadership, team/project make up and transforming how Deloitte Digital looks at Unconscious Bias in advertising and marketing.Michelle has a Master’s Degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia.Michelle lives in Calabasas, CA with her husband, three children and dogs and enjoys hiking and gardening.