Career Day: Leaving Corporate to Fight Against Fake News

Today we get an inside view into the lessons learned from a great marketer throughout the various stops on his career. Joining us for career day is Shiv Singh, the Founder and CEO of Savvy Matters - a consultancy that advises startups and Fortune 500 companies on marketing, innovation, and digital transformation. He’s also a co-author of the book ‘Savy - Navigating Fake Companies, Fake Leaders and Fake News’. Prior to his current role, Shiv worked for companies such as Razorfish and PepsiCo.
About the speaker

Shiv Singh

Savvy Matters

 - Savvy Matters

Shiv advises Fortune 500 companies and startups on strategy, marketing and how to succeed in the digital era as the Founder of Savvy Matters. Prior to starting his consultancy, Shiv drove marketing, innovation and digital strategies at Visa as the SVP & Global Head of Innovation Go-To-Market and the SVP & Global Head of Digital & Marketing Transformation. Earlier he ran digital marketing across paid, owned and social media at PepsiCo as their Global Head of Digital. He has previously advised Ford Motor Company, Chanel, Genentech, Citibank, and Verizon and is a member of the Board of Directors at United Rentals Inc., a Fortune 500 company.

  • Part 1 Career Day: Leaving Corporate to Fight Against Fake News

Show Notes

  • Getting Into Marketing (02:33)
    For my undergraduate degree, I was at Babson College in the Boston area. I got a dual degree in Information Systems and Creative Writing and then I started looking for jobs.
  • Part 1 Career Day: Leaving Corporate to Fight Against Fake News
About the speaker

Shiv Singh

Savvy Matters

 - Savvy Matters

Shiv advises Fortune 500 companies and startups on strategy, marketing and how to succeed in the digital era as the Founder of Savvy Matters. Prior to starting his consultancy, Shiv drove marketing, innovation and digital strategies at Visa as the SVP & Global Head of Innovation Go-To-Market and the SVP & Global Head of Digital & Marketing Transformation. Earlier he ran digital marketing across paid, owned and social media at PepsiCo as their Global Head of Digital. He has previously advised Ford Motor Company, Chanel, Genentech, Citibank, and Verizon and is a member of the Board of Directors at United Rentals Inc., a Fortune 500 company.

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    Today we get an inside view into the lessons learned from a great marketer throughout the various stops on his career. Joining us for career day is Shiv Singh, the Founder and CEO of Savvy Matters - a consultancy that advises startups and Fortune 500 companies on marketing, innovation, and digital transformation. He’s also a co-author of the book ‘Savy - Navigating Fake Companies, Fake Leaders and Fake News’. Prior to his current role, Shiv worked for companies such as Razorfish and PepsiCo.