John Maxwell
Renowned Leadership Expert. Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker
Bozoma Saint John
Trailblazing Brand Marketing Executive; Former CMO at Netflix and Endeavor, CBO at Uber, and Marketing Executive at Apple Music and PepsiCo
Speaker Bozoma Saint John is a visionary marketing executive, entrepreneur, and bestselling author known for her bold leadership and transformative brand strategies. She has held top roles at Apple, Uber, Netflix, PepsiCo, and Endeavor, driving cultural impact and innovation. As a sought-after speaker and advocate for diversity, she continues to inspire global audiences with her fearless approach to leadership, branding, and empowerment.
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Bozoma Saint John biography
Speaker Bozoma Saint John is a trailblazing marketing executive, entrepreneur, and bestselling author renowned for her bold leadership and transformative strategies. With nearly two decades of experience at top global brands—including Apple, Uber, PepsiCo, Netflix, and Endeavor—she has built a reputation for driving cultural impact, brand growth, and innovative storytelling.
At Apple, Bozoma played a pivotal role in launching Apple Music, helping to expand its global reach and enhance consumer engagement. As Uber’s Chief Brand Officer, she led groundbreaking initiatives that reshaped the company’s brand narrative across more than 600 cities. Later, as Netflix’s Global Chief Marketing Officer, she developed innovative campaigns that strengthened the platform’s market leadership and global presence.
Beyond corporate leadership, Bozoma is a passionate entrepreneur and advocate for diversity. She founded Eve by Boz, a premium hair care brand celebrating Black women and women of color, with products crafted in Ghana using indigenous African ingredients. In 2023, she published The Urgent Life, a powerful memoir about resilience, ambition, and navigating personal and professional challenges.
Her achievements have earned her global recognition. The American Marketing Association inducted her into its Hall of Fame, and Forbes named her the #1 Most Influential CMO. She has been featured in Fortune, Fast Company, and also Ad Age as one of the most creative and influential business leaders today.
An electrifying speaker, Bozoma Saint John captivates audiences with her fearless approach to leadership, branding, and reinvention. She serves on multiple boards, including Girls Who Code and the CFDA’s Black Advisory Board, championing diversity, inclusion, and female empowerment.
With her unmatched energy, strategic vision, as well as cultural influence, Bozoma continues to inspire individuals and organizations worldwide, proving that bold leadership drives lasting impact.
Bozoma Saint John Speaking Videos
Bozoma Saint John - The creative power of your intuition
Netflix’s Bozoma Saint John Shares The Power Of Living Life Urgently
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In this powerful and inspiring talk, Bozoma Saint John shares deeply personal insights from her memoir, recounting the overwhelming grief she experienced after losing her husband to cancer. She takes audiences on a journey through those heartbreaking early days and reveals how that pain ignited a determination to live boldly and authentically. While her story is unique, the emotions of loss and resilience are universal. Her message resonates with anyone who has loved, mourned, and sought a way forward, as well as those striving to embrace life with purpose and passion.
Throughout her remarkable career, Bozoma Saint John has built a reputation as a groundbreaking marketing executive and cultural change-maker. With nearly two decades of experience at some of the world’s most influential companies, she has left an indelible mark on the industry. From serving as CMO of Endeavor, one of the largest talent representation firms, to orchestrating Beyoncé’s Emmy-winning Super Bowl performance at Pepsi, leading global marketing for iTunes and Apple Music, and becoming Uber’s first-ever Chief Brand Officer, Bozoma has consistently shaped brands through her deep cultural insight and strategic vision.
As Netflix’s former CMO, she continued to redefine storytelling in the digital age. In this engaging and insightful conversation, Bozoma shares invaluable lessons on leading through disruption, staying ahead of cultural shifts, and demonstrating resilience in the face of uncertainty. Drawing from her personal experiences as the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants, a mother, and one of the few women and people of color to hold executive roles at multiple Fortune 500 companies, she offers a powerful perspective on navigating the complexities of leadership and breaking barriers. With her signature energy and candor, Bozoma leaves audiences inspired and ready to embrace the future with confidence.
Recognized by Fast Company as one of the “100 Most Creative People” and by Fortune as a top disruptor and innovator, Bozoma Saint John has built a career on her deep cultural intuition and ability to anticipate trends. Rather than relying solely on corporate analytics, she has redefined marketing strategies for some of the world’s most iconic brands by tapping into the pulse of pop culture.
Before her tenure as Netflix’s CMO, Bozoma served as CMO of Endeavor, one of the largest entertainment representation firms. Her track record includes reviving Mountain Dew for Pepsi through an unexpected partnership with Harlem streetball, captivating audiences at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference—earning her the title of "coolest person to ever go on stage at an Apple event" from Buzzfeed—and enlisting A-list celebrity collaborations to help Uber reshape its public image.
With a keen understanding of how culture shapes consumer behavior, Bozoma has consistently leveraged pop culture as a powerful tool to engage audiences, unlock new markets, and drive business success. In this insightful and engaging talk, she shares key lessons on navigating the ever-changing marketing landscape, decoding cultural shifts, and fostering authentic consumer relationships. At a time when marketers fear making missteps that could go viral for the wrong reasons, Bozoma reveals how a deep understanding of pop culture is the key to avoiding tone-deaf messaging and achieving breakthrough marketing success.
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