Future B2B CMO 100 2023: Vote now

The deadline for nominations is Friday 14 July.

Nominate your Future B2B CMO now for a chance for them to win this award and celebrate at Abbey Road Studios.

HotTopics is proud to announce that the nomination window for the Future B2B CMO 100 2023 is open!

This award is an exciting opportunity to celebrate and showcase emerging innovation and leadership in the technology sector's B2B marketing community, globally. HotTopics invites our communities of leaders, followers and wider audiences to nominate yourselves or peers displaying exceptional leadership skills, critical, creative thinking and innovation, for a chance for them to be recognised for their efforts. The potential of these 100 winners as our future B2B CMOs should be celebrated.

Nominate your Future B2B CMO 100 here

We will shortly be announcing the Judging Panel. These will be members of our global marketing community who are already seen as thought leaders and therefore will be well placed to collectively make the ultimate decision of the final 100. HotTopics and the Judging Panel are committed to building a diverse and inclusive Future B2B CMO 100 list, and will be proud to present a gender equal list, as we have done in our past awards.

The winners will be invited to an exclusive Awards Ceremony at Abbey Road Studios on October 4, where they will be presented with an award alongside the Judges and other marketing leaders from around the world.

Our panel of judges for this award:

• Cherry Eromosele, EVP, Group CMO, Interswitch Group
• Mark Phibbs, VP Global Campaigns, Cisco
• Vivian Gomes, CMO, Movate
• John Watton, VP Marketing, VMWare
• Peter Stojanovic, Editor, HotTopics

Please read the criteria below before submitting your nomination:

Future B2B CMO 100 criteria

• Currently a Head of, VP, SVP, or similar, leading a team within the B2B marketing function with a national, international or global team, within the technology sector.
• Demonstrated proactive leadership, combining business acumen with innovative strategies in creative or unique ways.
• Emerging thought leader and/or public speaker, sharing the value of innovative capabilities to a wider audience.
• Championing creativity, brand and share of voice to further or build positive impact solutions and contribute to a more inclusive working environment. 

B2B marketers are reckoning with several disruptive trends. Social, cultural and political headwinds are now being met by adaptive and resilient leadership and campaigns, building relationships across the industry in order to support their businesses and teams. Wider challenges, where appropriate, are seen as opportunities, which only the very best marketers will be able to activate. And many of these marketers will form the Future B2B CMO 100.

On behalf of HotTopics, we wish all our nominees the best of luck!

The deadline for nominations is Friday 14 July.