Marketing Professor, Consultant, Keynote Speaker, and Author
A leading marketing academic, speaker, and advisor with expertise in customer engagement, artificial intelligence (AI), digital marketing, marketing strategy, and retailing. With extensive experience in both academia and industry, he teaches current and future leaders, advises global companies, and contributes to scholarship and thought leadership that shapes modern marketing practice.
About Venky
Dr. Venkatesh (Venky) Shankar is a globally recognized scholar, thought leader, and speaker in the fields of marketing, innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital business. He serves as Professor of Marketing and Brierley Endowed Professor of Marketing, Marketing Department Chair, & Academic Director, Brierley Institute of Customer Engagement (BICE), Southern Methodist University.
With extensive research and consulting experience across industries and markets worldwide, Dr. Shankar’s work focuses on customer engagement, AI, digital marketing, marketing straegy, retailing, and international marketing. He has published numerous articles in top academic journals, co-authored influential books, and received multiple awards for his contributions to marketing research and practice.
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