Bill Myers, Managing Director of Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility at Liberty Global, joins The Crux to reflect on the legacy of media titan John Malone and the shifting dynamics of global telecom. With a career spanning government and politics, healthcare, and tech, Myers shares insights on leading through crisis, balancing local brands within a global strategy, and embracing AI’s role in storytelling. From DaVita controversies to Liberty’s European footprint, we explore how Myers blends political acumen with corporate leadership to shape communications in a fragmented media world.
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Bill Myers, Managing Director of Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility at Liberty Global, joins The Crux to reflect on the legacy of media titan John Malone and the shifting dynamics of global telecom. With a career spanning government and politics, healthcare, and tech, Myers shares insights on leading through crisis, balancing local brands within a global strategy, and embracing AI’s role in storytelling. From DaVita controversies to Liberty’s European footprint, we explore how Myers blends political acumen with corporate leadership to shape communications in a fragmented media world.
#141: The Business of Integrated Marketing Communications and Diversity w/ Entrepreneur Kim Hunter
The Crux of the Story
48 minutes 41 seconds
8 months ago
#141: The Business of Integrated Marketing Communications and Diversity w/ Entrepreneur Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter, a trailblazing entrepreneur with over four decades of making his mark in multicultural integrated marketing, makes the case that the business of diversity is business. His LAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS has produced innovative marketing solutions for some of America’s top brands from Verizon to Harley Davidson and the American Cancer Society. THE LAGRANT FOUNDATION, which he founded, has awarded more than $3 million in academic scholarships to aspiring young professionals in advertising, marketing, and public relations. And his executive search firm, KLH & ASSOCIATES, has helped place racially and ethnically diverse candidates in top-level communications roles at top companies and agencies.
Join us as we delve into Kim's inspiring journey, his interesting – and maybe surprising – take on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the impact of his work.
The Crux of the Story
Bill Myers, Managing Director of Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility at Liberty Global, joins The Crux to reflect on the legacy of media titan John Malone and the shifting dynamics of global telecom. With a career spanning government and politics, healthcare, and tech, Myers shares insights on leading through crisis, balancing local brands within a global strategy, and embracing AI’s role in storytelling. From DaVita controversies to Liberty’s European footprint, we explore how Myers blends political acumen with corporate leadership to shape communications in a fragmented media world.