Leslie Berland is the former CMO of

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. She was also Head of People at the company. Prior to that she spent over a decade in executive roles at AmEx establishing the financial service company’s initial social media strategies. (She also had executive PR roles at

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and GCI Health. She is on the

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of the

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ranked Berland #3 in their World's Most Influential CMOs list.

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ranked Berland sixth in their 100 Most Creative People in Business for redefining the phrase ''social currency.'' She was featured in

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's Creativity 50 list. In 2018, she was appointed to the National Board of Directors at

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