Ever wondered what it takes to integrate two companies post-acquisition? Meet our guest, Emarsys' CEO Joanna Milliken, an experienced tech professional who has worked with giants like Hallmark, Exact Target, Salesforce, and SAP. She shares first-hand accounts about the formidable task of merging Emarsys with global behemoth, SAP. Discover the intricacies of uniting disparate systems, communicating the new power dynamics, and preserving employee morale amidst sweeping changes. We delve deep into the cultural tussles that emerge when a startup spirit meets corporate structure.From the whirlwind of business transitions, we shift gears to the personal journey of our guest. As an English major who found herself in the seat of a CEO, the transition was far from smooth. Hear about the weight of leading teams across the globe and the constant need for context-switching. We discuss how individuals from non-business backgrounds can excel in executive roles. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, recounting a tale of corporate amalgamation and personal growth - tune in!

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