
Kory Marchisotto
Founder and leader behind e.l.f.'s mission to be a bold disruptor with a kind heart, focusing on purpose-driven beauty and inclusive access; shares leadership lessons on kindness and vulnerability and how they shape company culture.
Top 10 podcasts with Kory Marchisotto
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Jun 23, 2025 • 40min
Live episode: Prof G vs Kory Marchisotto vs Rory Sutherland, a debate on brand, risk & the future of the CMO
In this lively discussion, Scott Galloway, a marketing authority from NYU, teams up with Kory Marchisotto, CMO of e.l.f. Beauty, and advertising mastermind Rory Sutherland. They tackle pressing questions about the relevance of brands in today's market, debate the risks of innovation versus caution, and explore the evolving role of CMOs. Expect insights on the balance between creativity and tradition, the cultural nuances of risk, and the vital role storytelling plays in marketing leadership.

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Feb 9, 2026 • 22min
What is Marketing? With Kory Marchisotto [Uncensored Renegades]
Kory Marchisotto, a marketing leader focused on brand, storytelling, and customer connection, explores what marketing really encompasses. They unpack why marketing is hard to define. They discuss how brand influences hiring and company behavior. They highlight connection, alchemy in creative work, strategy's role, and the importance of living your story.

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Jun 26, 2024 • 47min
How e.l.f built a billion dollar beauty brand - Kory Marchisotto
Kory Marchisotto, CMO of e.l.f Beauty, talks about building a billion dollar brand, investing in brand building, staying close to consumers, agile marketing strategies, collaborations with Liquid Death and Chipotle, nurturing e.l.f culture, and sharing advice with younger marketers.

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Jul 9, 2025 • 39min
e.l.f’s $1Bn Rhode deal, 25 quarters of growth & the ‘So Many Dicks’ campaign - Kory Marchisotto
In this engaging discussion, Kory Marchisotto, CMO of e.l.f. Beauty, shares insights from her journey leading a brand through 25 quarters of growth. She reveals the bold strategies behind the provocative 'So Many Dicks' campaign that sparked vital conversations about diversity. Kory highlights the significance of partnerships, including collaborations with sports icons like Billie Jean King and racing driver Katherine Legge. She also discusses the evolving role of creators and the cultural dynamics that empower innovation within the beauty industry.

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Mar 16, 2026 • 24min
The power of kindness with Kory Marchisotto [Uncensored Renegades]
Kory Marchisotto, leader behind e.l.f.’s purpose-driven, inclusive beauty mission. He explains why kindness fuels bold disruption. Short takes on kindness versus niceness. Stories about vulnerability as leadership, partnering even with competitors, and small gestures that create lasting loyalty.

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Jul 17, 2025 • 31min
The Effective CMO: e.l.f Beauty's Kory Marchisotto
Kory Marchisotto, the Chief Marketing Officer at e.l.f. Beauty, opens up about the brand's impressive 24 quarters of continuous sales growth. She discusses the critical role marketing plays in this success, emphasizing community engagement and inclusivity. Marchisotto highlights innovative strategies, such as leveraging social media for product feedback and partnering with cultural events. She also dives into the importance of collaboration between CMOs and CFOs to drive marketing investments, showcasing how authentic diversity fuels brand identity and loyalty.

Jan 16, 2026 • 47min
Uncensored Renegades Launch Live from New York City with Kory Marchisotto
Kory Marchisotto, the CMO of e.l.f. Cosmetics, teams up with Jon Evans in a candid launch discussion. They dive into the audacious choice to tackle taboo topics like failure, bad bosses, and workplace dilemmas. Kory shares her 'renegade spirit' philosophy that aligns with e.l.f.'s disruptive brand identity. The pair share personal anecdotes, pet peeves, and recommed inspirational books that shaped their leadership. Plus, they invite audience ideas for future discussions, promising a snackable and human approach to leadership challenges.

Feb 16, 2026 • 21min
How to win a Cannes Lion with Kory Marchisotto [Uncensored Renegades]
Kory Marchisotto, marketing leader and CMO involved in e.l.f.’s high-profile Cannes Lions campaigns, shares hands-on pitching experience. She explains live pitching for Glass and Titanium Lions. They discuss prepping intense short pitches, using vulnerability and humor on stage, and making campaigns memorable through surprise and emotional focus.

Jan 26, 2026 • 24min
Why we need to embrace failure with Kory Marchisotto [Uncensored Renegades]
Kory Marchisotto, marketing and leadership executive who’s been a CMO and head of innovation, talks about reframing failure as practice and feedback. He and Jon explore why failure feels shameful. They also unpack supply chain lessons, investor conversations, and how setbacks set the stage for future wins.

Mar 2, 2026 • 26min
How innovation succeeds with Kory Marchisotto [Uncensored Renegades]
Kory Marchisotto, a beauty and marketing leader who built community-led hits like e.l.f.’s Power Grip Primer, shares stories of rapid product creation. They discuss building a culture that permits risk. They explore proving concepts fast, co-creating with communities on TikTok, and how constraint and customer closeness spark standout products.


