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Shawn Lim
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Inside the 'outside-in' CMO model: Rupen Desai reflects on his Dole journey

Having served as chief marketer at Dole for nearly four years, Desai takes us through the brand's non-traditional CMO model that he claims is key to responsible growth.

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