Lynn: 80% of Procter & Gamble marketing staff are engineers
Rebecca Lynn · VC Fireside Chat // Rebecca Lynn, Canvas Ventures (FirstMark's Data Driven) · Jul 13, 2017 · at 9:23
Rebecca Lynn, General Partner at Canvas Ventures, reflects on her early career experience doing data modeling at Procter & Gamble.
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“At Procter & Gamble, the marketing, 80% of the marketing people are engineers, right?”
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