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43% -- share of c suite executives want unified brand performance story for C-suite executives (2026)

2026  · n=426  · Gartner

43 percent of C-suite executives want a clear, simple story that explains brand health and business performance together.

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43%
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2026
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C-suite executives
Sample Size
426
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Independence
30
Methodology
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Freshness
95
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https://geobrava.geoactivegroup.com/2026/06/why-your-cmo-cant-prove-brand-roi.html ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Gartner survey of 426 senior marketing leaders

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C-suite executives: 43% share of c suite executives want unified brand performance story. Source: Gartner (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/c-suite-brand-health-story-43-percent
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