{"id":7542,"date":"2026-01-22T08:38:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T08:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/ai-agents-cmo-role-to-radically-change-by-2028\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T08:38:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T08:38:58","slug":"ai-agents-cmo-role-to-radically-change-by-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/ai-agents-cmo-role-to-radically-change-by-2028\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Agents: CMO Role to Radically Change by 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems AI&#8217;s impact on marketing is about to get a whole lot bigger. Word on the street is that AI agents are poised to take over more than just basic tasks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Contenders<\/strong><br \/>\nThe buzz is that AI will soon be capable of managing individual customer interactions. As a result, a recent study reveals that 65% of marketing leaders anticipate a redefinition of their CMO roles by 2028.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Breakdown<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>AI Agents<\/em><br \/>\nPros: AI agents are expected to enhance efficiency by automating tasks, allowing marketers to focus on strategy.<br \/>\nCons: The shift towards AI agents raises concerns about potential job displacement and the need for workforce retraining.<\/p>\n<p><em>CMOs<\/em><br \/>\nPros: CMOs will be able to focus on high-level strategy.<br \/>\nCons: CMO&#8217;s have to adapt to a redefined role by 2028 or risk being left behind.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Verdict<\/strong><br \/>\nWith 65% of marketing leaders expecting their roles to change, it&#8217;s clear that CMOs need to start preparing for an AI-driven future now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems AI&#8217;s impact on marketing is about to get a whole lot bigger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[427,769,772,435],"class_list":["post-7542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ai-agents-2","tag-cmo","tag-job-roles","tag-marketing-leadership"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}