Analysis Marketing
Nikita Mishra
Jan 17, 2025

'I'm dreaming of AI that reads our thoughts': Ant Group CMO

Ray Chen Liang, CMO of Ant Group, gets candid about the risk of being ‘cheap’ by calculating every marketing dollar, the game-changing value of AI for small businesses, and brands he admires from afar.

Photo: Ray Chen Liang, senior VP and chief marketing officer, Ant Group

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