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Rory
Woodbridge
Founder
The Product Marketer
Rory Woodbridge has spent over 15 years in tech and software, with more than 12 of those in Product Marketing. His expertise spans audience strategy, pricing & packaging, competitive intelligence, user and market research, positioning, messaging, product-led growth, sales enablement, and product launches. He has helped companies move upmarket, unlock new audience segments, and launch new product verticals. He has also built and scaled product marketing functions from the ground up, interviewing hundreds of PMMs to help companies hire the right talent. Rory also writes The Product Marketer newsletter, read by thousands of product marketers around the world, focused on practical, no-nonsense insights. His strength lies in quickly understanding problems, balancing customer and business needs, and moving fast to tackle challenges with a structured yet pragmatic approach.
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03 December 2025 09:15 - 09:45
Product marketing's AI-first mandate for 2027
PMA's State of PMM 2026 data tells a clear story: 53.2% of PMMs are now measured on generating new revenue, and 78% of marketing roles are being transformed by automation. The redefinition of PMM is not something that is coming -- it has already happened. This session opens the summit with the data that reframes everything that follows. You will understand where PMM stands right now, what has actually changed in how the function is measured and perceived, and what that demands from the people in this room. Key learnings: - How PMM's commercial accountability has shifted, and what being measured on revenue actually means day-to-day - Where the function sits in the broader organisational context as AI reshapes adjacent roles - A clear frame for interpreting everything you will hear across the two days ahead