Current CMOs have a median current-role tenure of 36 months, which is approximately 30% shorter than current CEOs at 51 months.
Source: Findem: The Evolving CMO Role: Navigating Compressed Tenure and Shifting Mandates — Findem (2026)
Cite as: Findem. (2026). Findem: The Evolving CMO Role: Navigating Compressed Tenure and Shifting Mandates. Retrieved from https://research.agilebrandguide.com/reports/findem/findem-the-evolving-cmo-role-navigating-compressed-tenure-and-shifting-mandates