SAN MATEO, Calif., March 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Marketo (NASDAQ: MKTO), the leading provider of engagement marketing software and solutions, today announced critically-acclaimed musician and producer John Legend as a special guest speaker at the 2015 Marketing Nation™ Summit held from April 13-15 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Legend joins an inspirational line up of speakers led by Marketo CEO Phil Fernandez and featuring media entrepreneur Arianna Huffington and education reform crusader Salman Khan.

John Legend is a singer, songwriter, producer and philanthropist who has won nine Grammy awards and the 2015 Academy Award for Best Original Song for the motion picture "Selma." Legend will deliver a special guest keynote at the Marketing Nation™ Summit's Day One agenda on Tuesday, April 14.

Each year, the Marketing Nation™ Summit brings together over 6,000 of the brightest minds in marketing, offering a variety of sessions that discuss the next era of marketing, engagement marketing strategies, best practices and workshops for every level.

For more information on the Marketing Nation™ Summit, please visit summit.marketo.com/2015.

About Marketo
Marketo (NASDAQ: MKTO) provides the leading marketing software and solutions designed to help marketers master the art and science of digital marketing. Through a unique combination of innovation and expertise, Marketo is focused solely on helping marketers keep pace in an ever-changing digital world. Spanning today's digital, social, mobile and offline channels, Marketo's® Engagement Marketing Platform powers a set of breakthrough applications to help marketers tackle all aspects of digital marketing from the planning and orchestration of marketing activities to the delivery of personalized interactions that can be optimized in real-time. Marketo's applications are known for their ease-of-use, and are complemented by the Marketing Nation®, a thriving network of more than 400 third-party solutions through our LaunchPoint® ecosystem and over 50,000 marketers who share and learn from each other to grow their collective marketing expertise. The result for modern marketers is unprecedented agility and superior results. Headquartered in San Mateo, CA with offices in Europe, Australia and Japan, Marketo serves as a strategic marketing partner to more than 3,750 large enterprises and fast-growing small companies across a wide variety of industries. For more information, visit www.marketo.com.  

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