Chris McLeod

Chris McLeod, MBA has extensive work experience in marketing and communications. Chris is currently serving as the Executive Director of Marketing & Communications at Achieving the Dream. Prior to this role, they owned their own strategic marketing and creative firm called CLM Marketing LLC, where they provided branding, communications, and web design services to small businesses and non-profit organizations. Chris also worked as a Communications Liaison at Supreme Solutions LLC and as a Management Analyst at Antiok Holdings Inc. Chris has experience in the education sector as well, having served as the Director of Admissions & Marketing at Oneness-Family School. Additionally, they have worked as an Account Director at ENC Strategy and as an Account Supervisor at RAPP (Omnicom Group Inc.). Chris gained valuable training and experience through the MBA Resident program at Omnicom Group, where they rotated through various marketing and advertising positions. Chris also worked as a ZUNE Business Development Manager at Microsoft and as a Licensing Administrator at Black Entertainment Television, where they managed licensing budgets and established relationships with key content owners.

Chris McLeod obtained their Bachelor's degree in Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought from Amherst College. This academic pursuit spanned from 1995 to 1999. Following this, from 2006 to 2008, Chris pursued an MBA with a focus on Marketing at Howard University.