Greg Harris

Director, Market Development at Advantage Group

Greg Harris has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. Greg started their career as a Business Development Manager at 5one, where they successfully increased the company's market exposure and secured new business in different sectors and territories. Greg was also responsible for managing all sales and marketing material and overseeing PR activities.

After their role at 5one, Greg joined Oxford Business Group as a Senior Editorial Manager and Analyst. Greg conducted on-the-ground research in emerging markets such as South Africa, Nigeria, and Malaysia, and authored chapters on various industries for their annual investment reports. Prior to this role, they served as the Country Editor, managing editorial research and relations for a designated country office.

Currently, Greg is working at Advantage Group International as the Director of Market Development. In this role, they engage with country managers around the world to devise and deliver on business plans, identifies new markets for expansion, and promotes best-in-class learnings across markets. Greg also encourages newer markets to diversify into secondary programs and fields, such as E-Commerce and Private Label.

Throughout their career, Greg has demonstrated strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive commercial success.

Greg Harris obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a focus on Marketing from the Schulich School of Business - York University in 1999. Greg then pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a specialization in Marketing and International Business from McMaster University, which they completed in 2002.

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Timeline

  • Director, Market Development

    January, 2019 - present

  • Global Market Development Manager

    July, 2015

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