Chris Talley

Chris Talley is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public relations and communications strategy. Currently serving as a Senior Advisor at Crosswind Media & Public Relations and Encore Leadership Advisors, Talley has a strong background as a Chief Communications Officer with USAA, where responsibilities included overseeing all internal and external communications. Other roles include Chief Communication Officer at Talley Communication Strategies and Senior Consultant at Integral, as well as Senior Communications Advisor at Hawksbill Group. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Baylor University and an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Talley's career spans notable positions at FleishmanHillard and Lockheed Martin, showcasing a commitment to advancing communication practices and leadership development.