Chris Staszak

Chris Staszak has over 10 years of expertise in media relations and advertising ecosystems. Chris has held various roles in different companies, including Director of Agency Partnerships at Lee Enterprises, where they focus on building collaborative growth strategies and nurturing enduring partnerships in the media space. Prior to that, they worked as a Regional Digital Executive at Audacy, Inc., managing key accounts and developing new business opportunities for the Audacy Digital Audience Network. Chris has also served as Vice President of Partnership Development and Vice President of Business Development at Net Conversion. In addition, they have experience as a Vice President, leading the suite of Full-Service Agencies at Lee Enterprises. Earlier in their career, they held positions such as Agency Director and Director of Business Development at Amplified Digital Agency, as well as an Account Manager at ARC Document Solutions. Chris began their career as a Branch Manager at Engineering Repro Systems.

Chris Staszak has a background in Fine and Studio Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Additionally, they pursued studies in Computer Science/Graphic Arts at UC San Diego from 2002 to 2004. Chris is also Google AdWords Certified, obtaining the certification in July 2015.