Christopher D. Yates

Christopher D. Yates has a diverse background in sales, business development, and partnerships in the media and entertainment industry. Christopher D. currently serves as the Head of Brand Partnerships at Pillar4 Media, where they lead the development of digital solutions connecting consumers with brands in the health and wellness sector. Prior to this, they were the Principal at Yates Media Corporation (YMC), where they provided business development and sales services for sponsorship and advertising supported sport, media, and entertainment companies. Christopher D. also held the role of Global Partnerships Lead at Feld Entertainment, responsible for producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences. Additional experience includes serving as the Vice President of Partnerships/Business Development at Tough Mudder Inc, Vice President of Digital at Bauer Media Group, and Vice President of Sales, North America at Stardoll Entertainment, Inc. Christopher has also worked at Time Inc, Metamorphic Ventures, Wenner Media, and Scholastic, Inc, where they held various sales and leadership roles. Christopher has demonstrated expertise in advertising, sponsorship, integrated media sales, and sales management, with a strong track record of driving revenue growth and building successful businesses.

Christopher D. Yates holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Business, which they acquired at Quinnipiac University. No specific dates were provided for their education.