Chris Heydt

Chris Heydt has a diverse work experience in the fields of advertising, marketing, and communications. Chris started their career in 2005 as a Senior Field Manager at Direct Impact, where they managed campaigns, field operations, and federal issue advocacy for corporate and trade associations.

In 2007, Chris joined Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide as an Account Supervisor and Social Media Strategist. Chris was responsible for managing the application of online and social media to health and safety marketing initiatives for federal government agencies.

In 2010, Chris transitioned to Social@Ogilvy as an Account Director, Social Strategy. Their role involved creating and executing social content strategies for clients, driving word of mouth and achieving business results. Chris represented a range of clients such as BP America, American Express, Nestlé Confections, and Caterpillar.

Chris later joined Ogilvy as an Associate Director, Creative Strategy in 2014. Chris supported various clients in utilizing digital and brand communications to foster customer engagement. Chris managed digital and social media strategy, content strategy and production, brand positioning, and CRM and sales progression strategy.

In 2017, Chris worked at Full Circle Marketing LLC as a Digital Strategy Consultant and later as a Digital Strategy Consultant at On Ideas in 2018. Their responsibilities included providing strategic consulting services in digital marketing and advertising.

In 2019, Chris joined Revlon Professional as a Senior Communications Manager, where they directed communications and advertising for brands such as American Crew, CND, and Revlon Professional in the US and Canada. Chris oversaw public relations activities, brand partnerships, advertising planning, and North American social media channels.

Most recently, Chris is employed at St. John since 2021. Chris holds the position of Account Supervisor and has recently been promoted to Account Director. Further details about their current role are not specified.

Chris Heydt has a strong education background with a focus on communication and marketing. Chris completed their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Marketing and Business Communication at Emory University's Goizueta Business School from 2001 to 2005. During the same period, they also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Marketing and Business Communications from Emory University.

In 2021, Chris Heydt enrolled in the University of Florida to pursue a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Communication, with a specific focus on Digital Strategy. This program is expected to be completed by 2024.

Additionally, Chris Heydt has obtained the Google Ads Search Certification in April 2022 from Google, showcasing their proficiency in this field.