Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis has worked in a variety of roles in the marketing and business sectors since 2005. From 2005 to 2011, they were the Owner of The Briefing Room, a Cambridge-based brand and marketing consultancy. Chris then became an Advisory Board Member (Marketing) for Gomito Theatre Company in 2011, followed by Sales & Marketing Director for Accio Group in 2012. In the same year, they also took on the role of Marketing Consultant for FundingStore.com. From 2015 to 2018, they were a Business Adviser - Sales & Marketing Specialist at the Hertfordshire Growth Hub. In 2018, they were an Associate Director at International Workplace, a Freelance B2B Marketing Specialist at Chris Ellis, and an Innovation Adviser and Scaleup Director at Exemplas. Currently, they are a Senior Innovation Adviser | Scaleup Director at St John's Innovation Centre Ltd.

Chris Ellis has a HCIMA from Norwich City College. Chris is currently enrolled in a Marketing Week Mini MBA with Mark Ritson, which they are expected to complete in 2022. Chris is a Growth Mapper Licensed Practitioner certified by Oxford Innovation, and a Member of the Institute of Direct & Digital Marketing certified by The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM).