Chris Gilfoy

Chris Gilfoy has a diverse work experience in the marketing and digital industry. Chris started their career at Big Ideas Group, where they held various roles from IT to marketing. Chris then went on to work at Soap & Glory / FitFlop as the Head of Digital Marketing. Chris later became the Head of Strategy at Found., a London-based digital agency. Chris then joined Basekit as the Head of Marketing, followed by a position as the Head of Digital at Ovo Energy. Chris's next role was as the Director of Strategy at SYZYGY, a media and marketing agency with offices around the world. Chris is currently the Head of Strategy at the7stars, the UK's largest independent media agency, where they play a lead role in client management and pitches.

Chris Gilfoy obtained a BA in Ancient World Studies from UCL, completing the degree from 2001 to 2004. In 2020, they attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) to pursue an MBA Essentials program. In terms of certifications, Chris obtained the MIPA certification from IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) in June 2023. Chris also earned the Campaign Magazine - Future Leader 2016 certification from Haymarket Media Group in September 2016. Additionally, Chris completed the APG Training Course in Strategic Thinking from APG in March 2016.