Chris Walker

Chris Walker has over 20 years of experience in marketing and communications. Chris began their career in 1999 as a Public Relations Staff at Novell, where they were a member of the public relations team and an intranet administrator. In 2000, they joined Brodeur Worldwide as an Account Supervisor, where they planned and implemented strategic public relations and integrated marketing campaigns for clients in the enterprise software (SaaS), storage, financial services, microelectronics, and consumer technology sectors. In 2007, they opened and managed the Phoenix office of Connect Marketing, and established social media and digital marketing practices. Chris was responsible for client relationships, budgets, and employees, and managed multiple public relations and marketing account teams. In 2018, they became President and Managing Partner of OptionsMKTG, where they managed operations and growth of marketing and communications consultancy, primarily serving clients in technology, enterprise software, financial services and retail industries. Chris also provided strategic counsel and led messaging and positioning efforts for clients. Currently, they are the Vice President of Marketing at Tyfoom, where they lead global marketing and communications, including brand, lead generation, content, communications, digital, thought leadership and events for the #1 engagement platform for employee communication and training.

Chris Walker holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Brigham Young University. Chris also has a certification in Content Marketing: How to Podcast from LinkedIn, obtained in September 2019.