Chris Endean

Chris Endean has a comprehensive work experience spanning over three decades. Chris is currently serving as the Head of Communications Content at UEFA since October 2019. Prior to this, they worked at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, where they held the positions of Head of Content and Digital Content Editor from 2008 to 2019. During their tenure at Gavi, they managed various responsibilities, including editing communications content, devising digital communications strategies, coordinating marketing efforts, and overseeing the digital team. Before joining Gavi, Chris worked at the World Food Programme as a Public Information Officer from 2000 to 2008, focusing on website management, developing a global network of fundraising websites, and establishing digital marketing partnerships. Chris began their career as a News & Sports Reporter at BBC from 1993 to 2000 and also served as a Rome correspondent at The Sunday Telegraph in 1999. Their early experiences include working as an Italy correspondent at The European from 1990 to 1998, where they covered various topics like Italian politics, business, finance, society, and led investigations into critical issues such as child labour, illegal immigration, and organized crime.

Chris Endean attended the University of Cambridge from 1985 to 1988, where they earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Geography. Following their time at Cambridge, they went on to study at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) from 1988 to 1989. However, the information provided does not specify whether they completed a degree at SAIS, only mentioning their field of study as International Relations.