Chris R.

Chris Russell is an experienced professional in partnership management and sponsorship, currently serving as Global Partnerships Director at UMG FOR BRANDS since February 2021. Prior to this role, Chris held the position of Partnerships Director at BRING Agency, Universal Music for Brands from February 2021 to October 2023. Chris's career includes notable roles such as Account Director at Octagon, Sponsorship Manager for Invictus Games Sydney 2018, and various positions in project and account management at IBM, Fast Track, Generate Sponsorship, and Glasgow 2014 Limited. Chris began the professional journey with a Marketing degree from the University of Stirling, complemented by earlier education at Wilson's Hospital School.