Christopher Gibbs
Director, Marketing, Advertising and Creative Services @Innovation, Science And Economic Development Canada
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Marketing, Advertising and Creative Services @Innovation, Science And Economic Development Canada
Ottawa, ON, CA
Leading a team of talented professionals to develop impactful marketing & advertising campaigns that drive awareness & engagement for government initiatives.
EDUCATION
Dalhousie University
MBA
Bishop's University
BA
SKILLS
ABOUT CHRISTOPHER GIBBS
Have you ever tried to captivate the attention of a group of spirited 6-year-old girls and teach them the art of soccer while keeping them focused and engaged? I have, and I achieved remarkable success. Wondering how?While other coaches resorted to whistles and cones, often struggling to command their players\' attention, I took a different approach. Donning a wig, I crafted a series of enjoyable games rooted in soccer\'s fundamentals and wholeheartedly joined in the excitement. Week after week, I witnessed near-perfect attendance, and these young athletes not only excelled on the field but also thrived in other aspects of life.I bring this same enthusiasm and innovative spirit to the professional arena. I possess a knack for devising inventive solutions to achieve outstanding results.That\'s my forte—I\'m the one who gets it done, whatever \"it\" may be. I\'ve proven my versatility in a myriad of unrelated industries, ranging from industrial distribution to technical textiles, and from mortgages to affordable housing. My career has spanned a diverse array of roles, including product development, eCommerce, project management, graphic design, branding, sales management, and operations.My proficiency in delivering results extends beyond my professional pursuits into the realm of sports. I\'ve not only excelled as a coach but have also competed vigorously in various sports, such as football, sprint racing canoeing, marathon and ultra running, and my latest passion—cyclocross racing.Feel free to reach out if you\'re interested in discussing marketing or business strategies or if you\'re simply seeking a challenging workout of the day (WOD). If I can\'t provide the assistance you need, I likely know someone who can meet your requirements.I don\'t just talk the talk—I run with it.Specialties: General management, product development, product management, strategic planning, negotiation, marketing, brand development, brand management, graphic design, social media, sales leadership, business development, operational excellence, sports management, coaching, and mentoring.
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