Chris Kail

About Chris Kail

Creative, passionate, and strategic Marketing Professional with over 20 years of…

Experience

1. Chief Marketing Officer

   Legend Financial Advisors, Inc

   Jan 2023 — Present

   Chris leads the firm’s marketing efforts which have largely contributed to the growth and success of Legend. Chris’ primary responsibilities include strategic marketing planning, execution of the firm’s marketing campaigns and meeting with prospective clients. Chris leads the team that manages the firm’s Website, SEO, e-mail marketing and social media campaigns, educational Webcasts, and digital marketing initiatives.Chris is also instrumental in the firm’s new business development activities that includes cultivating relationships with prospective clients as well as with attorneys and accountants to develop referral relationships. Chris has also previously served as an Adjunct Professor of Marketing at Duquesne University. At Duquesne, he was a Professional Advisor and Mentor for Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE). The mission of Pi Sigma Epsilon is to develop the sales and marketing skills of its members through experiential learning and professional opportunities. Chris was also a member of Duquesne University’s Marketing Advisory Board. He has been a guest speaker at local universities discussing various marketing and networking strategies as well as internship opportunities for students. He has previously spoken to Carnegie Mellon University\'s student Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) and Duquesne University\'s Chapter’s of the AMA and the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). Chris graduated from Duquesne University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Studies. Chris also earned a Master’s Degree from Duquesne in Corporate Communications with a concentration in Integrated Marketing Communication. Chris is an avid Steelers fan and season ticket holder. He is a native of Bethel Park, PA and currently resides in the Mt. Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

Skills

• Public Relations
• Management
• Social Media
• Strategic Planning
• Marketing
• Leadership
• Event Planning
• Advertising
• Social Media Marketing
• Public Speaking