Christina Houghton
Group Lead, Creative Experiences @ Google Cloud | Building Brand Moments (& Movements) through Experiential Storytelling & AI Innovation
- Role
- Group Lead, Content, Demos & Experiences at Google
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christina Houghton
In my current role, I Iead a cross-functional team of creatives, producers, technology experts and program-managers to build content & experiences for Google Cloud\'s most important moments (including Google Cloud Next, the Cannes Festival of Creativity, I/O and leadership events). We build keynote content that captivates our audience, experiences that help Google Cloud customers understand (and make magic with) our tools, and tangible demonstrations of Cloud technology at work - with a particular focus on emerging technologies and generative AI.Here are some of the recent projects my team architected, outside our core event work:° led teams across eng, marketing and research to build a first-of-its-kind technical prototype to help US Olympic ski and snowboard athletes gain new insight into their performance; surround promotion included producing mini documentary, placing WSJ feature, and partnering with NBC Sports to develop broadcast integrations. ° produced documentary exploring the re-making of The Wizard of Oz at Sphere Las Vegas. ° developed and launched the first AI scoring and voice commentary for the 2025 Winter X Games. ° built an AI basketball coach featured in Stephen Curry\'s summer basketball camp.Previous work experience has merged: doing/building x thriving in ambiguity x creating new things x telling cool stories x bringing different people/disciplines together.
Experience
Group Lead, Content, Demos & Experiences
Oct 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Lead a team of producers, creatives, technologists, content specialists and program managers to define and deliver best-in-class event content, demos & creative experiences for Google Cloud’s most important events and brand partnerships, with a particular focus on Gen AI. Core team functions include: production (physical, digital, content), creative (creative tech, UI/UX, concept/copy, narrative architecture), strategy (content development & design, program strategy), and PGM (complex, cross-functional stakeholder management).
Education
Macalester College
B.A. (Cum Laude), English (Major), Art History, and French (Minors)
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Brand Development
- Fundraising
- Marketing Strategy
- Advertising
- Business Development
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Strategic Planning
- Strategy
- Leadership
- Entrepreneurship
- Corporate Branding
- Start-Ups
- Editing
- Marketing Research
- Non-Profits
- Social Media
- Strategic Communications
- Integrated Marketing
- Nonprofits
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