Christopher Ferris

About Christopher Ferris

If you have complex business challenges and are looking for elegant solutions, I’d like to help. I’ve got an intuitive knack for pattern recognition and a strong sense of human-scale thinking. I’m a path finder, a business analyst, and an innovator.I’m a Six Sigma black belt with plenty of experience with logical design, artificial intelligence, machine learning, targeted account marketing, marketing automation, digital asset management, global content workflow design, and business and strategic analysis.

Experience

1. Sr Manager

   Bridge Partners

   Jul 2014 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Currently on assignment with Meta designing, implementing, and leading a Sustainability PMO.Previously on assignment with Microsoft Consulting Services. Worked with Adoption and Change Management team’s Software Architects Office to standardize and optimize critical IP templates across all consulting disciplines/domains. Audited, researched, and developed curriculum for domain onboarding in collaboration with WWL and domain. Researched, scripted, storyboarded, edited and voiced a series of four animated videos ranging from two to ten minutes length.Previously on assignment with Microsoft Compete. Defined, established, and produced weekly Zoom Compete Recap newsletter. Independently researched external industry developments and analyzed weekly trends to provide executive-level insights into Zoom Video Communications, the video conferencing industry, and trends and developments in remote worker technology, remote education, and telehealth. Produced all content and developed archive of over 600 external news articles. Grew original senior leadership audience subscriptions by over 350% with a churn rate under 1%.Previously on assignment with Microsoft with One Commercial Partner (WW, and US on separate engagements), Microsoft Consulting Services, SMB, and the GMO. With SMB I led the establishment of marketing automation (Marketo) for Microsoft\'s global small and mid-size business group, rolled out a new webcast service (ON24) to their global marketing audience in over 70 countries, and managed a new pilot program of targeted account marketing from discovery to operationalization.

Education

• Vassar College

  Bachelor's degree, Cognitive Science

  1985 — 1989

• Vassar College

  BA, Cognitive Science

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Analytics
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Business Strategy
• Customer Service
• Program Management
• Project Management
• Creative Strategy
• Leadership
• Advertising
• Online Marketing
• Marketing
• Public Speaking
• Information Architecture
• Crm
• Multi-Channel Marketing
• Web Analytics
• Budgets
• Integrated Marketing
• Mobile Marketing
• Budgeting
• Mobile
• Digital Marketing
• Relationship Marketing
• Social Media
• Digital Strategy
• Process Architecture
• Photoshop
• Account Management
• Interactive Marketing
• Music
• B2b
• Customer Relations
• Start-Ups
• Management
• Operating Model Design
• New Business Development
• Email Marketing
• Strategic Planning
• Marketing Communications