Chris D.
E-commerce Leader | Marketing Director | Brand Strategist | Growth & Innovation Expert
- Role
- Principle, Affiliate Marketing & Direct Mail at Brooks Running
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris D.
At the core of my career is a commitment to hands-on expertise and a product-oriented mindset, grounded in the belief that true innovation stems from those who deeply understand their craft. With over a decade of experience spanning brands, e-commerce, and agencies, I’ve had the unique opportunity to see the industry from every angle—developing a well-rounded perspective that drives results and fuels creativity.Throughout my career, I’ve been a champion for growth and transformation, leading initiatives that blend data-driven strategy with creative problem-solving. From launching products that break into new categories to optimizing e-commerce channels and designing performance marketing campaigns, I thrive on tackling complex challenges and aligning every effort with the mission and vision of the brands I serve.My experience includes driving measurable growth at Backpacker’s Pantry and Astronaut Foods, where I’ve led cross-functional teams to deliver innovation, from new product launches to revitalized loyalty programs. This diverse foundation enables me to connect the dots between customer needs, operational goals, and brand storytelling.Above all, I’m passionate about creating meaningful experiences for customers and teams alike—ensuring every project, campaign, or product resonates deeply and delivers tangible value.
Experience
Principle, Affiliate Marketing & Direct Mail
Nov 2025 — Present · US
Education
UW Foster School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
1998 — 2003
Skills
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Product Marketing
- Account Management
- Event Planning
- Merchandising
- Social Networking
- Social Media Marketing
- Brand Development
- Promotions
- SEO
- Sales
- Public Speaking
- Trade Shows
- Market Research
- Analytics
- Public Relations
- Copywriting
- Marketing
- Brand Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Advertising
- Microsoft Excel
- Strategy
- E-Commerce
- Sports
- Time Management
- Sponsorship
- Budgets
- Team Building
- Management
- Event Management
- Social Media
- Sports Marketing
- Communication
- Google Analytics
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Retail
- New Business Development
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