Chris J Reed is the Founder and Global CEO of Black Marketing, which is a global marketing consultancy that specialises in enabling LinkedIn for C-suite executives and entrepreneurs across the world.
Chris has taken the company, Black Marketing, from one person in one country in 2014 to over 35 people in more than 12 countries in 2016. Chris possesses over 25 years of senior marketing and business experience leading digital, mobile, social, loyalty and partnership/brand marketing agencies in Europe and Asia Pacific, as well as being CMO for global B2C social media brands in both London and Singapore.
On LinkedIn, he currently has over 50,000 followers, hundreds of recommendations, he is one of the Top 100 most influential LinkedIn Bloggers, and additionally, he is one of the top social sellers in APAC.
Chris J Reed has also been awarded Asia's Most Influential Digital Media Professional by CMO Asia, and The British Chamber of Commerce Singapore Small Business Rising Star, 2015.
Chris has vast experience as an event speaker and chairperson, he readily speaks or chairs at conferences and company events, and he regularly holds LinkedIn workshops all over Asia Pacific.
Chris is also an elected Board Member of the British Chamber of Commerce, Singapore. He is the Chair for the BritCham Marketing and Creative Committee and Co-Chair for both the AmCham SME/Entrepreneur and the BritCham ICT Committees.
Chris is one of Singapore's most influential bloggers, and he writes passionately about all aspects of marketing and business for various media brands. He has featured in various books, and he is part of the CMO Council-SMU (Singapore Management University) Mentorship Program for final year marketing students at SMU's Business School.