Chris Wilson
Strategy Director
Chris structures how sponsorship translates into media visibility and overarching corporate narrative.
Chris leads the integration of sponsorship activity into media strategy, stakeholder positioning and broader corporate narrative.
While at Coutts, Chris led sponsorship activations aligned with ultra-high-net-worth client engagement. During the London 2012 Olympic Games, he served as lead press officer for G4S, one of the Games’ highest-profile commercial partners. He managed communications for a FIFA Presidential campaign and advised Harry Redknapp on his appointment as Jordan national team manager.
Chris advised RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) on Olympic, golf and grassroots sponsorship programmes, Capital One on its title sponsorship of the Football League Cup, and Investec on multi-sport sponsorships across rugby, women’s golf and field hockey.
He also worked with OpenSponsorship, the world’s largest sports sponsorship marketplace, leading communications strategy around Serena Williams’ investment in the platform.