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Chris Gilfoy

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Chief Strategy Officer at the7stars
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Chris Gilfoy is the Chief Strategy Officer at the7stars, the UKs largest independent media agency. An award-winning, board-level strategist with experience at agencies and high-growth brands, his work has secured Cannes Lions and a D&AD yellow pencil. Colleagues describe him as a visionary, driven, and dedicated leader with unparalleled attention to detail.

He is passionate about developing people, holding a coaching qualification and serving as a Bloom mentor to help others progress in their careers. His academic background includes an MBA Essentials certificate from The London School of Economics and Political Science and a degree in Ancient World Studies from UCL.

He was recently named one of the top ten media planners in the UK by Campaign Magazine.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Chief Strategy Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Brand & Comms Strategy
As a self-described 'brand geek' and Chief Strategy Officer, he specializes in combining intuition with analytics for both ATL and BTL media to grow brands.
Mentorship & Coaching
He is passionate about developing people's careers, has taken a coaching qualification, and serves as a mentor for Bloom.
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Career

Work history

6-2021
Chief Strategy Officer
the7stars
9-2017 - 6-2021
Strategy Director
the7stars
11-2013 - 10-2017
Director of Strategy
SYZYGY
7-2012 - 11-2013
Head of Digital
Ovo Energy
4-2011 - 6-2012
Head of Marketing
Basekit
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Education
2020 - 2020
MBA Essentials
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
2001 - 2004
Ancient World Studies
UCL
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