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Chris Vriavas

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Head of Strategy at pharosIQ
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

An experienced executive specializing in data products and marketing operations for digital media. A graduate of Tufts University, he drives profitable growth by leveraging data strategy. Colleagues describe him as intelligent, fearless, and a creative thinker, renowned for building data-driven cultures and enhancing operational efficiency.

During his time at Tufts University, Chris was a member of the mens soccer team from 1993 to 1996, where he is listed on the all-time scoring list.

He appeared as a guest on "The unwAIred" podcast to discuss the integration of AI into marketing products and strategic change management.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Head of Strategy
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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AI in Marketing
He has spoken on podcasts and in articles about successfully integrating AI into marketing products, implementing strategic change, and exploring collaborations for complementary AI capabilities.
Data-Driven Strategy
His career focuses on using data, analytics, and a systematic methodology to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and build data-centric cultures within organizations.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Head of Strategy
pharosIQ
11-2024 - 5-2025
Independent Consultant
Self-Employed
7-2020 - 7-2024
Chief Product Officer
CONTENTgine (now pharosIQ)
11-2011 - 6-2020
General Manager
Ziff Davis B2B
4-2010 - 11-2011
Director, Direct Marketing Services
CBS Interactive
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Media appearances

Chris Vriavas | Chief Strategy Officer - pharosIQ - Forbes Councils. Featured in Forbes Councils
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Education
Bachelor's of Science
Tufts University
Masters
University of Westminster
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