Chris Perry

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Chief Learning Officer + Co-Founder @ firstmovr
Boston, MA, US
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About Chris Perry

โžค ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ง ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ช๐—›๐—ฌโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พIdeas breed innovation. Innovation breeds growth. Growth breeds success. Success breeds scale. Scale breeds efficiency. Efficiency breeds bureaucracy. Bureaucracy breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure.- Inspired by Andy Grove (former CEO of Intel)So many amazingly talented people fall victim to systemic complacency, never realizing their full potential.And today, with such significant market disruption ahead of us, it will take vigilance, resilience, creativity and a clear vision to survive, let alone thrive.Thatโ€™s WHY Iโ€™m on my mission.My name is Chris Perry, and I am THE GENERATOR on a mission to help empower leaders โ€” both people and organizations โ€” to boldly embrace change with the right mindset, ideas, strategies and KPIs to become better at what they do.No matter what the disruptor, the Generator will kick in. Iโ€™ve got your back through it all.โžค ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—š๐—˜๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—žโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พeCommerce performance is becoming the leading indicator of market leadership.As a fellow eCommerce practitioner, executive educator and advisor, from Reckitt to Wellness Pet Company to Kelloggโ€™s to many leading global CPG brand clients at Edge by Ascential, Iโ€™ve spent the last 13 years leading eCommerce strategy, organization, education and capabilities, generating top-talent teams, over $350MM+ in sustainable revenue growth, disproportionate online share advantages and collaborative joint partnerships with over 25+ top eCommerce retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Instacart and more. But I felt called to do more to serve fellow first movers with the ideas, knowledge and passion to win in a disruptive marketplace!And so, I co-founded ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฟ, your Satellite Center of Excellence (COE) for Next Commerce Education & Change Management on a mission to help the industry go further with actionable industry education, custom trainings and certification programs and change management consulting services.Weโ€™d be honored to serve you.โžค ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—งโ€™๐—ฆ ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—ก๐—˜๐—–๐—งโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พโ€พEmail me: chris@firstmovr.comCall me: 804.304.9223

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Chris Perry Work Experience Details
  • Firstmovr
    Chief Learning Officer + Co-Founder
    Firstmovr
    Boston, Ma, Us
  • Firstmovr
    Chief Learning Officer + Co-Founder
    Firstmovr Apr 2020 - Present
    ๐—ฃ๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜: "Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." - T.S. ElliotBut the road ahead doesnโ€™t have to be risky if you run with partners who know the way...๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก: We are ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฟ, Your Partner for Omni Education + Change Management, on a mission to empower first movers โ€” both leaders and organizations โ€” with the milestones needed to ๐—š๐—ข ๐—™๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฅ.We serve CPG manufacturers, retailers and agencies with:โžค ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜: Our monthly podcasts, playbook and collaborations to democratize news, insights and best practices for the industryโ€™s most critical topics.โžค ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ: Our calendar of leading omni industry events and custom workshops focused on the strategies and best practices for winning today and tomorrow.โžค ๐—–๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—œ๐—™๐—œ๐—–๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก: Our official torchโ„ข Next Commerce Leadership Certification program that tracks and celebrate your continuous learning and leadership over time.โžค ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—”๐—œ๐—ก๐—œ๐—ก๐—š: Our custom trainings, workshops and certification programs to upskill your execs, teams and broader organizations to enable and execute omni with excellence.โžค ๐—”๐——๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ฌ: Our digital and omni strategy, capability and analytics services to support your internal planning, execution and optimization initiatives. โžค ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—๐—˜๐—–๐—ง๐—ฆ: Our hands-on commercial project leadership and support services to deliver your initiatives end-to-end.โžค ๐—ง๐—˜๐— ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง: Our temporary talent helps to support your strategy, execution and analysis in the absence of your full-time headcount.๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ. ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜! Say hello@firstmovr.com๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ!
  • Path To Purchase Institute
    Distinguished Faculty, Executive Educator & Keynote Speaker
    Path To Purchase Institute Jan 2017 - Present
    Chicago, Il, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Serve as an Institute Distinguished Faculty member through a) co-leadership of the Institute's Learning Lab program and omnichannel shopper marketing course curriculum and b) keynote speaking, presentations and content thought leadership across current and past summits, events and share groups.
  • Edge By Ascential
    Vp Of Global Executive Education + Ecommerce Advisory
    Edge By Ascential Aug 2018 - Apr 2020
    Baltimore, Md, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Hired into executive leadership role with content and event strategy, execution and P&L responsibility for Global Education at Edge by Ascentialโ„ข (Formerly Brand View, Clavis Insight, One Click Retail and PlanetRetail RNG) which gives global brands and retailers the knowledge to win in digital commerce by providing data, analytics, insights and strategic consulting.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Relaunched and rebranded a client-first Global Executive Education program driving >7 net ROI in both program revenue and new business accounts and Net Promoter Scores (NPS) of 50-90 - some of the highest satisfaction KPIs in the industry and at Ascentialโ— Organized, led and executed 12 E^HACKATHON eCommerce summits, 15 share group roundtable meetings and multiple virtual interactive learning programs to-date across US and Europe, engaging over 1000+ commercial leaders across 200+ consumer brand organizations, including J&J, Coca-Cola, L'Oreal, RB, P&G, HP, Kimberly-Clark, LEGO, Diageo and more โ— Supported the Global Advisory team on key client strategy consulting projects, training programs and keynotes at National Sales Conferences, including J&J, RB, Georgia-Pacific, Irving Consumer Products, Coca-Cola and more. โ— Speak and teach on latest industry trends and topics at key external and internal conferences, events, workshops and webcasts as an eCommerce practitioner and Edge by Ascential champion.
  • Kellogg Company
    Sr. Director Of Ecommerce
    Kellogg Company Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
    Battle Creek, Michigan, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Hired into the senior leadership role with full channel P&L responsibility on eCommerce business development and account management team, heading eCommerce customer partnerships, annual strategic joint business planning, channel marketing and sales strategy development, digital 4P excellence and performance measurement and automation for full Kellogg's brand portfolio across 4 business divisions for North America at all key pure play and omnichannel retailers.โœช ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ง๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜:Engaged and partnered directly with over 20+ pure play and omnichannel retailers, including Amazon, Amazon Fresh, Walmart, Sam's Club, Kroger, Albertsons, Target, Peapod, Instacart, Shipt and more.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Developed and executed plans that achieved +56% annual eCommerce net revenue and profitability growth in 2018 vs. 2017 (+61% in 2017 vs. 2016), exceeding category growth trends.โ— Regained #1 online market share leadership for Kelloggโ€™s across multiple major categoriesโ— Secured Top 5 or higher partnership status with top 15 eCommerce retailer partnersโ— Negotiated multiple major $10MM+ annual retailer joint business partnershipsโ— Co-led Amazon Advertising and Walmart Media Group partnership, optimizing media budget to drive optimized P&L investment mix, improved partnership credibility and and measurable ROI through occasion-based, event-centric and always-on marketing approachโ— Consulted the global team and co-developed new eCommerce strategy and education frameworkโ— Hired and established a dedicated team and center of eCommerce expertise of 9 direct reports and 10+ cross-functional leads to support business growth and continued internal and external eCommerce capability development.
  • Planetretail Rng (Now Edge By Ascential)
    Director Of Ecommerce Advisory
    Planetretail Rng (Now Edge By Ascential) Apr 2017 - Sep 2017
    Baltimore, Md, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Hired into senior leadership practitioner and advisory role leading eCommerce product and content strategy and development and consulting and research projects for Planet Retail RNG global clients across both retailer and manufacturer/CPG partnerships. Also, supported the Executive Education program development via leadership of and major contributions to full-day Amazon and eCommerce workshops on-site for key clients, as well as Planet Retail RNG's North America Digital Share Group, Global Digital Officers Share Group and Mid-Year Forum.
  • Wellness Pet Company
    Director Of Ecommerce
    Wellness Pet Company Jan 2015 - Apr 2017
    Burlington, Massachusetts, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Hired into senior leadership role with full P&L responsibility on eCommerce business development and account management team, heading eCommerce customer partnerships, channel marketing and sales strategy development, annual strategic joint business planning, digital 4P excellence and global expansion for full WellPet brand portfolio at key pure play and omni-channel retailers.โœช ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ง๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜:Engaged and partnered directly with over 10+ pure play and omni-channel retailers, including Amazon, Amazon Canada, Amazon Fresh, Chewy, Wag, PetFlow, Pet360, Petsmart, Petco and many more as we continue to expand globally.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Drove +30% (2016 vs. 2015) and +75% (2015 vs. 2014) annual net revenue and profitability growth for the eCommerce business, exceeding category trends, team stretch goals and KPIs.โ— Led Wellness Natural Pet Food to become #1 Brand in US eCommerce pet food sales and #3 Brand in US eCommerce CPG sales in 2015. (Source: 1010data)โ— Hired and established a dedicated team and center of digital and eCommerce expertise to support business growth and continued internal and external digital and eCommerce capability development.
  • Reckitt
    Senior Brand Manager, Ecommerce + Digital Marketing
    Reckitt Jun 2013 - Jan 2015
    Slough, Berkshire, Gb
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Promoted to senior leadership role on US eCommerce business development team, leading digital and omni-channel shopper marketing strategy planning and tactical execution for full RB brand portfolio at key retailers.โœช ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ง๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜:Engaged and partnered directly with over 15+ pure play and omni-channel retailers, including Amazon, Staples, Costco, Walmart, Samโ€™s Club, Walgreens, drugstore.com, Target, Peapod and many more.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Drove +38% (2014 vs. 2013) and +68% (2013 vs. 2012) annual net revenue and profitability growth for the eCommerce business, exceeding team stretch goals and KPIs.โ— Led digital and omni-channel shopper marketing planning and activation across path-to-purchase for key retailers with multi-million dollar P&L and budget responsibility.
  • Reckitt
    Brand Manager, Ecommerce + Digital Marketing
    Reckitt Dec 2011 - Jun 2013
    Slough, Berkshire, Gb
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Promoted as brand manager on new entrepreneurial US eCommerce business development team, leading digital and omni-channel shopper marketing strategy planning and tactical execution for full RB brand portfolio at key retailers.โœช ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ง๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—˜๐—ซ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—–๐—˜:Engaged and partnered directly with over 15+ pure play and omni-channel retailers, including Amazon, Staples, Costco, Walmart, Samโ€™s Club, Walgreens, drugstore.com, Target, Peapod and many more.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Drove +200% annual net revenue and profitability growth 2012 vs. 2011 for the eCommerce business, exceeding team stretch goals and KPIs, by building strong retailer relationships, advancing RB product online presence, including enhanced content, reviews and distribution, to drive maximum conversion, developing and executing path-to-purchase marketing strategies and optimizing all activities based on available analytics to maximize ROI.โ— Lead digital and omni-channel shopper marketing planning and execution across path-to-purchase for key retailers with multi-million dollar P&L and budget responsibility.โ— Achieved preferred partner status across key retailers through effective programming, account engagement and relationship building, and test-and-learn marketing innovation behind new acquisition and retention strategies/tactics.โ— Led e-tailing shopper insights market research study to uncover digital path to purchase and category triggers / barriers for RB product categories online, which now serves as foundation for all digital marketing and social media plans.โ— Identified significant, incremental revenue stream opportunity via online retailer affiliate programs and managed affiliate integration, tracking and optimization across all media and marketing activities.
  • Reckitt
    Associate Brand Manager, Rid-Xยฎ
    Reckitt May 2010 - Dec 2011
    Slough, Berkshire, Gb
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Promoted to brand management and product innovation role, responsible for all base business and new product development activities on market-leading brand.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Led the development of short and long-term strategic planning, including annual business plans, media, promotion and innovation pipeline strategy with P&L and budget responsibility.โ— Led major new product launch, including product development, positioning, pricing, packaging design, media, consumer promotions, account sell-in and retailer activation. New product packaging earned prestigious 2012 Paperboard Packaging Council Excellence Award.โ— Served as cross-category eCommerce champion, but most notably developed and activated new subscription-based business model via Amazon.com, supported by full-year advertising campaign, generating significant brand sales and annual purchase frequency growth.โ— Proposed and activated professional marketing and partnership program (25% net revenue growth opportunity), involving professional product line launch, sales and marketing strategy, event advertising and sponsorship, supply logistics, pricing and CRM development.โ— Championed critical cross-category GM improvement projects netting $1MM+ cost savings per year for 2 years running.โ— Recommended and gained management approval to execute new, previously untested marketing activities in 2011, including full-year print and regional TV media, SEO website development work and social media monitoring.
  • Reckitt
    Assistant Brand Manager, Lysolยฎ
    Reckitt Jul 2009 - May 2010
    Slough, Berkshire, Gb
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Hired into brand management role on the RB global flagship brand, responsible for all base business activity on two key brand segments, one market leader and one challenger.โ™› ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง ๐—”๐—–๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ:โ— Assisted Senior Brand Manager in the development of short and long-term strategic planning, including annual business plans, media, promotion and innovation pipeline strategy with P&L and budget responsibility.โ— Led relaunch project for major brand segment, including transition to new packaging, count size and manufacturing location, media copy redevelopment, and creation of new multipack offerings for upcoming trade promotions.โ— Identified and led packaging GM improvement projects netting $2MM+ COGS savings in 2010.โ— Led SKU rationalization project, removing 20 SKUs to achieve brand stretch targets while still meeting consumer needs.โ— Gained management approval for self-proposed incremental media opportunity that increased net revenue +$2.5MM.โ— Managed 2 seasonal digital marketing brand campaigns, including creative development, website refreshes and microsite development, newsletter marketing and all agency deliverables. โ— Served as team champion in initial digital strategy development for the Lysolยฎ Mission for Health campaign, including rollout of redesigned brand website (creative, layout and content organization), community development and management and social media and email marketing campaigns.
  • William & Mary
    Graduate Marketing Assistant
    William & Mary Jan 2008 - May 2009
    Williamsburg, Va, Us
    โ— Led project to redevelop the annual career services event plan to increase student interaction and engagementโ— Identified and developed more effective methods of marketing events and employment opportunties to MBA studentsโ— Worked on a team with the Directors and Coordinator to implement new marketing strategies
  • Eastman Kodak Company
    Mba Product Marketing Intern
    Eastman Kodak Company May 2008 - Aug 2008
    Rochester, New York, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Served in Assistant Product Marketing Manager capacity on future product marketing team for digital picture frames.โ— Analyzed syndicated industry data sources including NPD, GAP and GFK and developed pricing and product strategy tools for upcoming product portfolios and marketing strategy planning.โ— Led a team of interns to introduce new Generation Y marketing opportunities, tactics and ideas to corporate and regional marketing managers.โ— Developed the Go-To-Market product innovation plan and launch strategy for new wireless digital picture frame with social media integration.โ— Completed full in-store competitive analysis for digital picture frames at 10 different retailers, which entailed salesperson and customer interviews, price comparisons and product, stock-out and share-of-shelf audits.
  • Vamac Inc.
    Marketing Project Manager
    Vamac Inc. Jul 2002 - May 2008
    Richmond, Va, Us
    โžค ๐—ฆ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—˜: Led B2B and B2C brand marketing initiatives, designed marketing strategy and marketing programs for new store locations, created marketing literature, print collateral and sales kits for new business development team, developed consistent communications for internal and external audiences, and conducted market research to support business.โ— Spearheaded redevelopment of customer loyalty program, including identifying shopper insights, designing promotional strategy, integrating growth structure, and developing ROI analyses. โ— Designed and executed local marketing strategy and campaigns for 4 new wholesale storefronts and new retail showroom.โ— Identified significant marketing budget cost savings by integrating synergistic marketing activities.โ— Enrolled and participated in companyโ€™s leadership and business development program.

Chris Perry Education Details

  • William & Mary โ€“ Raymond A. Mason School Of Business
    William & Mary โ€“ Raymond A. Mason School Of Business
    Entrepreneurship
  • William & Mary
    William & Mary
    Marketing Management; French Language & Literature

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Chris Perry attended William & Mary โ€“ Raymond A. Mason School Of Business, William & Mary.

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