Christopher Junkin Email & Phone Number

San Francisco / New York / Las Vegas

“Vuelta” is a full-service executive and technical recruitment firm. Clients include: Audible, Caesars Entertainment, Magenic, and additional notable companies.

New York, NY

A boutique change management consultancy that builds long-term strategic partnerships with clients to support brand growth through evolution and process sustainability and scalability. Emphasis on strategic 360-degree integrative marketing and brand planning, business readiness, change leadership, knowledge sharing ecosystems and specialized project.

San Francisco Bay Area

Ignition Point Ventures delivers corporate communication strategy. Our belief is simple: Success is where innovation, planning, and action intersect. Our programmatic approach lets you quickly identify innovative ways to improve your business and to put those ideas into action.Clients: T-Mobile, Microsoft, Oracle

San Francisco Bay Area

Founding Partner of a boutique media buying service that targeted small to medium sized businesses. During this time I had the pleasure of learning the true meaning of wearing multiple hats. As founder, I contributed / developed / supported all business functions (Business Development, Brand Identity, Marketing Strategy, and even website design).

San Francisco Bay Area

• Program/Project Management: Led small and large teams (from 4 to 30 people through a shifting competitive market quarter-ends, new product launches, downsizing)
• Product Research/Design/Development: Proven abilities in workflow management, project tracking and deadline coordination. Efficient at organizing and prioritizing, researching viable products, creating/implementing.
• Trend/Brand Alignment: Facilitated partnership with the National Football League (NFL); resulting in sales 45% above plan in the first year.
• Operational Experience: Collaborated with Outsourcing, Design, Finance, QA teams to design and manage manufacturing of products from ideation-to-market.
• Worked cross-functionally making design suggestions, based on customer comments and market reads, to improve online customer interface and product marketability.
• Cost Reductions/Negotiations: Led Pottery Barn Teen foreign/domestic vendor meetings negotiating win-win business relations, affecting minimum order quantities and material costs.