Christy Raedeke has 30+ years of experience in marketing, public relations, and business development. Marketing campaigns under Raedeke’s direction have received international recognition, including Cannes Lion advertising awards and Clio Awards official selections. Raedeke is currently Investor & Strategic Advisor for leading post-quantum cybersecurity firm, Quantum Resistant Cryptography (QRC). Raedeke was most recently Chief Marketing Officer at Chargeurs PCC Fashion Technologies where she drove the strategic move to digitization, from the way the company's products and collections are marketed, merchandised, and sold to how they are implemented into 3D design programs. The execution of this digital vision in just two years has given the company a strategic advantage and positioned it extremely well for the new digital age in fashion. Before that, Raedeke was Chief Marketing Officer at Noble Biomaterials, where she reorganized the brand architecture and created and launched the Ionic+ and Dfense brands. Prior to Noble, Raedeke was EVP of Global Sales & Marketing at Cocona Inc., where she developed and launched the 37.5 Technology brand and managed the global sales and marketing teams. While there, Raedeke was instrumental in driving sales of this technical textile from just sport and outdoor to global fashion brands and European luxury brands. Before joining Cocona / 37.5, she was Director of Marketing and Communications for Massif, a leader in high-performance protective apparel for Military and Special Forces.Raedeke started her career in marketing and PR at Microsoft in 1988, where she stayed for 7 years. She left to join top branding agency Landor Associates where she was part of the team that opened the Seattle office to focus on tech. She then became Director of Marketing and PR at tech startup The Mountain Zone, where she developed large-scale co-branded event programming focused on mountain sports, including mountaineer Todd Burleson’s summit ascent of Mt. Everest for MS Explorer and coverage of the World-Cup Mountain Biking Circuit through Europe for MSN. She also developed strategic alliances with companies such as Imax, Vans, and Warren Miller that resulted in business growth, revenue, and increased traffic. Raedeke then moved to the game startup Headbone Interactive, where she created strategic co-branded business development deals that brought in millions in revenue while increasing awareness of the company’s games and characters.Raedeke also spent several years as a marketing consultant for high-tech, biotech, and media clients.