Chris Preston

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Experienced Marketing Leader, Customer Experience Advocate, CRM Expert, Travel Industry Professional @ Flight Centre Travel Group
Chris Preston's Location
Greater Brisbane Area, Australia, Australia
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About Chris Preston

We are living in an era of constant change. As businesses and consumers strive to leverage the opportunities presented by evolving technology, the level of expertise required is ever increasing - and of course, this evolution presents both opportunity and challenge. As a marketer with over 20 years experience encompassing some of Australia's leading public companies (both B2C and B2B), I bring a blend of highly strategic multi-channel marketing execution combined with both brand and people development skills.Feel free to connect to explore the impact of this changing landscape on your business.

Chris Preston's Current Company Details
Flight Centre Travel Group

Flight Centre Travel Group

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Experienced Marketing Leader, Customer Experience Advocate, CRM Expert, Travel Industry Professional
Chris Preston Work Experience Details
  • Flight Centre Travel Group
    Svp, Head Of Global Marketing Operations
    Flight Centre Travel Group Jul 2021 - Present
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    As the SVP of FCTGs Global Marketing Operations, my team is responsible for the strategic delivery of marketing solutions for our flagship corporate travel brands, FCM Travel and Corporate Traveller.
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  • Flight Centre Travel Group
    General Manager, Global Crm (Corporate Brands)
    Flight Centre Travel Group Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    As the GM of Global CRM across FCTGs corporate travel brands, my team is responsible for leveraging technology to deliver more effective and compelling experiences for our customers and our people. We use market leading tools and artificial intelligence to streamline and automate processes across the marketing, sales and operational disciplines of our business. Salesforce.com is the foundation of this ecosystem, with my team driving one of the largest and longest running CoE's in Australia.
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  • Flight Centre Travel Group
    General Manager Marketing, Corporate Brands
    Flight Centre Travel Group Nov 2016 - Jul 2020
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    As the GM of Marketing for FCTGs Corporate Travel brands (including FCM Travel Solutions, Corporate Traveller, Stage and Screen, Campus Travel, 4th Dimension and more), I am responsible for driving strategic marketing programs that support the development of brand equity along with growth in both client acquisition and retention.
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  • Vita Group Limited
    Chief Marketing Officer
    Vita Group Limited Jan 2014 - Nov 2016
    Albion, Queensland, Au
    The Vita Group are Australia’s most exciting telecommunications, computing and ICT provider. They are a public company, employing more than 1700 people across Australia. As CMO, I was responsible for all marketing and product initiatives across their diverse portfolio of brands including Sprout, Vita Enterprise Solutions, Fone Zone and One Zero, along with more than 120 Telstra Consumer and Telstra Business Centre locations.
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  • Stockland
    Group Conversion Marketing Manager
    Stockland Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
    Sydney, New South Wales, Au
    As the National Conversion Marketing Manager for Stockland's portfolio of Residential, Retirement and Shopping Centre assets, I was responsible for all CRM, Marketing Automation, Loyalty and Contact Centre initiatives across the group. Leading a team of 10 people, our mandate was to deliver "smarter interactions".
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  • Stockland
    National Community Marketing Manager, Residential
    Stockland Mar 2012 - Jun 2013
    Sydney, New South Wales, Au
    As Stockland’s National Community Marketing Manager, I was responsible for the brand development and marketing of 25 residential communities. Key areas of focus included brand development, strategic planning, leadership, budget management and multi-channel campaign execution.
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  • Flight Centre
    Corporate Marketing Leader
    Flight Centre Jan 2009 - Mar 2012
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    As the Marketing Leader for Flight Centre's Corporate Travel brands, I was responsible for creating and executing a marketing strategy designed to support brand development, drive new business acquisition and support client retention across Flight Centre Limited’s flagship corporate travel brands – FCm Travel Solutions (globally) and Corporate Traveller.
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  • Flight Centre
    Vice President - Marketing, North America
    Flight Centre Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    Responsible for Flight Centre's marketing operations across Canada and USA. Key initiatives delivered a refreshed brand to the North American market, significant growth in enquiry, and the integration of key marketing systems into Flight Centre's acquisition of Liberty Travel in the US.
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  • Flight Centre
    Direct Marketing Manager
    Flight Centre Oct 2002 - Dec 2006
    South Brisbane, Queensland, Au
    Responsible for the creation and execution of Flight Centre’s direct marketing program; and architect behind the development of Flight Centre’s first Customer Intelligence Unit.
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  • Multimedia Development Corporation
    Regional Manager, Australia
    Multimedia Development Corporation Feb 2001 - Oct 2002
    The MDC are a division of the Malaysian Government responsible for the development and support of the local IT industry. I was responsible for the execution and promotion of their “Streetmarkets” initiative into the Australian market.
  • Australian Olives Limited
    Marketing Manager
    Australian Olives Limited Jul 1999 - Jan 2001
    Responsible for all marketing activities promoting investment into the largest olive project in the Southern Hemisphere. Key channels included Press, TV, DM, PR and Events.
  • Results Corporation
    Marketing Consultant / Team Leader
    Results Corporation Feb 1996 - Jul 1999
    Provided marketing guidance to SMEs across Australia.

Chris Preston Skills

Marketing Strategy Direct Marketing Brand Development Crm Strategy Lead Generation Marketing Digital Marketing Account Management Marketing Management Social Media Marketing B2b Advertising Marketing Communications Online Marketing Event Management Email Marketing Leadership Corporate Branding Customer Insight Online Advertising Multi Channel Marketing Social Media Strategic Planning Public Relations Customer Relationship Management Market Research E Commerce Coaching B2b Marketing Customer Retention Budgets Publications Digital Strategy Integrated Marketing

Chris Preston Education Details

  • Griffith University
    Griffith University
    Marketing And Human Resource Management
  • Kelvin Grove High School
    Kelvin Grove High School

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