Chris Bjerrisgaard

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Marketing Consultant
Internet | Vancouver, Canada Area, CA

Summary

Chris Bjerrisgaard’s career has taken him from Nokia, where he worked on the N-Gage video game platform to Electronic Arts Canada, where he learned about the production side of the games industry. Later, Chris joined Calgoo Software, bringing the company to market using a social media focused strategy, resulting in the company being named one of Canada's top 20 startups in 2007. Since then, Chris has consulted for notable clients include Connection Point Systems on their FundRazr project, Central City Brewing - Red Racer Beer, Blackbird Interactive where Chris serves as Marketing Lead, and Binary Event Network on their TradeSports project. Additionally, Chris co-conceptualized, launched, and continues to run Canada’s first ever beer week, Vancouver Craft Beer Week.
Specialties: Branding, Marketing, Social Media, Craft Brewing Industry, Entertainment Industry (games, film, music), High Tech Industry.

Experience

  • 2010 - Present
    Marketing Lead / Blackbird Interactive, Inc
  • 2009 - Present
    Co-Founder and Marketing Director / Vancouver Craft Beer Week
  • 2008 - Present
    Marketing Consultant / Self Employed
  • 2006 - Present
    Product Marketing Manager / Calgoo Software
  • 2005 - Present
    QA / Electronic Arts
  • 2004 - Present
    Title Marketing Manager / Nokia
  • 2003 - Present
    Marketing Intern / Battle Axe Records

Education

  • 2003 - 2004
    Art Institute Vancouver - Burnaby
    Entertainment Business Management

Additional Information

Interests:
branding, marketing, new media, social media, video games, beer, mma, hockey, and design.

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Marketing consultant for Central City Brewing, Red Racer Beer, and Blackbird Interactive. Marketing Director and co-owner of Vancouver Craft Beer Week. Also loves MMA, hockey, and modern design.

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