Speaker - Christopher Kingsley

Christopher Kingsley
Chief Creative Officer, Firespring

    

Christopher Kingsley is currently the chief creative officer at Firespring, where he leads all creative and marketing initiatives throughout the company. He was also an associate creative director at Archrival. Prior to merging with Firespring in 2015, Christopher was founder and chief executive officer of 42, a local digital agency and software lab. He and his team have produced award-winning work for clients around the world including Adidas, Cessna, GE, Union Pacific, Red Bull, Western Union, Cargill, Honeywell, Duncan Aviation and the USMA at West Point. Before launching 42 in 2012, Kingsley created Roundus in 2006, one of the first citywide virtual tours, which served interactive panoramic content from 120 cities across 22 countries on five continents.

Kingsley has been recognized by Addy’s, W3, IAC, and other international awards for creative leadership and received the Peter Kiewit Award for Entrepreneurship from the University of Nebraska. He is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow in Rotary International and has served the community through Lincoln’s Rotary #14. He studied management and finance at The Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.