Chris Blake

Chris Blake is a highly experienced and successful public relations professional with a proven record of developing innovative and award-winning PR programs for private tech companies, helping them establish as industry leaders.

With a background in Creative Writing and English from the University Of Southern California, Chris has been an integral part of MSR Communications since 1999, working on brands like Airbnb, Ariba, AssetMark, AVG Technologies, and Virgin, among others.

Chris's accomplishments include numerous agency awards such as the 2020 and 2018 Hermes Creative Awards, 2017 Ragan's PR Daily Award, 2017 MarCom Platinum, and 2016 Bulldog Silver, showcasing a consistent track record of excellence.

Specializing in areas like company and product launches, media relations, client relations, digital marketing, crisis management, and more, Chris brings a wealth of expertise in Enterprise Tech/B2B, FinTech, cybersecurity, big data, AI, AdTech, MarTech, mobile security, and various other tech sectors.

With skills in messaging, social media, blogging, and content creation, Chris is known for developing comprehensive PR strategies that have been featured in tier one business, tech, financial, and digital marketing publications.

Currently serving as an Account Director at Sparkpr, Chris has also held key positions at MSR Communications and Duban Accountancy/Divas Simply Singing, further expanding a diverse skill set and professional network.

Chris Blake exemplifies a dedicated and accomplished PR professional with a knack for driving success and visibility for tech companies across a wide range of industries and sectors.