Chris Black
About Chris Black
Chris Black serves as the Head of Content and Communications at Vizrt, where he leads a team focused on the company's vision for the global media industry. With a career spanning over two decades in various roles within Vizrt and other media organizations, he plays a crucial role in shaping the company's messaging and industry perspective.
Current Role at Vizrt
Chris Black serves as the Head of Content and Communications at Vizrt, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he leads a team dedicated to articulating the company's vision for the future of the global media industry. His responsibilities include ensuring that Vizrt's messaging promotes the creation of engaging content that appeals to diverse audiences worldwide. Additionally, he plays a significant role in shaping the company's industry perspective in response to the evolving media landscape.
Previous Experience at Vizrt
Chris Black has extensive experience at Vizrt, having worked in various capacities since 2005. He initially served as a Demos, Sales, and Support representative for two years. Following this, he took on the role of Southeast Region Operations Manager from 2007 to 2011, and then served as the Corporate Communications Manager from 2011 to 2018. His diverse roles within the company have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the media industry.
Early Career in Media
Before joining Vizrt, Chris Black worked in the media sector in the United States. He served as the Art Director at Wcsc-tv Live 5 News from 1999 to 2001, where he was responsible for overseeing visual content. He also held the position of Graphics at Koin-tv for one year from 2001 to 2002. These early roles provided him with foundational experience in media production and communication.
Leadership and Vision in Media
In his current role, Chris Black emphasizes the importance of effective communication in the media industry. He leads initiatives that focus on how Vizrt can adapt to rapid changes in the media landscape. His leadership ensures that the company's messaging is not only clear but also resonates with a global audience, fostering engagement and innovation in content creation.