Christopher Morse

Christopher Morse

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder & CEO at Markd

  • Education

    • Kimball Union Academy

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      Diploma, Salutatorian

      Activities and Societies: Academic All-American in Lacrosse; Age Group Championship Swimmer; Varsity Soccer; Varsity Cross Country Running; Completed a Capstone Project; Cum Laude Honor Society; National AP Scholar; History & Environmental Science Departmental Award Academic High Honors and Effort Honor Roll (Fall 2007-Spring 2011), 12 Varsity Letters (4 different sports)

    • Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management

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      Accelerator Vanderbilt Summer Business Institute Business Administration and Management, General
    • Yale University

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      Bachelor's Degree History (concentration in Economics) & Energy Studies

      Activities and Societies: Yale Business Society (YBS), Rugby Team, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Yale Housing Committee, Club Ski Team, Branford College, YHHAP (Yale Hunger and Homelessness Action Project)

    • Peddie School

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      Activities and Societies: Honor Roll, Varsity Lacrosse, Varsity Swimming, Eastern Independent School Champions (Swimming)

  • Experience

    • Selamta Family Project

      Jan 2009 - now
      Ambassador/ Author

      - Fundraised $15,000 for orphaned Ethiopian children- Published "I Call Him My Brother"- Awarded the International Humanitarian Award (Human Capital Foundation) & the Moonbeam Book Award

    • Highland Entertainment

      Dec 2011 - Aug 2012
      Ambassador

      - Promoted for concert events, attended by 30,000+ people, managed online marketing efforts and street team promotions - Successfully created and maintain social media pages with active followers to expand external recognition- Contacted outside media sources for greater exposure which directly led to more people attending events.

    • Accelerator | Vanderbilt Summer Business Institute

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Consultant

      -Completed consulting project work in two distinct teams with five companies including Keb’ Mo,’ Captain D’s, Thistle Farms, Oreck, and Bridgestone Corporation-Received MBA-level instruction in finance, marketing, strategy, communications, teamwork, operations, innovation, and economics

    • Academia Columbus

      May 2012 - Jul 2012
      Student/Tutor

      -Taught English to 25 children in low-income areas, received Spanish language training

    • Cummins Inc.

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Finance Intern

      -Supported the Engine Business Units, Supply Chain & Purchasing group-Reviewed and supported multiple systems to help aid the core business structures of the team-Gained understanding of Cummins environmental policies and global engagement initiatives-Learned key supply chain and purchasing measures & implemented a system for reviewing joint venture & third party logistics financial statements

    • Cummins Inc.

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Environmental Strategy & Compliance Intern

      -Benchmarked energy & emissions reporting & goal setting across nine competitor companies-Completed projects for national & international tax incentives & credits, developed value models for sustainable investors, & structured an environmental source database to keep employees current in sustainability knowledge-Instructed the archive team while editing and reformatting historical information

    • Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

      Sept 2014 - May 2015
      Wealth Management Intern

      -Researched potential client personas & did initial reach out as well as analysis on customer acquisition cost benefits-Worked with the Senior Director of Investments to coordinate & assist with the first ever cyber security symposium for Oppenheimer clients

    • Venture for America

      Jan 2015 - May 2017
      Fellow

      Venture for America is a career accelerator for recent grads who want to learn how to build a business while making an impact. VFA Fellows get training and join a startup in an emerging US city, where we live and work for two years at one of hundreds of partner companies. They learn hands-on what it takes to build a company, while getting the mentorship, network, and ongoing support to prepare themselves to become successful entrepreneurs. VFA's goal is to spark job growth in cities that need it by sending top-talent to help grow the businesses that will make it happen. Show less

    • ZeroFOX

      May 2015 - May 2017
      Full Stack Marketer

      -Was involved in all aspects of the marketing team, including: digital analytics, search engine optimization (SEO), copywriting, competitor research, A/B testing, paid advertising, website audits, public relations, live events, email marketing, social media marketing, content creation, and other digital growth tasks-Spearheaded all of our search engine optimization which lead to multiple top search results for specific keywords, as well as Google recognizing us as the leaders in our space by taking our exact copy when defining specific industry terms -Helped establish the first multi-channel remarketing campaign and wrote copy for paid social media and targeted display ads under the direction of the Chief Marketing Officer-Grew all social media profiles through: thought leadership, engaging with our audience, researched quality content, updated and monitored all profiles, worked with influencers, as well as launched a company wide social media strategy and application (Hootsuite Amplify)-Expanded demand generation 6x over 2015 by increasing content cadence, optimizing the website for lead generation, launching nurture program, emphasizing SEO, and producing high-quality paid content-ZeroFOX, the social media and digital risk monitoring company, has raised over $88M in funding from world class investors including NEA, Highland Capital, and Redline Capital Management Show less

    • Tattoodo

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Operations Manager

        Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Growth Strategist

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
    • IRON & INK TATTOO STUDIOS APS

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2021
      COO
    • Markd

      Jan 2021 - now
      Founder & CEO
  • Licenses & Certifications