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Chris Dessi

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Chris is CEO of Silverback Social. Dessi is a regular contributor in television and print, and is a frequent guest on Fox television as a social media expert. His book Your World is Exploding: How Social Media is Changing Everything-and How you Need to Change with it shot to #1 on Amazon’s Hot New Releases the first week of publication.

He has a Masters Degree in Direct Marketing from NYU, and BA in Psychology from Loyola University Maryland.

He has executed social media strategies for clients like NHL, Geico, Washington Redskins, Saks Fifth Avenue and Michael Kors to name a few. The co-founder of Westchester140 (a community of active Twitter users and small business owners in Westchester, New York), Dessi has had his efforts documented in Fortune magazine. He has been published in media journals such as Adotas, and Social Media Today and is a thought leader in the social media industry.

Blogger, Twitter enthusiast, and expert in migrating brands into the social media landscape. He lives in Chappaqua New York with his wife Laura and daughters Talia and Olivia.

Milestones

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  Chris Dessi added a position as Co-Founder, CMO at The Athletes Network. (1/1/11)
  Posted 5/7/11 at 10:49am
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  Chris Dessi added a position as Vice President at zanox. (12/1/07)
  Posted 11/2/10 at 7:50am
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  Chris Dessi added a position as Director of Sales at Epic Advertising. (10/1/05)
  Posted 11/2/10 at 7:48am
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  Chris Dessi added a position as Director of Sales at Buddy Media. (5/11/09)
  Posted 10/5/10 at 11:49am

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