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Chris Pace - Event & Experiential Executive 

Inspiring teams to navigate any terrain

 

WHAT I DO

I transform brand objectives into business growth through strategic experiential and event marketing.  For two decades, I have created unforgettable brand moments that often resonate with fun and influence audiences delivering measurable results. 

WHY IT MATTERS

Authentic experiences fight through the myriad of consumer messaging and drive emotional connections with a richness that traditional advertising cannot reach.  Memorable moments create lasting brand advocates.

HOW I DELIVER

I bring both vision and execution, having led programs for 50+ national brands. My approach blend strategic leadership and meticulous attention to detail – with a constant focus on campaign results, budgeting and stakeholder approval. 

From Agency to Consultant

Experiential Events Sports CPG

25 years of problem solving and pulling rabbits out of hats for clients  at the helm of Ahead of the PACE finds me in a new chapter of my career.  I celebrate the opportunity to bring my leadership experiences to navigate any terrain - whether strengthening client services, driving new business development or guiding projects to success.  ​

Core Expertise: (case studies  coming soon) 

      •  Client Services: Building Long-Term Relationships - Listening, Ideation, Activation 

      •  Mastering Event Logistics - Inspiring Teams while maintaining Attention to Detail 

      •  Maximizing Sponsorships - Strategy, Execution and the Value of Being Likable

      •  Large Scale Beverage Sampling & Field Marketing - Easy to be Good, Few are Great 

How we can work together:

Flexible engagement models to match your specific needs:

  •  Strategic Leadership - Available for senior full-time roles where I can drive long-term vision and team development.

  •  Project-Based Contract - Leadership for specific campaigns, product launches, or event series.

  •  Consulting/Advisory - Ongoing strategic guidance to strengthen your existing team's capabilities.

  •  Hands-On  – Direct execution of critical brand experiences when precision matters most.​​​​

Available hourly as a consultant, multi-sessions, contract/contract to hire or tempted by a great full time new role. ​​​

 Happy Clients

"Chris and his company, Ahead of the Pace, have provided on-time and expert service...He pays attention to details and anticipates our needs to bring us solutions. The staff he secures and manages have been well trained and able to meet the needs"
Pontiac Commercial

Paul Builter, Executive Marketer Consultant,  Agency Client

"Chris and his team are experienced, hands-on event marketers...a broad range of client services including hospitality and brand-building for our corporate sponsors. He is a creative thinker who brings lots of great energy... a solid understanding of luxury goods marketing. You can count on Chris for creative strategies in the broad area of event marketing"

Tony Hitchcock, Executive H.I.T.S. Equestrian Events

Horse Show VIP
"Chris always put his client first and went the extra mile to make sure all of his work was well executed, on time and on budget. He was a creative problem solver and seemed to work magic when magic seemed all but impossible."
Discovery Eco Challenge Tour

Jim Baginski, Senior Marketing Executive, Discovery Communications, Client 

Services

             Meet
      Chris Pace

With more than 25 years of hands-on experience, Chris Pace has created unforgettable events while continuously evolving his craft with tools such as AI. His attention to detail and passion for excellence have set him apart in the industry and inspired others to become executives themselves. Connect with Chris to put this experience to work for you, your client, or your brands.

The Mind of Chris Pace

             Event Videos

PACE FUN On FILM

PACE FUN On FILM

Navigating Any Terrain

 Cell 516-523-3418

New York, NY, USA

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