Chris Deri

Chris Deri is the President of WCG, the largest company within W20 Group, an independent network of marketing, research and communications firms.

WCG provides its clients with fully integrated communications, creative and interactive services, delivering messages to customers - wherever they are. WCG also draws on the resources and expertise across the W20 Group of firms to provide its clients with analytics and insights that they can’t get anywhere else.

Prior to joining WCG, Chris served as Burson-Marsteller’s Chief Executive & Market Leader for the firm’s operations across its five offices in Mainland China. Chris oversaw the firm’s client service and delivery across China in corporate communications, brand marketing, digital & social media, crisis & Issues, and public affairs. Prior to that, Deri spent a decade at Edelman, where he incubated, led and grew the global CSR & sustainability practice to 110 practitioners in 15 offices around the world.