Chris Lester

Chris Lester

Founder /
Brand Leadership

Chris brings dynamic vision and leadership to FORTH, a brand experience agency focused on bold organizations, missions, and technologies with outsized and positive impact. 

He has served as the principal architect of brand and experience development in partnerships with Newman’s Own Foundation, Disney, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Pfizer, Sandals Resorts, YWCA, Hilton, and many more. 

Formerly a founder of agency CHIEF (acquired by U.Group) and Chief Creative Officer of U.Group (acquired by IntelliBridge), Chris has led dynamic practices at the intersection of brand, marketing, and technology.  

Throughout his career, Chris has been a sought-after industry leader delivering lectures and keynotes on brand experience at conferences and universities internationally. He is a frequent guest expert on local media and has been featured in numerous publications. Speaking engagements have taken Chris from the Middle East and South America to the Caribbean and beyond. 

Speaking Engagements 

Chris is available for keynote presentations, panels, workshops, and guest lectures on brand strategy, creative leadership, and the future of brand experience. He brings an energetic, thought-provoking perspective tailored to audiences ranging from executive teams and marketing professionals to students and emerging leaders. To inquire about speaking engagements or collaborations, please connect here.

Chris Lester

Founder / Brand Leadership

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Let's talk about transforming your brand

© FORTH 2025

Great Things Lie Ahead

Let's talk about transforming your brand

© FORTH 2025