Chris Forde

Director of Marketing & Public Information
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges & Lincoln Trail College

Chris Forde has been with Illinois Eastern Community Colleges and Lincoln Trail College since 2014 after spending 15 years as a broadcaster covering news and sports. He started as the Coordinator of Marketing and Public Information at LTC and became the Director of Marketing for IECC in 2020. He has a passion for storytelling, especially when it comes to video on social media. Outside of work, Forde is an avid volunteer serving on a variety of local boards and was honored by the Robinson Chamber of Commerce with its Outstanding Service Award. When he has time, he enjoys performing and is the co-founder of an improv troupe. He is a graduate of DePauw University.

Chris Forde’s Session

12:00 p.m.–12:45 p.m. PT — Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Panel: The Building Blocks of a Social Media Campaign: From Planning to Results

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