Chris Adam

With a background in marketing and journalism, Chris Adam leads media relations and social media for the Purdue Research Foundation. Chris and the team work to promote patented technologies, startups, entrepreneurs and research across the University.

Prior to joining the team at Purdue, Chris worked in television news in Indianapolis and Chicago. He is also a volunteer crisis counselor and mental health advocate. An Indiana native, Chris holds a degree in communications from Purdue.

8:45 am - 9:30 am PDT — Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Panel: How to Work within Different Organizational Structures to Optimize Your Social's Impact

This panel will explore topics including how to:

• Get content buy-in within a decentralized campus
• Identify content gaps
• Understand how and when to engage faculty
• Appropriately condense channels and outlets of communication
• Find and embrace colleagues across the campus community 
• Apply successful storytelling best practices across varied organizational structures 
• Streamlining the approvals process