Chris Graves — Disruptor Awards

Chris Graves is the Chief Creative Officer of Team One – Saatchi & Saatchi fully integrated premium brand agency. Under Chris’ leadership, Team One continues its mission to reimagine the emerging media landscape for some of the world’s most aspirational brands.

He oversees all aspects of brand storytelling for Team One’s roster of premiere clients including Lexus, The Ritz-Carlton and Dacor, and continues to develop a diverse group of creative talent with a growing emphasis on digital, and the intersection between luxury and technology.

With a career spanning more than two decades, Chris has worked with clients such as Range Rover, American Express, MTV, Infiniti, Nissan, Sony PlayStation and Häagen-Dazs, and has been recognized by nearly every significant creative competition. His growing global responsibilities include serving for over 10 years as a member of the Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide Creative Board. After spending his formative years in New York working for agencies such as Ogilvy & Mather and TBWA\Chiat\Day, Chris eventually returned home to Southern California where he currently lives with his wife and three children.