Chris Ray
Partner / CEO
As a seasoned strategist with over 35 years of experience, Chris is the key architect of Ramey’s brand strategy practice, having led more than 100 strategy engagements for Ramey clients. This strategy is the foundation for all of Ramey’s creative work.
Chris joined Ramey in 1989 and quickly rose through the ranks of our account management staff. Under his leadership as CEO, the agency has built a national reputation as a branding firm, concentrating on high-end and high-performance leader brands. A longtime Jackson metro resident, Chris is deeply invested in the local community and has served on the board of the Mississippi Museum of Art for several years, helping to support and promote the cultural fabric of the region.
Insights by Chris Ray
At Ramey, we aspire to be the leading brand strategy and performance marketing firm for premium brands. A...
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Constants in an Ever-Changing World
We are in uncharted territory. That’s a phrase I heard on a news show last week, one which...
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Betting Big
Preparing for a Recession and a Recovery [...]Read More... from Betting Big
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Legacies of The Great Migration
For months, Team Ramey has been working with our clients at the Mississippi Museum of Art to help...
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Hurricane Ida: Catastrophe & Empathy
I started writing this piece as Hurricane Ida thrashed Louisiana on its way to Mississippi. I had already...
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What the pandemic taught me about place and new beginnings.
At the suggestion of a good friend, I’ve been capturing some of my lessons learned throughout the pandemic....
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The Mandate for Premium Brands
Ramey builds premium brands that help our clients reach higher – providing them with one of the greatest...
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