Chris Strzalka currently serves as the Interim Head of Communications at Overplay, where he is at the forefront of launching a groundbreaking social gaming platform that transforms videos into interactive games—a concept often referred to as the "TikTok of gaming." With over 15 years of...
Chris Strzalka currently serves as the Interim Head of Communications at Overplay, where he is at the forefront of launching a groundbreaking social gaming platform that transforms videos into interactive games—a concept often referred to as the "TikTok of gaming." With over 15 years of experience in communications and brand strategy, Chris leverages his expertise to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, from gamers to investors. His role involves developing and executing comprehensive marketing communications strategies that not only highlight the platform's innovative features but also engage users and foster community interaction.
Under Chris's leadership, Overplay has successfully navigated the complexities of early-stage startup dynamics, securing venture backing from prominent investors such as the Adobe Fund for Design, Mark Cuban, and Gaingels. His ability to distill intricate ideas into digestible messaging has been instrumental in driving user engagement, resulting in millions of games played on the platform. Chris's proficiency in corporate storytelling and global media relations enables him to position Overplay as a leader in the gaming industry, while his cross-functional team leadership skills ensure seamless collaboration across departments.
In addition to his strategic communications efforts, Chris is passionate about corporate communications and trade show strategy, utilizing these platforms to amplify Overplay's brand presence. His innovative approach and resourcefulness make him a pivotal figure in shaping the future of social gaming, as he continues to inspire and connect with audiences around the world.