Doug Crisona is the visionary Founder and CEO of BIGWAVE, an innovative event-led growth agency dedicated to empowering founders and CEOs to scale their businesses effectively. With over 12 years of experience in building businesses and providing strategic advisory services, Doug has honed his expertise...
Doug Crisona is the visionary Founder and CEO of BIGWAVE, an innovative event-led growth agency dedicated to empowering founders and CEOs to scale their businesses effectively. With over 12 years of experience in building businesses and providing strategic advisory services, Doug has honed his expertise in strategic growth, business development, and lead nurturing. His journey began at the age of 17 as a professional dog walker, where he learned the fundamentals of client relations and service delivery, setting the stage for his future endeavors in the business world.
At BIGWAVE, Doug leads a dynamic team focused on transforming the traditional agency growth model. He recognizes that many agency executives struggle with scaling their operations through conventional outbound strategies, often leading to frustration and stagnation. Under his leadership, BIGWAVE has pioneered a unique approach that leverages event-driven marketing to create meaningful connections and drive sustainable growth. Key projects include high-impact workshops and networking events designed to foster collaboration among industry leaders, enabling them to share insights and best practices.
Doug's skill set encompasses a wide range of competencies, including people management, contract recruitment, and offer development. His ability to craft compelling narratives through copywriting enhances BIGWAVE's outreach efforts, ensuring that the agency's messaging resonates with its target audience. By combining his extensive experience in business-to-business (B2B) sales processes with a deep understanding of client needs, Doug is committed to helping businesses not only survive but thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape. Through BIGWAVE, he continues to inspire and equip entrepreneurs with the tools they need to achieve their growth ambitions.
