# Chris Apostle

> Chris Apostle is a New York-based advertising and media executive whose current remit covers global media and performance at Gen and leadership of Malka / GenStudio. His career includes Razorfish, R/GA, Moburst, FROM, Havas, iCrossing and Spreetail. Appointed Malka co-CEO with Bill Davaris in May 2024, he has executive sponsor credits on MoneyLion campaigns and lists long-running volunteer leadership of the Harrington Park Recreation Commission.

- **Role:** Global Head of Media & Performance at Gen; CEO of Malka / Gen Studio
- **Organizations:** Gen, Malka / GenStudio, Spreetail, iCrossing, Havas Media, FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency, Moburst, R/GA, Razorfish, Ogilvy, Harrington Park Recreation Commission
- **Education:** Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
- **Known for:** Appointed Malka co-CEO in May 2024., Executive sponsor on Malka’s MoneyLion / MrBeast campaign; Apostle described the team’s output as two TV spots and over 1,000 assets., Served as a judge for The Drum Digital Advertising Awards US 2019.

## Career timeline

- **2002** — Lists service as chairman of the Borough of Harrington Park Recreation Commission beginning in June.
- **2008-2010** — Client partner at Razorfish; led its consumer packaged goods practice.
- **2010** — Joined R/GA as managing director of client services, with account leadership for Verizon Telecom.
- **2017** — Appointed senior vice president, client partner at FROM in July, following a chief revenue officer role at Moburst.
- **2018** — Publicly identified as Havas Media EVP and head of performance for North America.
- **2019** — Chief media officer at iCrossing; discussed offline measurement partnership with Freckle.
- **2024** — Appointed co-CEO of Malka alongside Bill Davaris on May 14.
- **2024** — Appeared with Malka leadership on the Tearsheet Podcast on August 22.
- **2024** — Executive sponsor of Malka work supporting the MoneyLion / MrBeast Beast Games collaboration.
- **2025** — Gen completed its acquisition of Malka parent MoneyLion on April 17.
- **2025** — Executive sponsor credited on MoneyLion Holiday Heist Giveaway, published in December.

## Achievements

- Appointed Malka co-CEO in May 2024.
- Executive sponsor on Malka’s MoneyLion / MrBeast campaign; Apostle described the team’s output as two TV spots and over 1,000 assets.
- Served as a judge for The Drum Digital Advertising Awards US 2019.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Credited alongside Bill Davaris as executive sponsor on MoneyLion’s Holiday Heist Giveaway campaign.
- **2024-12** — Shared Malka’s contribution to the MoneyLion, MrBeast and Prime Video Beast Games partnership.
- **2024-09** — Shared Malka’s naming, design and narrative work for Strada.

## Links

- Website: https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisapostle

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Last updated: 2026-10-21