Chidi Achara Biography

Chidi Achara is a creative entrepreneur at the intersection of brand, culture, and technology.

Chief Product Officer at Huge - a design & technology company with an exceptional record of creating innovative products and experiences for iconic brands such as Google, YouTube, Nike, Gucci, McDonald's, Verizon, Hublot, On Running, Planet Fitness, and more.

He leads a 700-person global org across strategy, design, technology, data, AI, and marketing, and co-led Huge’s sale to private equity firm AEA Investors in 2024, while rebooting new business growth in 2025 to an eight-year high.

He was formerly Chief Brand Officer at investing fintech Stash, supporting a $125M Series G raise while adding 1M customers, doubling revenue, and quadrupling Stash’s valuation to $3.2B within 18 months.

Previously, he served as Chief Creative Officer at Simon Property Group (SPG, $60B+ public market cap), leading global digital transformation, marketing, and branding for the world’s largest retail operator.

For the past five years, he’s been a Board Member at charity:water, an organization that has raised $1B+ to fund 197,000 water projects serving 20M+ people in 29 countries.

Achara’s thought leadership has been featured at key industry events and in leading media outlets, including CNBC, Fast Company, Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg TV.

He is a graduate of Cambridge University and resides in Brooklyn, New York.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/16/2025.

Chidi Achara Speaking Topics

  • How to Thrive in the Age of AI

  • Building World-Class Brands

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Chidi Achara Videos

Chidi SXSW Reel v5

Chidi SXSW Reel v5

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S3 EP24: Building a $1Billion Global Brand

S3 EP24: Building a $1Billion Global Brand

S3 Ep26: The Cannes Sessions with Chidi Achara Chief Product Officer Huge. Thats What I Call Marketing!

Stories of Hopefulness Compilation | Chidi Achara

Stories of Hopefulness Compilation | Chidi Achara

This week on Wonderspace we mark a mini milestone of 25 episodes. As part of each episode we ask our guests to share their story of hopefulness about...

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Chidi Achara is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as How to Thrive in the Age of AI, Building World-Class Brands, Leading High-Performing Teams, Technology & Financial Literacy and Scaling Nonprofits & Philanthropy. The estimated speaking fee range to book Chidi Achara for your event is available upon request. Chidi Achara generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Molly Battin, Damola Adamolekun, Ranjan Goswami, Natalie Nixon and Kristie Kennedy. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Chidi Achara for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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