John E. Walker
MANAGING PARTNER
Managing Partner John E. Walker founded Chirp in 2017 following a 20+ year marketing and communications career at major multi-national public relations firms and global corporations, including Edelman, Ketchum, Publicis, Syniverse as well as formative experience at Planet Hollywood International and the Walt Disney World Company.
Based on his experience, he envisioned a different way to service clients with dedicated senior counsel that develop and implement integrated programs, collaborating with in-house resources and existing partner agencies to deliver results that matter.
John has earned several industry awards, including a PRSA Silver Anvil, PRSA Georgia Phoenix Awards, IABC Golden Quills, and many others, and was recognized as one of 30 under 30 by PR Week magazine. He’s a past president of PRSA Georgia, an alumni of LEAD Atlanta and currently serves on the Executive Advisory Board of ToolBank USA and Mississippi State University’s Department of Communication Advisory Board. John holds a Master of Business Administration in international marketing from Rollins College and a Bachelor of Professional Accountancy from Mississippi State University.
