Chris Hau
Chris Hau is a creator, entrepreneur, and marketing strategist based in Toronto, Canada. He builds high-impact digital stories at the intersection of creativity, technology, and adventure, helping brands turn attention into action. With a 15-year background in filmmaking, photography, and agency ownership, Chris now focuses on creating campaigns, content systems, and stories that don't just look good, but also drive real business outcomes. His work blends inspirational tech and travel storytelling, creator education, and practical tech-forward workflows to show both audiences and brands what's possible when creativity meets smart strategy. Trusted by top global brands, Chris specializes in translating complex products and ideas into aspirational, human stories that perform across platforms, fueling awareness, brand perception, and long-term results.
September 18, 2026
2:30 pm
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3:30 pm
Drawing from his experience shooting for major automotive and travel brands, Chris Hau unpacks how he approaches every shoot with a licensing and sales mindset, capturing images with the versatility to serve multiple clients. This talk is about building a philosophy around your work, not just a technical skill set.
September 20, 2026
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Chris Hau leads an automotive photography workshop on location in Minneapolis, working through the real-world techniques behind commercial car photography. Participants get one-on-one shooting time with Chris and cover composition, light, and how to work with a subject that can't take direction. Limited to 20 to 25 people for an intimate, working session.
September 19, 2026
12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
A conversation on what it takes to build a sustainable career as a creative nomad. Beyond the laptop-on-the-beach fantasy, the panel covers income architecture, layering revenue streams, choosing base cities intentionally, managing clients across time zones, and designing mobility without sacrificing stability or creative depth.
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