Cristina Axford

About Cristina Axford

Cristina Axford, Tech, Marketing & Comms Lead for TEDxPorthtowan Women

Cristina Axford is an experienced Digital Architect and a passionate advocate for female leadership, driven by a two-decade career in sales, marketing, and technology. As the Tech, Marketing & Comms Lead for TEDxPorthtowan Women, Cristina is the strategic mind responsible for the event’s entire digital ecosystem—from creating marketing materials to managing websites. She is committed to ensuring the event provides a powerful platform for women's voices and ideas.

Cristina’s primary professional focus is on delivering innovative web applications and high-value investment strategy. This expertise is centred on her work with:

360 Walkthrough: The lead partner of TEDxPorthtowan Women, leveraging cutting-edge technology to create immersive digital experiences and simplify complex technology for business results.

Search Homes: A specialised property agency that she co-runs, focusing on providing property investors with access to exclusive off-market opportunities in the residential and commercial sectors across Devon and Cornwall.

At the core of her broader professional life is her role as the Founder of Funky Media, a budget-conscious, innovative agency that she built to be the one-stop-shop for all digital marketing needs. She specialises in demystifying the digital world and applying sound commercial strategy to help business owners simplify their digital world and drive significant sales growth without stress.

Cristina's work whether building innovative web applications, championing 360 Walkthrough's sponsorship, managing property investment through Search Homes, or leading the TEDx digital strategy is united by a simple, powerful belief: by strategically applying technology and prioritising clear communication, we can transform women's businesses and accelerate their entire growth trajectory.