Chris Roark

Chris Roark is a Chicago-based Senior Managing Director at Accenture, where they lead the Americas Strategy Practice and oversee Cost & Productivity Reinvention capabilities. With extensive experience in driving enterprise value through growth strategies and operational transformations, Chris is also a board member at the Chicago Children's Advocacy Center and a contributor to Forbes Business Development Council. They co-authored "The Big Zero" and manage Accenture’s Business Futures research program, focusing on future competitiveness for enterprises. Chris holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University.