Chris Mendoza

Chris Mendoza has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Chris is currently serving as the Chief Innovation Officer at Americana Technologies, Inc. since August 2022. Prior to this, Chris worked as the Director Of Video Production at CreativeMornings/Chicago starting from August 2015.

Chris also had an extensive tenure at Slalom, where they held multiple roles. Chris worked as a Principal Consultant from August 2021 to August 2022, specializing in Digital Product and Program Management, as well as Technical Solution Delivery. Before that, they served as a Senior Consultant from January 2021 to July 2021. Chris also held the position of Solution Architect from October 2019 to January 2021 and Solution Owner from June 2017 to October 2019.

In their earlier career, Chris worked at Morningstar where they gained experience as a Product Manager from February 2015 to June 2017. Prior to that, they held the positions of Business Analyst, Global Equity Data Analyst, and Equity Research Analyst Intern at Morningstar. Chris started their professional journey as a Research Analyst at Compass Lexecon from June 2007 to December 2008.

Chris Mendoza obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from DePaul University. This education was completed between the years 2006 and 2010. Additionally, Chris has obtained multiple certifications, including "Exam Tips: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02)" from LinkedIn in December 2020, "OpenIDEO Rising Collaborator" from OpenIDEO in March 2017, and "Certified Scrum Master" from Scrum Alliance in August 2014.