Apollo Research
Christopher Akin has an extensive background in various industries, ranging from fashion to AI safety. Christopher is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Apollo Research, specializing in auditing high-risk failure modes in AI models. Previously, Christopher worked as a Strategy Consultant at CLA Consulting, Vice President of Global Sales at BURN Manufacturing, and founded companies such as The Base Project and Locean Labs LLC. With a BA in Economics, an MBA in Finance and Management, and a diverse educational background from Columbia University, Christopher brings a wealth of experience and expertise to their roles.