Christopher Lozaga

Christopher Lozaga has held various positions in the tech industry since 1999. Christopher began their career as a Software Engineer at IBM in 1999, then moved to CommVault as a Content Developer/Writer in 2000. In 2007, they became a Research Analyst at SuccessFactors, followed by a Contractor role at ADP via The Judge Group in 2009. Christopher then held the position of Director of Product Management (Recruiting, Talent, Employee Benefits Platforms) at ADP from 2010 to 2019. In 2019, they co-founded Ascender AI and served as COO. Most recently, they have been a Vice President Global Operations and Technology Strategy - Principal Strategist at BNY Mellon since 2020, where they have optimized and evangelized the agile devOps toolchain and driven performance through enterprise metrics.

Christopher Lozaga has a long history of education and certifications. Christopher obtained their MBA from the Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute between 2005 and 2007. Christopher also obtained a BS in Electronic Communications from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute between 1995 and 1999. In addition, Christopher has obtained various certifications, including a Python for Data Science certification from Coursera in 2020, a Gamification certification from Coursera Verified Certificates in 2014, an Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python certification from Coursera Verified Certificates in 2013, a PMP (Project Management Professional) certification from PMI in 2010, and a CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) certification from Scrum Alliance in 2012.