Christopher Sheppard

Christopher Sheppard is a skilled data and analytics professional with diverse experience in leading data platform and infrastructure teams. Currently serving as the Data Platform & Infrastructure Team Lead at bp since September 2023, Christopher has previously held roles such as Data & Analytics Solution Architect and Senior Cloud Data Engineer at Life Time Inc. and Maven Wave, respectively. Experience as a Senior Data Engineering Consultant at CapTech Ventures involved collaborating with top-tier clients on technology solutions. Earlier roles include Business Analyst at Royall & Company, where Christopher specialized in data automation and integration, as well as Logistics Account Executive at Total Quality Logistics and Owner/Manager of a small business. Christopher earned a Master’s Degree in Management Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University and a B.B.A in Management-Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship from James Madison University.