Christopher Hilts

Christopher Hilts currently serves as the Head of Business Development U.S. for Contechs, focusing on client servicing and growth within the United States. As a Consultant and Owner at Houseboat, LLC, Christopher oversees business operations, finances, and asset management, driving year-over-year growth. Prior experience includes a long tenure at General Motors, where Christopher held various leadership roles, including Creative Director of Design for Truck/SUV Interiors and Buick Interiors, as well as Global Director of Design for the User Experience Studio. Christopher's leadership at General Motors involved managing large cross-functional teams and revitalizing struggling programs, achieving significant market share increases and profitability. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Transportation Design from the College for Creative Studies.