Chris S.

Chris S. has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Most recently, they held the position of Vice President of Product Management at Design Pickle since January 2022. Prior to that, Chris worked as a Sr. Principal Technical Program Manager at Oracle from January 2021 to January 2022. They also served as the Director of Product Management at Ipro Tech, where they focused on simplifying the process from discovery to trial, from December 2019 to January 2021. Chris has a strong background in product management, having worked as the Head of Product Management at Execute to Win from January 2019 to December 2019, and as a Program / Product Manager at Microsoft from April 2012 to January 2019. Earlier in their career, Chris worked as a Software Engineer/Test/Manager at General Dynamics C4 Systems, an Aviation Technician Assistant at Pinnacle Air Group, a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Honeywell Aerospace, and an Electrical Engineering Assistant at Keyway Technologies.

Chris S. holds a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering from Arizona State University, Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, which was obtained from 2002 to 2006. Chris then completed a Masters in Engineering (M.ENG.) in Software Engineering at the same university from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, they pursued a Masters in Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Marketing, International Business, and Entrepreneurship at W.P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University from 2009 to 2011. Prior to their university studies, Chris attended Chaparral Highschool from 1998 to 2002, where they studied Mathematics and Computer Science.