Christopher Gilbert

Christopher Gilbert, MBA, has a diverse work experience that spans several industries and includes both domestic and international roles. Christopher started their career at Cisco as a Customer Service Representative, where they provided support in Mandarin. After that, they worked at Nanjing Fullshare Superconducting Technology Co., Ltd. as a Foreign Investment Manager, where they analyzed pricing structures and negotiated with product manufacturers. Christopher then joined CascadeBSD Inc. as a Business Analyst, where they managed contracts and implemented a CRM system. Following this, Christopher worked at the Thunderbird School of Global Management as the Director of Student Activities, organizing student and alumni events. Christopher then interned at Allegiant as a Financial Analyst before joining Ubiquiti Networks as the China Business Strategy Manager. In this role, they were responsible for strategic planning and management, contract negotiation, and business development. Christopher then joined Hilti North America's Global Management Development Program, where they gained direct experience in field sales and operational processes. Christopher later became a Global Strategic Marketing Project Manager at Hilti Group. Currently, Christopher serves as the Chief of Staff (Sales) at Fieldwire by Hilti.

Christopher Gilbert, MBA has a diverse education history spanning various institutions and fields of study. Christopher holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree with a focus on International Finance from Thunderbird School of Global Management. In addition, they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Global Management from the same institution.

Prior to their MBA, Christopher earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Mandarin Chinese from Arizona State University between the years 2010 and 2013. Before that, they completed an Associate's Degree in Generals from Brigham Young University - Idaho from 2007 to 2010.

Furthermore, Christopher has actively pursued additional certifications to enhance their skills. Christopher obtained a Microsoft Excel certification (Basic and Advanced) from GoSkills.com in May 2015. Christopher also achieved HSK Level 6 and HSKK (Advanced) certifications from 汉语水平考试 in May 2013. Additionally, they received a Certificate of Achievement from the American Councils For International Education in August 2012. Christopher also holds a Training Certificate (进修证明书) from Nanjing University in August 2012.

Although the obtained month and year are not specified, Christopher possesses certificates of completion from The Language Flagship, The International Chinese Language Program at National Taiwan University, and The Nanjing Chinese Flagship Center at Nanjing University.

Lastly, Christopher attended an Executive Education Program in International Business at IMD from 2018 to 2019.