Chris A.

Chris A. currently serves as the Director of Development & Community Engagement at GS1 Canada, a position held since November 2021, following the role of Manager of Community Engagement. Previously, Chris worked as the Business Development & Employer Partnerships Manager at Building Up, focusing on developing partnerships for non-profit program participants. Earlier experience includes a Business Development Manager role at Brink's Canada Limited where strategies for supply chain and customer solutions were implemented, and as a Strategic Account Manager identifying growth opportunities. At LG Electronics, Chris led Go-To-Market operations, while at Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd., responsibilities included managing sales activities and market intelligence. Chris holds an Honours Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Wilfrid Laurier University and a Certificate in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Simon Fraser University.