Kris Walker

Kris Walker has a wealth of experience in the analytics and insights field. Kris began their career in 1997 as a Senior Account Manager at General Mills. In 2001, they moved to Blue Marble Media as a Business Development Director. In 2002, they joined Georgia-Pacific as a Consultant, and also began working at Nielsen as an Associate Director. In 2006, they were promoted to Executive Director Consulting Services at Nielsen, and then in 2010, they were promoted again to Senior Vice President, Global Client Leader. In 2017, Kris co-founded Big Chalk Analytics and CPGTalent, and then in 2021 they joined Hoodie Analytics as President and Chief Commercial Officer.

Kris Walker attended the University of Virginia from 1993 to 1997, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Commerce with a focus in Marketing and International Business.