Kristopher Rich

Marketing Director - Skills: Market Strategy | Product Management | Innovation at Hypertherm Associates

Kristopher Rich has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Kristopher currently serves as the Marketing Director at Hypertherm, where they lead the product management and marketing function for a heavy industrial portfolio. In this role, they developed portfolio innovation frameworks, enhanced product management principles, and drove business development and product roadmap development for a greenhouse venture.

Prior to their current position, Kristopher worked as an Adjunct Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Notre Dame, where they taught graduate and undergraduate marketing courses and served as a thesis adviser to graduate students in the ESTEEM Entrepreneurship Program.

Kristopher also worked as an Adjunct Professor at Lake Michigan College and held various roles at companies such as Honeywell, IDEX Corporation, Whirlpool Corporation, Motorola, CSC Consulting Services, Fluid Management, and GE. In these roles, they gained experience in strategic planning, innovation, market analysis, product management, and business development.

Overall, Kristopher Rich's work experience showcases their expertise in market strategy, product management, innovation, and strategic thinking.

Kristopher Rich holds an MBA in Strategy and Marketing from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, which they obtained from 1994 to 1996. Kristopher also has an MS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Cincinnati, earned between 1989 and 1992. Additionally, they hold a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which they completed from 1983 to 1988. In terms of certifications, Kristopher has acquired skills in areas such as developing a competitive strategy, giving elevator pitches, and understanding Scrum methodologies from LinkedIn. The exact months of obtaining these certifications in 2020 are not specified.

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