Christopher Watkins

Christopher Watkins is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in data strategy and operations across various industries. Currently serving as Chief Data Officer at IFF (CDFI) since April 2024, Christopher previously held significant roles at GoodRx and Walmart eCommerce, where leadership in business intelligence and data teams was emphasized. Early career highlights include impactful positions at Andela, WeSolv, Uber, and Google, each contributing to a robust foundation in finance and strategic planning. Christopher's tenure at PepsiCo involved crafting multimillion-dollar strategic acquisition plans, while project management expertise was demonstrated at Thomson Reuters and Accenture, where successful initiatives enhanced efficiency and client service. Christopher holds an MBA from Yale School of Management and a BA in History from Morehouse College.