Christian Ross

Christian Ross is a seasoned IT vendor management professional with extensive experience in developing and managing vendor programs across various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior IT Vendor Management Analyst at ITW since May 2023, Christian collaborates with multiple stakeholders to maintain effective vendor programs, negotiate contract terms, and drive vendor compliance. Prior roles include Vendor and IT Asset Manager at EDUCAUSE, where Christian led the design of vendor management systems and risk-based contract reviews, and Senior IT Vendor Management Analyst at FirstBank, focusing on managing vendor due diligence in a regulated environment. Previous experience includes significant roles at Bank of America, including IT Vendor Manager and IT Project Manager, during which Christian played a crucial role in large-scale technology transitions. Christian holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Truman State University, with a focus on English and Theater.