Christopher M. Chisom

Christopher M. Chisom is an accomplished leader in credit decision systems, currently serving as the Director at PayPal since January 2019. Chisom oversees a global team focused on delivering high-quality consumer credit and risk strategies, while implementing software development best practices. Prior to PayPal, Chisom held the position of Senior Operations Research Analyst at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc., where significant contributions to the Department of Homeland Security were recognized with the 2018 Under Secretary's Award. Chisom's extensive experience in the United States Marine Corps includes roles as a Senior Operations Research Analyst, Investment Analyst, and Logistics Officer, emphasizing advanced operational analysis, financial management, and logistics support. Education includes a Master of Science in Management, Defense Systems Analysis from Naval Postgraduate School and a Bachelor of Arts in International/Global Studies from Miami University.