Chris Backus

VP Of Engineering, Business Platforms

Chris Backus serves as the VP of Engineering for Business Platforms at Insight Partners since September 2021, where notable achievements include the development of an AI-powered 'Pre-Meeting Prep Assistant' that significantly streamlined meeting preparation. Previously, as Senior Director of Tech at Datadog, Backus built a Business Systems team and optimized various workflows, enhancing efficiency and compliance. Prior roles include Senior Director of Systems and Technology at Industrious, where leadership contributed to a $3M enterprise architecture and significant revenue growth, and Director of Business Operations at Bridgewater Associates, emphasizing analytics and HR systems integration. Chris holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and dual degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University and Bates College.

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