Christopher Mercer

Christopher Mercer has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Christopher is currently working as a Technical Lead (AI Engineering) at Körber Supply Chain since July 2022. Previously, they worked at First Databank (FDB) from August 2019 to August 2022, first as a Software Team Lead and then as a C# Developer. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Software Developer at VUALTO from April 2017 to December 2018. Christopher also served as a Lead Developer at WebBased Ltd from April 2016 to April 2017. Earlier in their career, Christopher worked as a C# Developer at Goss Interactive from May 2013 to March 2016. Christopher started their career as a Developer at ITIM from June 2008 to May 2013, where they were responsible for Asp.net C# development and Windows CE development for medical applications. Before that, they served as an IS Technician in the Royal Navy from June 2006 to June 2008. Christopher also worked as a Senior Technical Specialist at Acer from July 2004 to July 2006. Christopher began their career as a Student Computing Assistant at the University of Plymouth from January 2001 to June 2001. Christopher'sfirst work placement was as an MIS Computer Systems Technician at VALEO CLIMATE CONTROL LIMITED from September 1999 to September 2000.

Christopher Mercer received their education from various institutions. Christopher obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of York from 2023 to 2025. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computing and Informatics from the University of Plymouth from 1997 to 2001. Additionally, they attended Queen Mary's College in Basingstoke from 1995 to 1997, though the degree obtained is unspecified. Christopher also holds several certifications, including "The Ethical IT Professional" from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and "EUR ING" from FEANI, both obtained in 2023. Christopher has obtained multiple certifications from Microsoft, such as "Azure Administrator Associate" and "Azure Data Fundamentals," as well as certifications in various other fields like Linux, DevOps, and incident response. In 2019, they received the "Scrum Fundamentals Certified" certification from SCRUMstudy.