Chris Ader

Chris Ader has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Chris is currently the Director of Product Management at newtrul, a position they have held since March 2023. Prior to this, Chris worked as a Product Consultant and Advisor for multiple early-stage startups starting in 2019. From 2020 to 2023, they served as the Director of Growth & Analytics at Pangaea.

Chris also has experience in the transportation industry, having worked at Bird from 2018 to 2020. Chris'sroles at Bird included Head of Rider Growth and Product Lead for the Bird Platform. Before Bird, Chris was the Head of Growth at Clutter in 2017 and a Growth Product Manager at Snapchat, Inc. from 2016 to 2017.

Earlier in their career, Chris gained experience in the finance and consulting sectors. Chris worked at American Express as a Senior Manager of Product Management and Analytics from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, they served as a Product Manager for Global Client Profitability & Incentive Analytics at American Express from 2011 to 2014. Chris also worked at Intent Media Inc. as a Product Analytics Lead from 2010 to 2011, where they focused on data strategy and analytics.

Before transitioning into product management and analytics roles, Chris worked as a Quantitative Trader at D. E. Shaw & Co. from 2008 to 2009, specializing in volatility arbitrage. Chris also gained consulting experience as an Associate at The Boston Consulting Group from 2006 to 2007.

Overall, Chris Ader's work experience demonstrates their versatility in product management, growth, analytics, and trading roles across diverse industries.

Chris Ader attended the University of Maryland, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, Economics, and Chinese. In addition to their degree, Chris also holds certifications in Series 55, Series 63, and Series 7, which were obtained through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).