Chris Stento

Chris Stento started their work experience in 2003 at Deloitte as an Account Executive, where they worked until 2011. Chris then joined Verizon Business as a Senior Consultant, and in this role, they ranked in the top 10% of the national field salesforce and launched a national account presence. From 2013 to 2016, Chris worked at HP as a National Sales Manager, guiding the largest fintech startup and securing a profitable contract deal. At Access Consulting, P.C., where they worked from 2017 to 2022 as a Sales Director, Chris was the top sales producer for several years and introduced a product schedule that improved the company's competitive advantage. In their most recent role as West Region Vice President at Safeguard Equipment, Chris led sales efforts in the western US for a SaaS device that protects against current, voltage, and arc flash incidents.

Chris Stento holds a Masters degree in Information Technology from Colorado Technical University. Chris also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science/Business from Binghamton University. In addition, Chris has obtained a certification in Full Stack Web Development from the University of California, Berkeley. Chris has also completed various additional certifications, including ASAP Advanced Training from SAP National Security Services, Biotechnology Lab Procedures from Ohlone College, ITIL v.3 Foundation from Verizon, Master Project Manager (MPM) from Villanova University, and Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute.