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Christopher White

Founder at Sneakers Apps

Christopher White has extensive experience in the software engineering and digital product agency industries. Christopher began their career in 1999 as a Senior Mobile Software Engineer at ALK Technologies, Inc, where they developed cross-platform smartphone software in C++, Java, and Objective-C. In 2009, they joined Medialets as a Mobile Software Engineer. In 2011, they became Lead Mobile Software Engineer for Startups at betaworks. From 2012 to 2019, they were Lead Mobile Software Engineer at SYPartners, where they worked on enhancements to the Unstuck iPad application. In 2012, they founded Sneakers, a digital product agency specializing in creating mobile and web apps for funded startups and enterprises. At Sneakers, they directed the launch and/or maintenance of over 75 mobile and web apps, implemented a full recruitment and hiring process, vetted and managed third party vendors, created training materials and documentation, conducted employee evaluations and reviews, created and led a leadership training program, managed all aspects of digital marketing, developed a Client Acquisition System, implemented a process for handling new leads, and established and maintained a referral program. In 2018, they became a Founding Member of Union-A and an Official Member of Forbes New York Business Council. In 2019, they founded Rad Hires and became a Member of Vistage Worldwide, Inc.

Christopher White has an education history that includes a Masters of Science in Engineering from Princeton University in Operations Research and Financial Engineering, which they obtained from 1997 to 1999. Christopher also has a BS in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, which they obtained from 1993 to 1997. White also has numerous certifications, including Designing a Presentation from LinkedIn in December 2022, Leadership: Practical Skills from LinkedIn in October 2022, Cultivating a Growth Mindset from LinkedIn in September 2022, PowerPoint 2021 Essential Training (Office 2021/LTSC) from LinkedIn in August 2022, Transitioning from Manager to Leader from LinkedIn in August 2022, Sales Prospecting from LinkedIn in November 2018, The ClickMinded SEO Course from ClickMinded in November 2018, Yoast Keyword Research Certification from Yoast.com in November 2018, Yoast Site Structure Certification from Yoast.com in November 2018, Sales Strategies: Mastering the Selling Process from Coursera Course Certificates in January 2017, Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 1 from Coursera in March 2013, HubSpot Email Marketing Certification from HubSpot in July 2018, HubSpot Inbound Certified from HubSpot in May 2018, HubSpot Sales Software Certified from HubSpot in July 2018, and Yoast Basic SEO Certification from Yoast.com.

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Timeline

  • Founder

    July, 2012 - present