Chris Waters

Chris Waters is a Senior Solution Architect at Snowflake, specializing in making data easier to use in various industrial contexts. With extensive experience in operations and engineering, they previously served as a Production Engineer at BHP, where they led initiatives in data strategy and technology optimization for the petroleum division. Chris began their career in the corrugated paper industry, taking on roles that included Material Handling system designer at American Conveyor and Dry End Coordinator at Marquip. They also contributed as a SCADA Systems Solution Architect at Control Dynamics International and a Principal Consultant at SAIC, focusing on improving efficiency and operational reporting in the oil and gas sector. Chris holds a degree from The University of Texas at Austin.