Chris Edelen

Chris Edelen is an experienced enterprise account executive currently at Sonar, having held various roles including SMB account executive and commercial acquisition executive since October 2022. Prior to Sonar, Chris worked at Oracle as an application sales executive and business development consultant from September 2018 to October 2022. As an entrepreneur, Chris founded Austin Wake Rentals, successfully launching the startup and managing all aspects of customer relations and logistics from January 2017 to June 2021. Additionally, Chris co-owned C&F Texas Partners, where efforts included sales-driven marketing and conducting market research. Early professional experiences include marketing internships at C.H. Guenther & Son, Inc. and Fat Tire Bike Tours, where responsibilities encompassed product promotion and enhancing customer engagement. Chris began a career in IT as an intern at Beldon Home Solutions, providing technical support and assistance in web design. Chris holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing with a management minor from The University of Texas at Austin.