Chris Flink is a seasoned professional with extensive experience spanning several prestigious organizations. Currently serving as a Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners since January 2024, Flink focuses on investments that enhance human potential through technology and science. As an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University since 1999, Flink contributes to the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, having also been part of its founding faculty. Previously, Flink held the position of CEO & Executive Director at the Exploratorium from 2016 to 2022, leading the institution in innovative educational endeavors. Flink spent nearly two decades at IDEO, where crucial roles included Senior Partner and IDEO Fellow, contributing significantly to the firm's global Consumer Experience Design practice. Additionally, Flink has held advisory roles for companies such as DocuSign and positions on the boards of Fiserv and E*TRADE. Flink's educational background includes a BS in Engineering/Product Design and an MS in Management from Stanford University.
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