Chris Anderton

Chris Anderton has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Chris is currently the VP of Sales at Tyk, a cloud-native API Management Platform and Gateway. Prior to that, they worked at GitLab Inc. as the Commercial Sales Director - EMEA, where they successfully built and scaled the Commercial Sales Team across the region.

Before GitLab, Chris was at Salesforce, where they held the positions of Regional Sales Director - Heroku and Strategic Account Manager - Heroku. At Salesforce, they exceeded performance goals and onboarded several large Heroku clients worldwide.

Chris also has experience as the Managing Director at TheWebFellas, a cloud technology and application consultancy, where they successfully delivered projects for various clients. Chris had a stint as the CTO at Bilbary, a direct-to-consumer ebook startup, where they led the design and development of the content delivery platform.

Earlier in their career, Chris held the role of CTO at Silu (eFinancialCareers), where they focused on global China discussions, events, and jobs. Chris also worked at Accenture as the Manager - Global Architecture and Technology Group and at IBM in various roles, including Team Lead, Principal Developer, and Developer/Lead Developer.

Overall, Chris Anderton has a strong background in sales leadership, team building, and project delivery across different industries.

Chris Anderton attended the University of Portsmouth from 1998 to 2001. Chris pursued a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science through the university's IBM Integrated Degree Scheme.