Chris joined CD&R in 2020. Prior to CD&R, he spent twenty-five years in software and technology industries spanning five different CXO roles. Most recently, Chris served as CTO of Zume Inc, building AI, logistics and robotic systems to improve sustainability in the food supply chain. Prior to Zume, he served as chief product officer and head of consumer engineering at Comcast, responsible for product, design, and technology for consumer video, high speed data/Wi-Fi, IoT, and home security. Previously, Chris was CTO of Nike, helping to build their digital and direct-to-consumer businesses, and CTO and EVP of R&D for IGT, the global leader in casino systems and entertainment. He started his executive career at Microsoft where he helped to build and ship Xbox 360 and was CTO of the interactive entertainment business. Chris has a B.Sc. (Hons), Computing, D.I.S., from Loughborough University.
Experience
- Zume Inc. | CTO
- Comcast | EVP and Chief Product Officer
- Nike | CTO
- IGT | CTO, EVP
- Microsoft | CTO
Education
Loughborough University | B.Sc. (Hons), Computing, D.I.S.