Chris has over 13 years of experience in the research and strategy consulting industries, and has served in a wide range of leadership roles. Chris currently serves as WPAi's Chief Operating Officer, overseeing the firm's day-to-day operations and growth strategy.
Chris joins WPAi from Hanover Research, a full-service custom market research firm serving 1000+ clients in the B2C, B2B, and education sectors. At Hanover, Chris was responsible for leading new product development and strategic business development initiatives. Prior to Hanover, Chris spent nearly 8 years at Frontier Strategy Group, where highlights of his contributions include launching the firm's Custom Research & Engagements practice, managing FSG's Singapore-based Asia Pacific research practice, launching the firm's Management Best Practices research product, and traveling to over 20 countries to develop client relationships and serve as a featured speaker at meetings and events. Earlier in his career, Chris worked as a Research Associate at nxtMOVE, a research firm based in Reston, VA, where he specialized in competitive intelligence and market due diligence.
Chris resides with his wife, two young daughters, and chocolate lab in Maryland. In his spare time, he is a terrible golfer.