Chris Gardner

Chris Gardner currently serves as the Senior Director of Strategic Technology Partnerships at Braze and is an Executive Member at Partnership Leaders, an association dedicated to enhancing the role of partnership leaders in various industries. With extensive experience in strategic partnerships, Chris previously worked at BloomReach Global, focusing on personalizing the e-commerce experience, and held a position on the North American Events Council for the MACH Alliance, promoting awareness across key conferences. Prior experience includes serving as Vice President of Partner Sales at Webtrends. Chris holds an Executive MBA from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and completed a Professional Sequence in International Business at the University of California Berkeley Extension.