Hi! 👋 I help organizations become customer-centric and design-savvy to unlock business growth and product adoption. Together we redesign the business itself around the needs and insights of the people they most impact.I work across human-centered design, product, and business strategy to help organizations strategies and scale their impact. This often involves leading teams to:• discover unmet needs and new possibilities through consumer and design research• frame new market spaces for commercial and public innovation strategies • conceive and design new ventures, products, services, business models, and experiences • help organizations and stakeholders collaborate across silos and engage innovation through persuasive storytelling and workshop facilitation• prototype strategies, de-risk and operationalize innovation, and drive ideas to market for scale• guiding organizations to operationalize design-led strategy, product strategy, innovation management, consumer research, strategic foresight, and more"As a leader, Chris has a true gift for innovation, as someone who is consistently on the cutting edge, with a capability to generate new ideas, translate those for practical implementation, and get people excited about bringing them to life." –Chun LaiI studied strategy and innovation at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and product design in The Weitzman School of Design also at Penn.
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