Christopher Hamilton is a highly motivated and experienced merchandising and operations professional with an exemplary track record of managing complex and extremely large product categories. Experience includes seasonal and commodity consumer goods with total sales of well over $1B annually. Varied background includes product development; from design to implementation, as well as manufacturing operations. Skilled at managing people in both small team environments and larger operational hierarchies. Christopher is an adept strategic thinker and has driven successful tactical execution throughout his career. Christopher has consistently demonstrated the ability to relate to all levels of management, be a team player, set and manage priorities, translate complex issues into common language, sell solutions and gain alignment, and lead projects to success. He is passionate and committed to delivering high quality customer value and service. Christopher a strong leader capable of influencing others, building credibility quickly, and leveraging relationships and resources to drive change.