Christopher Peak Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, CA, US

Led by Aaron Carpenter, former CMO at The North Face®, and Christopher Peak, former global head of Apple® Retail Design, ACV provides expert brand marketing and retail consulting to clients around the world. Our proven expertise and our collective experience were forged guiding the world’s most innovative and successful brands to omnichannel success..

San Francisco, California, US

• Recruited to lead design, development, and forest management activities for company that converts pristine forest land into land trusts that sell trees to families to spread loved ones’ ashes. Partner with foresters.
• Projected $500K favorability against $3M budget in 2022 with Lean methodologies and processes.
• Defined how-to section and sub-section forest to allow for in-forest sales and experience profiles, contributing to 50% increase in conversion from online to local sales.

• Launched company creating sensor and semiconductor technology to manage plant environments in CEA (controlled environment agriculture) space. Collaborated with German and Romanian science and engineering teams to.
• Enabled technology to generate data within 0.05% accuracy, yielding better environmental understanding and control.
• Secured small round of Angel funding during COVID-19 pandemic and extended all operations to ready for go-to-market; faced long COVID-19 impacted delays in procurement and manufacturing, leading to closure in 2020.

Cupertino, California, US

• Served as head of design for global flagship, flagship, and retail stores. Charged with confirming locations, developing building designs, and partnering with industry-leading design architecture firms, such as Foster.
• Conceptualized design language for stores, redesigned retail stores to updated vintage, global flagship store design, components, and interior pieces (lamps, fixtures, logos, plants, materials) resulting in multiple.
• Negotiated $75M investment with Sony for proprietary video display technology.

Cupertino, California, US

• Hired to resolve ongoing employee retail problem, tasked with setting up project to create spaces for employees to work. Selected to tackle mechanical system failures and preservation project based on success with.
• Completed initial project under budget and over 1 year ahead of schedule by utilizing analytical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills; developed and led team of 25.
• Partnered with CEO to reduce spending by $13M via building preservation team and space; established program to implement controls for staffing and technologies, updated all vendor protocols, and introduced in-store.

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San Francisco, CA, US

Universal City, CA, US

At Universal Studios, Christopher rapidly moved up within the company becoming Real Estate Management in the Business and Legal Affairs Department for CityWalK Hollywood. CityWalk had a footfall of over 15 million people a year with over a hundred million dollars in revenue. Christopher, with a background in design, construction, and real estate, and with.

Master Of Fine Arts, Performance Theory

Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Theater