Christopher Peters
About Christopher Peters
Christopher Peters serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc., bringing extensive expertise in software implementation and project management. With a strong background in financial tools and analysis, he has held various roles in prominent companies, including Bristol Myers Squibb and Gilead Sciences.
Work at Alpine Immune Sciences
Christopher Peters serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial planning processes, including budget development, forecasting, and long-range planning. His expertise in financial and business intelligence tools supports the company's financial strategy.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Peters holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Colorado Boulder. He also studied at the Singapore American School and the International School of Kuala Lumpur. His educational background complements his professional expertise in software implementation, project management, and financial analysis.
Background
Christopher Peters has a diverse professional background in financial planning and analysis across various organizations. He has worked at notable companies such as Bristol Myers Squibb, MyoKardia, Gilead Sciences, and Levi Strauss & Co. His career spans over 15 years, during which he has developed skills in using financial tools such as Oracle Business Intelligence, SAP Business Management, and Hyperion Essbase.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role, Christopher Peters held several positions in financial planning and analysis. He was Associate Director, FP&A at Bristol Myers Squibb for 9 months and served as Senior Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis at MyoKardia. His experience also includes roles at Gilead Sciences, where he worked as a Senior Financial Analyst II, and at Williams Sonoma Inc. as a Financial Analyst II.
Skills and Tools
Christopher Peters possesses a strong skill set in financial planning and analysis, with proficiency in various financial and business intelligence tools. He is experienced in using Adaptive Insights, Host Analytics, and SQL, with a background in both IBM and Microsoft platforms. His expertise extends to managing external collaborations and database management, as well as reporting and modeling in financial contexts.