Christopher Lay
About Christopher Lay
Christopher Lay serves as the Branch Manager at Cintas in Burnaby, BC, a position he has held since 2017. He has a strong background in sales and operations, having progressed through various roles at Cintas over the years.
Work at Cintas
Christopher Lay has been with Cintas since 2008, holding various positions that demonstrate his growth within the company. He currently serves as the Branch Manager in Burnaby, BC, a role he has occupied since 2017. Prior to this, he was the Market Sales Manager, where he promoted two partners into Sales Manager roles. His career at Cintas also includes positions as Facility Services Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Uniform Sales Representative, and Deep Clean Specialist. Throughout his tenure, he has led a team of 250 partners, focusing on developing their business and personal skills.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Lay studied at Kwantlen Polytechnic University from 2000 to 2005, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on ENTR Leadership. This educational background has contributed to his expertise in sales management and operations within the facility services sector. His academic training supports his ability to lead teams and drive sales performance effectively.
Background
Christopher Lay's career at Cintas spans over a decade, starting as a Deep Clean Specialist from 2010 to 2012. He then transitioned to a Sales Manager role from 2012 to 2016, where he achieved recognition as the #2 Deep Clean Specialist in the company. His experience in sales and operations has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the business, enabling him to excel in various leadership roles.
Achievements
During his time at Cintas, Christopher Lay has consistently exceeded annual sales projections by an average of 10.66%. He has also successfully promoted three partners into the Captains Club while managing a sales team. His ability to develop talent and drive sales performance has been a significant aspect of his career at Cintas.