Chris Chavez
About Chris Chavez
Chris Chavez is an Account Executive currently working at GitGuardian, with a background in enterprise sales at companies like Apple, Docker, and Red Hat. He holds degrees from Vanderbilt University and the University of Michigan, and possesses specialized knowledge in technical sales and multi-stakeholder engagements.
Work at GitGuardian
Chris Chavez currently serves as an Account Executive at GitGuardian, a position he has held since 2023. He operates remotely while based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in technical sales to engage with clients and drive sales initiatives.
Previous Experience at Apple
Prior to his current role, Chris Chavez worked at Apple for a total of three years. He served as an Enterprise Account Executive from 2020 to 2022 and as an Enterprise Channel Account Executive from 2022 to 2023. His tenure at Apple focused on enterprise sales, where he developed skills in managing complex sales engagements.
Background in Technical Sales
Chris Chavez has a robust background in technical sales, having held positions at several prominent companies. He worked as an Enterprise Account Executive at Docker from 2018 to 2020 and as an Enterprise Account Manager at Red Hat from 2017 to 2018. His experience includes navigating multi-stakeholder sales engagements and managing change within organizations.
Education and Expertise
Chris Chavez holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Vanderbilt University, where he studied Political Economy, Health, and Engineering Management. He also studied Business Administration and Management at the University of Michigan. His educational background supports his expertise in sales leadership and management.
Early Career and Internships
Chris began his career as a Psychology Department Assistant at Vanderbilt University from 2010 to 2013. He also completed a summer internship with the California Department of Public Health from 2012 to 2014. These early roles contributed to his foundational skills in communication and organizational dynamics.