Christine Buck
About Christine Buck
Christine Buck is the Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at HIMSS, with extensive experience in marketing and brand management across various industries.
Current Role at HIMSS
Christine Buck currently holds the position of Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at HIMSS. She began this role in 2023 and is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. HIMSS, short for the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, is a global advisor, thought leader, and member association committed to reforming the global health ecosystem through the power of information and technology.
Previous Experience with Hootsuite
From 2021 to 2023, Christine Buck served as the Vice President of Product Marketing & Brand at Hootsuite. Located in Chicago, Illinois, United States, she worked for two years on strengthening the product marketing and brand positioning for the social media management platform, which is widely used by businesses to schedule and manage social media content.
Marketing Roles at Morningstar
Christine Buck held several key roles at Morningstar, including Global Head of Marketing & Brand, Talent & Culture from 2017 to 2021, and Global Director of Product Marketing for International Business, Morningstar Direct from 2004 to 2012. Based in the Greater Chicago Area, her work focused on enhancing Morningstar’s global marketing strategies and integrating multiple acquired brands.
Industry Engagement and Speaking Engagements
Christine Buck has been actively involved in various industry events. She spoke at the Product Marketing Drive SaaS Panel in October 2022 and delivered a keynote at the AMA BrandSmart event in June 2020. Additionally, she participated in the Future of Marketing Peer 150 CMO Summit in May 2019 and presented at the Gartner CMO Series on Applied AI and Demand Generation in December 2018. Her engagements reflect her extensive expertise in marketing and brand strategy.
Educational Background
Christine Buck pursued a diverse educational path. She studied Anthropology and French as a dual major at The University of Georgia, receiving a B.A. She also attended the University of Chicago for Executive Education in Brand Strategy and Management. Further, she took courses in Advanced Accounting and Financial Analysis at DePaul University and participated in the Scholars Program for Romance Languages at Université Paris-Sorbonne, focusing on French Literature and History.