Christopher Thompson
About Christopher Thompson
Christopher Thompson is the Key Account Sales Manager at Ingram Content Group's Lightning Source, with over 15 years of experience in various roles within the company.
Title
Christopher Thompson currently holds the title of Key Account Sales Manager at Ingram Content Group. His role specifically involves managing key accounts for Lightning Source, a subsidiary of Ingram Content Group.
Background in Sales and Account Management
Christopher Thompson has extensive experience in sales and account management. At Ingram Content Group, he previously served as a Content Manager from 2014 to 2017 and as a Content Acquisition Account Sales Representative from 2010 to 2014. His roles have equipped him with deep expertise in content acquisition and account sales.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Thompson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Marketing/Marketing Management, General from Middle Tennessee State University, where he studied from 2002 to 2008. He also attended Freed-Hardeman University from 2000 to 2002. His education has played a critical role in developing his business and marketing acumen.
Career at Lightning Source
Christopher Thompson began his career at Lightning Source in entry-level operational roles, including shipping and print floor positions from 2005 to 2008. He then moved to a New Accounts Representative role from 2008 to 2010. These experiences laid the groundwork for his transition into sales and account management roles at Ingram Content Group.
Experience in Publishing and Content Distribution
With over 15 years at Ingram Content Group and its subsidiary Lightning Source, Christopher Thompson has gained in-depth knowledge of the publishing and content distribution industry. His career progression from operational roles to key account sales management underscores his comprehensive understanding of the sector.