Chris Cutlip
About Chris Cutlip
Chris Cutlip is a Senior Manager of Business Architecture and Salesforce Solution Architect at Leaf Home, with an MBA from The University of Akron. He has extensive experience in various roles across multiple industries, specializing in Salesforce solutions and corporate finance.
Current Role at Leaf Home
Chris Cutlip serves as the Senior Manager of Business Architecture and Salesforce Solution Architect at Leaf Home. He has been in this position since 2023, working remotely from the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area. In this role, he is responsible for defining and maintaining the strategic technology roadmap for Leaf Home, with a particular focus on Salesforce. He engages with and supervises architects to develop application and technology roadmaps that align with the objectives of various business units.
Education and Expertise
Chris Cutlip holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Akron, where he studied Finance. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Management Information Systems from the University of Central Florida. His expertise includes Salesforce Classic to Lightning Migration, and he possesses nine Salesforce Certifications, including Salesforce Certified Data Architect and Salesforce Certified Business Analyst, both obtained in 2022.
Professional Background
Chris Cutlip has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in various roles. He began his career at Diebold, where he worked in multiple capacities, including Financial Analyst and Senior Financial Analyst. He has held positions at several organizations, including PwC, Capgemini, and Lev, focusing on Salesforce solutions. His roles have spanned client-facing consulting for seven years, IT management, and sales/service operations, showcasing his versatility across industries.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Leaf Home, Chris Cutlip worked at Capgemini as a Senior Manager in Salesforce from 2020 to 2023. He also served as a Manager at PwC in the Columbia Service Delivery Center and Health Industries Advisory Practice from 2017 to 2018. His earlier roles include positions at Angie's List, where he was a Sales Operations Manager and Cloud Operations/IT Manager, and at Financial Applications Corporation as a Sales Representative. His experience spans various sectors, including Gaming, Media, and Health.
Achievements and Certifications
Chris Cutlip has achieved significant milestones in his career, including obtaining nine Salesforce Certifications, which demonstrate his proficiency in Salesforce technologies. His certifications include specialized areas such as Data Architecture and Business Analysis. He has led projects across multiple industries, contributing to his strong background in corporate finance and IT management. His ability to track technology advances and industry best practices has been instrumental in driving adoption within organizations.