Christopher Walker
About Christopher Walker
Christopher Walker serves as the Regional Director for the Telecommunications Vertical at Mirantis, a position he has held since 2015. He has an extensive background in sales and account management, having worked in various leadership roles at companies such as Thoughtworks, Informatica, and Sun Microsystems.
Current Role at Mirantis
Christopher Walker serves as the Regional Director for the Telecommunications Vertical at Mirantis. He has held this position since 2015 and is based in Campbell, California. In this role, he focuses on driving sales and strategic initiatives within the telecommunications sector, leveraging his extensive experience in technology and sales management.
Previous Experience at Thoughtworks
Before joining Mirantis, Christopher Walker worked at Thoughtworks as the Senior Director of Global Studios Sales. His tenure lasted for 10 months in 2008 and 2009, during which he operated from Chicago, Illinois. His responsibilities included overseeing sales strategies and client engagements within the global studios division.
Experience at Informatica
Christopher Walker was employed at Informatica as the Director of Global OEM Sales and ISV and Platform Alliances from 2006 to 2007. He worked for one year in Redwood City, California. His role involved managing partnerships and sales strategies with original equipment manufacturers and independent software vendors.
Background in Sales Management
Christopher Walker has a diverse background in sales management across various technology companies. He held the position of Strategic Account Executive and Director of Strategic Insurance and Healthcare Sales at Nice Systems from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, he served as Senior Director of Global Accounts at Collabnet and Director of Corporate Development at Openwave, among other roles.
Early Career at Sun Microsystems and Zenith Data Systems
Christopher Walker began his career at Zenith Data Systems as an Area Manager from 1987 to 1992. He later joined Sun Microsystems, where he served as Director of Global Accounts from 1998 to 2001. These early roles provided him with foundational experience in sales and account management in the technology sector.