Chris Chodnicki
About Chris Chodnicki
Chris Chodnicki is the Vice President of Business Development at Protiviti and the President of the JDRF Mid-Atlantic Chapter, with a background in computer science and extensive experience in business development and technology integration.
Vice President of Business Development at Protiviti
Chris Chodnicki currently serves as the Vice President of Business Development at Protiviti since 2023. Based in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area, he leverages his extensive experience in driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships with both leading and emerging marketing technologies. Chris co-founded R2i and played a critical role in its acquisition by Protiviti, a subsidiary of Robert Half, showcasing his strong business acumen and leadership capabilities.
JDRF Mid-Atlantic Chapter President
Since 2022, Chris Chodnicki has been serving as the President of the JDRF Mid-Atlantic Chapter. Prior to this role, he was the Maryland Community Board President at JDRF Mid-Atlantic Chapter from 2019 to 2021. His ongoing involvement with the organization highlights his commitment to nonprofit work and supporting communities within the Maryland region.
Co-Founder and Senior Leadership at R2integrated
Chris Chodnicki co-founded R2integrated (R2i) in 2006 and held significant leadership positions, including CTO and SVP of Business Development and Partnerships, until 2023. During his tenure, he was instrumental in the company's growth and success, utilizing his deep understanding of omnichannel ecosystems and the digital and social marketing landscape to drive business initiatives. His efforts culminated in the successful acquisition of R2i by Protiviti.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Chris Chodnicki holds a BS in Computer Science from Randolph-Macon College, earned between 1982 and 1986. His educational foundation in computer science has been pivotal in his career, enabling him to effectively lead technology-driven businesses and integrate strategic solutions with leading Martech platforms.
Involvement with Nonprofit Organizations
Chris Chodnicki is actively involved with several nonprofit organizations, including the Ulman Cancer Fund, Accelerate Baltimore, Maryland ADA, and ALS. His dedication to these causes demonstrates a commitment to leveraging his skills and experience for philanthropic efforts and community support.