Chris Herington
About Chris Herington
Chris Herington serves as the Senior Director of CTA at The Standard, where he has worked since 2014. He has a background in management and finance, having previously held positions at Citi and Wells Fargo, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University of Washington.
Current Role at The Standard
Chris Herington serves as the Senior Director of Customer Technical Assistance (CTA) at The Standard, a position he has held since 2014. Based in the Portland, Oregon area, he is responsible for managing the customer implementation and onboarding processes, particularly for national accounts and complex customers within the Employee Benefits Division. Herington focuses on organizing and directing a team that executes customer-facing implementation projects, ensuring high performance and motivation among team members.
Previous Experience at Citi
Before joining The Standard, Chris Herington worked at Citi as a District Manager from 2004 to 2014. During his ten years in this role, he operated in Oregon and Washington, overseeing various district operations and contributing to the company's strategic initiatives. His experience at Citi provided him with a strong foundation in management and customer service.
Experience at Wells Fargo
Chris Herington briefly worked at Wells Fargo as a Credit Manager in 2004. His tenure lasted for seven months in Federal Way, Washington. This role involved managing credit operations and contributing to the financial services offered by the institution, further enhancing his expertise in the financial sector.
Education and Academic Background
Chris Herington studied at the University of Washington, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a double major in Economics and Political Science. His studies spanned from 2000 to 2003, providing him with a solid academic foundation that supports his professional endeavors in finance and management.