Chris Gardner
About Chris Gardner
Chris Gardner is a Sr. Manager of Partnerships with a diverse background in business development and account management. He has held various roles in companies such as Jobber, Oilers Entertainment Group, and Canterbury Coffee over the past several years.
Current Role at Jobber
Chris Gardner serves as the Senior Manager of Partnerships at Jobber, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing strategic partnerships that enhance Jobber's offerings and market presence. His responsibilities include identifying potential partners, negotiating agreements, and fostering long-term relationships that align with the company's goals.
Previous Experience at Jobber
Prior to his current role, Chris Gardner worked at Jobber as the Manager of Partnerships from 2022 to 2023. During this tenure, he contributed to the growth of the partnerships division by implementing strategies that improved collaboration with external stakeholders. His experience at Jobber spans multiple roles, reflecting his deep understanding of the company's operations and partnership dynamics.
Career Background in Business Development
Chris Gardner has a diverse background in business development and account management. He worked as a Business Development Manager at Canterbury Coffee from 2015 to 2017, where he focused on expanding the company's client base. Following that, he served as an Account Executive at Oilers Entertainment Group from 2017 to 2019, managing client relationships and driving sales initiatives in the Edmonton area.
Consulting Experience
In addition to his roles in business development, Chris Gardner worked as a Green Consultant at Greys Paper Recycling Industries LP in Edmonton from 2014 to 2015. In this position, he provided insights and strategies to promote sustainable practices within the organization, contributing to environmental initiatives.