Christopher excels in developing and leading a dynamic team of Program Managers. His leadership fosters a thriving work environment, helping his team members succeed in their careers. Christopher oversees the growth and development of vendor relationships, building financing programs that help contribute significantly to vendor success.

Christopher holds a B.A. in kinesiology and exercise science with a minor in business management from Hope College and an M.B.A. in competitive and organizational strategy from the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester. Since joining First American in 2011, he has been a finalist for the Chairman's Award and has built a high-performing team that has achieved consistent growth since 2018. His extensive experience across various roles in the company has given him a comprehensive understanding of all facets of the business, allowing him to help his teammates and vendors achieve mutual success.

Residing in Victor, NY, Christopher enjoys spending time with his three children and engaging in hobbies such as fishing, platform tennis, reading, gardening, and real estate.