Biography
Christopher is a Principal based in Bespoke’s San Diego office. Prior to joining Bespoke, he was a Senior Consultant at Lancer Group and led the firm’s search execution and business development initiatives. Over his four-year tenure, he worked with private equity clients to recruit high-impact, C-suite level executives into their B2B software and tech-enabled services portfolio companies.
As the visionary founder and CEO of Food Haven Technologies, Christopher created an innovative online platform connecting consumers with restaurants offering surplus meals at reduced prices. He successfully built a 10-person startup team from the ground up, crafted strategic plans for market differentiation, and secured $50,000 in funding through a pitch competition victory in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Before his entrepreneurial venture, Christopher made significant strides as a Strategy Consultant at Craitor and as an Impact Consultant at Emzingo in Johannesburg, South Africa. His work at Emzingo was particularly notable, where he authored a comprehensive 70-page business management toolkit for township entrepreneurs, demonstrating his commitment to sustainable business practices and community development.
Christopher studied International Relations at San Francisco State University and later graduated with his Master’s degree in International Affairs from UC San Diego.
Outside of work, Christopher enjoys going to the gym and indulging in a wide variety of tasty eats in San Diego County’s restaurant scene.