Christopher R.
Principal AI Strategist | Cybersecurity Author | Tech Evangelist | Former Law Enforcement Officer/Detective
- Role
- Principal Ai Strategist Ai Practice at Unisys
- Location
- Canton, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher R.
Seasoned IT leader, technologist, author, and trainer with a 25+ year track record spanning enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and digital education. Known for developing and nurturing partnerships while turning complex challenges into practical, scalable solutions.Bridging the gap between technology, leadership, and storytelling, I’ve led high-performing DevOps and IT operations teams supporting millions of customers, while also educating over professionals worldwide through hands-on training, video courses, and strategic content.I bring a rare mix of executive-level vision, deep technical expertise, and a creative edge—from building secure infrastructure and leading digital transformation to designing engaging training programs and public speaking.Former police detective turned IT leader, I thrive at the intersection of technology, resilience, and innovation.
Experience
Principal Ai Strategist Ai Practice
Aug 2025 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Drive AI strategy at the intersection of technology and business. Connect business outcomes to AI use cases by bridging cloud, datacenter, and AI platforms with executive and technical discussions. Evangelize offerings, build strong relationships, and influence cross-functional teams to drive measurable results.
Education
Wilmington University
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice
1999 — 2002
Savannah College of Art and Design
N/A, Graphic Design
1990 — 1992
Delaware Technical Community College
Associates, Criminal Justice
1994 — 1996
Wilmington University
Master's Degree, Management Information Systems and Services
2005 — 2007
William Penn High School
High School, Academic
1983 — 1987
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