Chris Clark
Panelist
Chris Clark is both a Senior Brand Partnership Manager at Google and the Global Co-Chair of Google’s Black Employee Resource Group, Black Googler Network. Overall, he lives by paying it forward. Chris is an alumnus of Vanderbilt University where his studies focused on finding solutions to human problems in organizations and communities and building a leadership and organizational effectiveness skill set to prepare for the entrepreneurial and corporate worlds. Now at Google, his day-to-day affords him the opportunity to help big brands such as Starbucks, McDonald’s, and Taco Bell build their presence on the #1 growth and #2 navigation app, Waze.
Alongside this role, Chris also leads Google’s Black Employee Resource Group (Black Googler Network) globally whose mission is three-fold: to cultivate Black leaders, empower communities, and transform technology. Chris comes to Foster Nest with a passion for and experience in diversity practices and a mind for effective communication and scalability. He lives by the concept of Paying It Forward and hopes to find intersections between Foster Nest and the tech community.