Kris Winkler

Kris Winkler is a forward-thinking IT leader and entrepreneur with over 30 years of team-building experience. His career spans across many industries: banking, software startups, retail/manufacturing, research science, and logistics. He's held several executive leadership positions with teams up to 30, the most notable being the interim Chief Information Officer for 15 months at Starbucks China in Shanghai.  Through his experiences, Kris excels in leading all disciplines of IT while growing the team, delivering high-value business solutions, and introducing new technology. Kris achieved his life-long goal of starting his own business by creating a logistics delivery company in August, 2019, eventually growing the business to a fleet of up to 60 delivery vans and 120 employees. Outside of his work, Kris enjoys spending time with his family, traveling to many places around the world, and hiking in all types of Pacific Northwest weather.