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Biographical Information

Christopher S. Dean

VP & GM, Media & Entertainment, Vlocity

Christopher S. Dean—or "CD"—is Vice President and General Manager of Vlocity’s Media Industry Cloud efforts, setting strategy and managing operations for solutions that help media companies accelerate growth, agility and differentiation through industry-specific cloud and mobile software. CD has spent decades developing and launching products that help customers create new distribution channels and grow revenue. As CEO of Swrve, CD transformed a mobile gaming business into a world leader in enterprise mobile marketing automation for finance, entertainment, travel, telecommunications, and ecommerce verticals. CD holds a Master of Business Administration from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Vassar College. His overarching business and management philosophy: Look after the customer and everything else falls into place.

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