Christian Knight
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Chief of Staff to the CEO
New York, United States
Résumé
Jobs
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Director, Chief of StaffBluelandMay 2024 - Feb 2025 (10 months)- Senior Director, Chief of StaffBluelandMar 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)
- Product Marketing Manager Intern (Creators + Reels)InstagramMay 2022 - Aug 2022 (4 months)
- Product Marketing Manager (New Products, Licensing, and Brand)RuggableJan 2020 - Dec 2021 (2 years)Owned, designed, and executed go-to-market strategy and launch of new D2C home goods products, promotions, licensed partnerships, and collections
- Senior Business AnalystMcKinsey CompanyJan 2016 - Dec 2018 (3 years)Consulted clients on topics such as product portfolio optimization, consumer insights, and organizational design, establishing role as firm analyst leader in org and operating model design.
- Business Strategist (Research + Design Strategy)IA CollaborativeJan 2018 - Dec 2020 (3 years)Advised global clients in consumer- and patient-facing industries to drive product and service design thinking with business strategy, delivering innovation business models, consumer analyses, and new operating model designs.
- Business Strategist (User Research + Design Strategy)IA CollaborativeJan 2018 - Dec 2020 (3 years)Advised global clients in consumer- and patient-facing industries to drive product and service design thinking with business strategy, delivering innovation business models, consumer analyses, and new operating model designs.
Education
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- Master of Science (M.S, Engineering, Science, and Technology EntrepreneurshipUniversity of Notre Dame
- Fall 2013 Semester Study Abroad, Civil EngineeringThe University of Western AustraliaCapstone Thesis: Investigation and Analysis of Young's Modulus of Elasticity in Cement-Stabilized Rammed Earth
- Summer 2012 Study Abroad, Civil EngineeringUniversitat Politècnica de València UPV
- Bachelor of Science (B.S, Civil Engineering (Structural Concentration) with HonorsUniversity of Notre Dame
- Master of Business Administration - MBAHarvard Business SchoolFirst Year Honors (Top 15-20%)
Projects (professional or personal)
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- OOld Coal Line Bridge Senior Design ProjectJan 2015 - May 2015 (5 months)First Prize Winners at the American Society of Civil Engineers Senior Design Competition Performed survey and inspection of retired railway bridge in South Bend, Indiana before rehabilitating the concrete substructure and steel superstructure to withstand pedestrian and cyclist loads. Repurposed superstructure with the design of a reinforced concrete slab for safe pedestrian and cyclist crossing of the St. Joseph River to connecting trails.
- EEl Sol / San Antonio Pedestrian BridgeMay 2013 - Jul 2013 (3 months)• Built a 46-meter pedestrian bridge, as designed with Bridges to Prosperity design manuals • Worked for 7–10 hours/day for two months with community members • Surveyed community to assess impact of bridge • Monitored work progression, individual tasks, and held daily construction meetings
- NNicaragua Bridge Surveying TripAug 2012• Met with Nicaraguan communities to assess the need and feasibility of constructing a suspended pedestrian bridge • Conducted technical surveys of river profiles
Awards
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- Cum Laude Latin HonorsUniversity of Notre DameMay 2015Graduation from the University of Notre Dame College of Engineering representing the top 30% of the College's Class of 2015
- First Prize, Senior Design CompetitionAmerican Society of Civil EngineersApr 2015
- UDean's ListUniversity of Notre Dame College of Engineering
- UMinority Engineering Program (MEP) Honors RecognitionUniversity of Notre Dame College of Engineering