Christopher Dobbins

Professional Bio

Chris is currently director of people strategy and planning for San Francisco-based DoorDash, where he leads long-range business planning and effectiveness. He also spent time at Uber during its culturally transformative years, where he and his team were integral in shaping procedure and controls in support of diverse, equitable, and inclusive employment. Chris began his corporate journey at Twitter, where he was the founding member of the recruiting operations organization, enabling the company's talent strategy as it matured from private to publicly traded. Chris is also a veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served five years as an intelligence officer, primarily in unmanned aerial vehicle operations. As a Penn State student, he was a member of the Air Force ROTC. In addition to his Penn State degree, Chris holds a certificate in leadership and strategy from Harvard Business School's Executive Education Program. He resides in San Francisco with his fiancée, Lindsay.