Chris Tyson

Incoming Sales Associate at Gartner | First Class Durham Graduate

York, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Front of House Assistant at THE HOMEMADE PUB COMPANY LTD
    Oct 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Provided an excellent customer experience at a Michelin Guide restaurant

  • Outreach Secretary at Collingwood College AFC
    Jun 2025 - Jun 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

    - Secured shirt sponsorship for the UK’s largest amateur football club with 17 men’s and 2 women’s teams - Increased club funding by >180% YOY

  • Durham University Consulting Society ()
    • President
      May 2025 - Jun 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos

      - Increased society funding by >600% YOY

    • Vice President
      Jun 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr

      - Guided the society’s direction and operations by assisting in setting the strategic vision - Directly supported the executive team, and ensured goals were achieved. - Cultivated opportunities for the society’s members’ professional growth - Arranged and planned events with top consulting employers such as BCG, LEK, EY, Newton, and Oliver Wyman - Facilitated the development of the society's first mentorship scheme

    • Head of Events
      Jan 2024 - Jun 2024 · 6 mos

      Coordinated a range of in-person and online events on a 2-week schedule for the society's 250+ members

  • Account Manager EMSE Intern at Gartner
    Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 · 3 mos

    Worked with the EMEA MSE sales team empowering CIOs and IT leaders in the non-profit, NGO, charity, and retail sectors to deliver on their mission critical priorities. Received an offer to start full time in August 2026

  • Team Lead at Wiser Academy
    Jul 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr

    - Wiser Academy Team Lead for Durham and Newcastle - Leading a team of 13 ambassadors representing top employers such as Clifford Chance, KPMG, Fidelity, and HaysMac to promote early career opportunities - Contributed in focus groups with industry-leading firms to provide insights on how to improve their early career opportunities and outreach to students