Christopher Roberts

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Gender Male
Industry Consulting
Occupation Management Consultant
Location Orange County, California, United States
Introduction I'm an MIT trained engineer whose profession of business & technology consulting has allowed me to travel around the world. I am a Highland, UT native who has also lived and worked in Boston, Taiwan, Seattle, New York, Chicago, Japan, Silicon Valley, Denver, Orange County, Abu Dhabi, UAE and most recently Gillette, Wyoming. I was the 157th person to successfully swim the Catalina Channel and I am currently assessing future challenges. I am a strong believer in the power of human ingenuity and freedom.
Interests Computers & Technology, Business & Finance, Sociology & Politics, Faith & Religion, Outdoor Recreation, Open Water Swimming, Triathlons, Gardening
Favorite Movies Shawshank Redemption, AI
Favorite Books The Bible, The Book of Mormon, Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, Recent Reads: Freefall by Joseph Stiglitz, On the Brink by Henry Paulson, Jr., In Fed We Trust by David Wessel, Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski, The Innovator's Prescription by Clayton Christensen, The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey, Culture Warrior by Bill O'Reilly, China Inc. by Ted Fishman, The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett, Swimming to Antartica by Lynne Cox, Angels and Demons by Dan Brown, The Reluctant Tuscan by Phil Doran, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, The Chinese Economy: Transitions and Growth by Barry Naughton, Dreams from my Father by Barack Obama, The Host by Stephanie Meyer and self help books too numerous to mention :).