Chris Parkinson, MBA in

Chris Parkinson, MBA

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Vice President, Consult Partner at Kyndryl
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Chris is a seasoned technology executive and Vice President at Kyndryl, leveraging his UC Berkeley MBA to lead complex initiatives. He has a proven history of delivering over $400M in successful programs, specializing in technology strategy, cloud migrations, and application portfolio management for major enterprises.

Based on his extensive time studying and working in Californias Bay Area, he likely follows local sports. He may have an affinity for the Cal Golden Bears from his time at UC Berkeley and professional teams like the Golden State Warriors.

He is a two-time winner of the CIO Leadership Award from his tenure at Kaiser Permanente.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Consult Partner
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Large-Scale Cloud Migration
He led board-approved migrations to Salesforce Service Cloud and Oracle Analytics Cloud while at Kaiser Permanente.
Healthcare IT Strategy
He served as interim CIO for Altais and held executive roles at Kaiser Permanente, managing technology in value-based care and health plan functions.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Vice President, Consult Partner
Kyndryl
5-2020 - 3-2025
Vice President, Information Technology (interim CIO)
Altais
12-2019 - 12-2022
President and Founder
Innovative Digital Solutions
6-2010 - 11-2019
Executive Director, Corporate Services
Kaiser Permanente
3-2008 - 5-2010
Director, Information Management and Strategy
Kaiser Permanente
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Education
2004 - 2006
MBA
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
1994 - 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
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Bellarmine College Preparatory
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