Chris Tabora

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DISC Type : DC

Technical Solutions Portfolio Program Manager at Meta

Austin, Texas, United States

Overview

Christopher is a Program Manager with over 13 years of experience in HR Tech and AI, having held roles at Meta, Apple, TikTok, Amazon, and Google. He specializes in change and stakeholder management and holds a Generative AI certification. People who have worked with him describe him as positive, honest, and thoughtful.

He is a passionate career coach and resume writer dedicated to helping others navigate the job market. Christopher identifies as an Afro-Latino, first-generation American, and a military spouse, and is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion. He actively gives back to his community by offering pro-bono career assistance.

Unique fact: Christopher has the rare distinction of having worked as an HR Program Manager at five of the worlds top tech companies.

Personality Overview

ROI Driven

Fast But Analytical

Precise But Practical

They like to move fast and expect the same from others.  They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms.

Topics They Care About

Generative AI
Recently completed coursework for the Google Cloud Generative AI Leader Certification and holds certifications in AI Essentials and Ethics from Microsoft and LinkedIn.
Career Coaching
Operates as a resume writer and career coach, frequently posting about helping his "Giving Back Clients" successfully re-enter the job market.
HR Technology
Managed HR Tech portfolios and large-scale HRIS launches (like Workday at Apple) across his roles at major tech companies.

Media Appearances

Chris has no verified media appearances

Work History

7-2024
Technical Solutions Portfolio Program Manager at Meta
1-2023 - 7-2024
Global People Change Management Program Manager at Apple
8-2020 - 12-2022
Global Human Resources Business Partner Program Manager at TikTok
12-2018 - 8-2020
Senior HR Business Partner Project Manager at Amazon
10-2016 - 12-2018
HR People Partner Program Manager at Google

Education

Bachelor's degree from Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR)
Bachelor of Arts - BA from Rutgers University

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Exp : 13 Location : Austin, Texas, United States Job Level : Middle Designation : Technical Solutions Portfolio Program Manager at Meta
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Insights For Selling To Chris

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.
  • When negotiating terms, help them build an impression that they are the ones calling the shots
  • Be respectful but crisp

DONT's

  • Don’t be in a rush to invite them for a social meet and greet
  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority
  • Avoid being too verbose

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Chris is

  • Conviction around the impact matters the most to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Chris

  • If they decide not to use your product, they will say no clearly.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Chris move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Chris take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Chris

Personality Compatibility


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