Christopher Young

Former McAfee CEO, Microsoft Executive, and Investor,

Christopher Young is a technology industry executive and business leader. In his role as Microsoft EVP of business development, strategy, and ventures, he drove long term growth for the company through corporate level strategy, strategic partnerships, and venture investments. Christopher is the former CEO of McAfee, LLC (2014-2020). In 2017 he led the initiative to spin McAfee out of Intel to become a standalone company. Under his leadership, McAfee grew to protect mission-critical systems and data for more than two-thirds of the Global 2000 and more than 500 million consumers. He currently serves on the board of directors for American Express. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two daughters.