Chris Anderton
Chief Commercial Officer at Tyk
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChris Anderton is a commercial leader with 17 years of technology and go-to-market experience, now serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Tyk in London. He has a proven track record scaling sales teams and driving revenue—delivering double-digit growth and securing major clients like Royal Bank of Scotland and GoDaddy—after previously building high-performing EMEA commercial teams at GitLab and growing Heroku at Salesforce. With a technical foundation from an IBM-integrated Computer Science degree and early engineering leadership at IBM and Accenture, he combines product empathy with commercial strategy to align API and cloud offerings to customer needs. He’s advised and invested in startups (notably neptune.ai ahead of its OpenAI acquisition), bringing operator experience to capital and GTM strategy. Known for hiring and developing talent that progresses internally, he blends hands-on tech credibility with repeatable sales playbooks for developer-focused platforms.
17 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bsc, Computer Science (IBM Integrated Degree Scheme), Bsc, Computer Science (IBM Integrated Degree Scheme) at University of Portsmouth
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Github Skills (99)
api-management10
reverse-proxy10
microservices10
k8s10
api10
rest10
golang10
grpc10
kubernetes10
tyk10
go10
gateway10
protocols10
api-gateway10
tcp10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
chrisanderton/docker-dnsmasq
Sep 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:8 releases, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
chrisanderton/docker-crond
Sep 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:20 releases, 50 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 2 months
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