Chris Backus is a Senior CRM Application Developer with nine years of professional experience building web and fundraising solutions for nonprofits and healthcare organizations. Currently at NYU Langone Health, he applies modern development practices to deliver CRM-driven donor experiences and scalable online fundraising tools. His background includes senior web development at Blackbaud and hands-on campaign and UX work at Operation Smile, blending technical leadership with fundraising strategy. A long-time freelance web developer and entrepreneur—he runs Taconnoisseur—Chris brings practical product empathy and client-facing experience to complex technical projects. Known for translating nonprofit goals into measurable digital outcomes, he pairs technical depth with a knack for making work both effective and enjoyable.
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