Summary
Christopher Jennison is a Principal Engineering Manager with 12 years of experience building scalable front-end, back-end, and machine learning systems and leading distributed teams across the US, Canada, Europe, and India. Currently driving Copilot Studio at Microsoft, he focuses on end-to-end feature delivery, live-site operations, and making agent experiences easy to share and scale. He has a track record of taking small teams and products to production-ready, high-growth states while preserving product vision and engineering quality. Previously he led frontend engineering at Nuance and built ML-based thermal anomaly detection systems for critical infrastructure, showing a rare blend of user-facing and AI-powered systems expertise. Christopher pairs hands-on technical leadership with strategic roles as a CTO and advisor, having driven $1M+ in sales through partnerships and offshore AI process improvements. Based in New Hampshire, he’s a pragmatic problem-solver who values long-term relationships and measurable operational improvements.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Information Technology, Web Design, and Programming, High School Diploma, Information Technology, Web Design, and Programming at Franklin County Technical High School
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Associate's degree, Media Arts, Associate's degree, Media Arts at Greenfield Community College
German, English, Chinese