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Chris Silver

Cofounder & Head of Product at Discoverist AI

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Overview

Chris Silver is cofounder and head of product at Discoverist AI [1][3]. Silver's background spans retail technology and luxury goods sectors. Silver held the position of director of global retail technology at URBN from October 2014 to April 2017 [9], and served as director of global retail and omni strategy and international at URBN from April 2010 to April 2019 [8]. Silver subsequently worked as global head of digital technology and chief technology officer at MAC Cosmetics and global vice president of brand technology at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. from May 2019 to December 2020 [6][7]. Silver then served as chief information officer and digital technology officer at David Yurman from November 2020 to January 2022 [5], and as cofounder and head of product at Bambu from June 2023 to July 2023 [4]. Silver holds a bachelor of science in information systems and technology from Temple University [12], an MBA in business administration from Saint Joseph's University [11], and project management certification from Villanova University [10]. Silver currently serves as chief technology officer at JustFoodForDogs [2].

Career history

  1. Chief Technology OfficerMay 2025 to presentJustFoodForDogs
  2. Cofounder & Head of ProductJun 2023 to presentDiscoverist AI
  3. Cofounder & Head of ProductJan 2022 to Jul 2023Bambu
  4. Chief Information Officer & Digital TechnologyNov 2020 to Jan 2022David Yurman
  5. Global Vice President, Brand TechnologyMay 2019 to Dec 2020The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
  6. Global Head of Digital Technology (CTO)May 2019 to Dec 2020MAC Cosmetics
  7. Director of Global Retail & Omni Strategy & InternationalApr 2010 to Apr 2019URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
  8. Director of Global Retail TechnologyOct 2014 to Apr 2017URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

Education

  1. Project Management Institute2006 - 2006Villanova University
  2. Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management2013 - 2015Saint Joseph's University
  3. Bachelor of Science, Information Systems & Technology2001 - 2005Temple University

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