Christopher Stephens is an experienced professional in the field of artificial intelligence and data solutions, currently serving as Vice President and Field CTO at Groq, where responsibilities include leading AI solutions and customer success initiatives. Stephens holds a role as Adjunct Faculty at Carnegie Mellon University and has contributed as a Strategic Advisor for both Acceldata and Definitive Intelligence. Additionally, Stephens has served as Chief Data Officer in Residence at Insight Partners. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's of Science in Mathematics from Kent State University and previous education at Marquette University.