Christian Rogers
Christian Rogers

Senior Product Manager

Actively looking · Member since 9 Jul 2025
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United States
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About

Professional summary

I am a customer-first Product Manager and veteran with over 20 years of expertise in federal and technical business operations. I have championed a $9.7B portfolio, driving innovative solutions by defining strategic product roadmaps, leveraging data-driven insights, and putting people first. My skills in defense acquisitions, business management, and tactical integration allow me to excel at delivering scalable, high-quality products in fast-paced environments. I am adept at integrating AI-enhanced solutions, optimizing processes, and engaging stakeholders empathetically to accelerate timelines and achieve measurable business impact.

In my previous roles, I have driven a $9.7B product and $15M innovation portfolio using data-based roadmaps and stakeholder priorities. I have prioritized people and teams of over 40 across engineering, operations, and strategy verticals for user-centric impacts. My operational vision and analytics have helped deliver high-value solutions that propel timelines and create competitive advantages.

Currently, I work as the Director of Strategic Accounts at Lannan Technologies, where I lead channel sales and drive customer-first strategies that consistently exceed territory and client retention goals. I have successfully scaled new logo revenue by 700% and managed end-to-end product lifecycles, ensuring alignment with customer visions.

Previously, I served as the Director of Product Development at the Air Force Operational Test & Evaluation Center, where I was a senior product and acquisition strategist for various military programs. I managed a significant budget and ensured concise reporting and communication to executives while empowering teams to meet tactical goals.

I have also provided leadership and business intelligence for the Department of Defense, focusing on acquisition strategies and identifying gaps in medical capabilities. My experience includes shaping strategic sales initiatives and optimizing processes to enhance client outcomes in various roles, including as a Business Development Fellow at Canvas, Inc. My educational background includes a Master's in Logistics & Supply Chain Management and a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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Experience

Career history

Director of Strategic Accounts Lannan Technologies

Channel sales executive and results-driven producer with customer-first ethos that guides sales teams to consistently exceed territory, salesforce development, and client retention goals.

Director, Product Development Air Force Operational Test & Evaluation Center

Senior product and acquisition strategist for DoD/Joint/USAF programs.

Product Development / Acquisition Subject Matter Expert Office of the Surgeon General, AFSOC

Provided leadership, business intelligence and acquisition strategy for Department of Defense U.S. Air Force Programs.

Business Development Fellow Canvas, Inc.

Shaped strategic sales initiatives in fast-paced, customer-centric environments.

Contingency Operations Manager Langley AFB Medical Group

Secured $147K in critical funding by collaborating with stakeholders to address compliance gaps.

Director, Training and Development USAF School of Aerospace Medicine

Directed a 14-member team to deliver 760 instructional hours annually.

Education

Learning history

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Project Management concentration / 3.7 GPA

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration

Strategic Management concentration

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