Chris Burgess

Chris Burgess

CIO
Expedia
Chris is a seasoned technology professional with 30 years’ experience working in industry in the intersection between business and technology. He is currently the VP of Infrastructure and IT at theworld’s largest travel company, Expedia Group. He leads a global team of over 700 people who are responsible for providing IT infrastructure and support for Expedia Group eCommerce platformalong with ~20,000 employees in over 200 offices worldwide. Chris is currently based in London and frequently travels to the US, India and Europe as part of his global remit. Prior to Expedia, Chris wasthe CIO for Checkout.com leading IT Platform, Resiliency Engineering and Ops along with Workplace and People Tech. Chris is passionate about technology but also an ally and advocate for Inclusion and Diversity. Like most Expedians, he has a passion for travel and loves visiting new countries and experiencing different cultures with his wife and two children.
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