With nearly 20 years of management experience, Christopher is passionate about building amazing teams and supporting all levels of staff so they can perform their best and get the most out of their professional careers. Christopher received his Masters Degree in Business Administration from CUNY while living in New York. He has a varied background that includes managing a sustainability-focused landscaping design firm in NYC, accounting and law firms, and Gemisphere in Portland, OR. Christopher and his husband have dedicated a large amount of time, energy, and resources to combatting inequality by working with a variety of local organizations and happily include this ongoing work in both of their professional careers.
Christopher Dean
Operations and HR Manager
Christopher leads NBI’s administrative team and departments including Human Resources, Operations, and Finance.