Beer & BS at KBC – Christopher Carlson
Christopher Carlson is a seasoned technology leader and educator who specializes in making complex ideas accessible. As Director of Architecture at Optum and a doctoral candidate in Educational Leadership with a focus on data science, he bridges the gap between cutting-edge innovation and everyday understanding. With over two decades of experience in cloud strategy, automation, and enterprise systems—including senior roles at Oracle—Christopher brings clarity, humor, and grounded insight to the world of artificial intelligence.
His mission today is simple: to demystify AI, challenge the myths shaped by movies like Terminator, and show how these tools can empower real people in real life. Whether you’re tech-savvy or tech-shy, Christopher’s approach is designed to inform, engage, and inspire.