Chris Deaver

Powering leaders and creators to shape the future I xApple, xDisney I Leadership I Culture I Brave Together

Chris Deaver is a seasoned HR professional with over 20 years of experience in Fortune 500 companies like Apple and Disney. He specializes in building high-growth cultures and helping leaders and teams create exceptional experiences collectively. Chris is a co-author of the book 'BRAVE TOGETHER' and has been featured in prestigious platforms like the Next Big Idea Club, Forbes, and Fast Company. He is also a co-host of the popular podcast 'Lead with a Question' and has co-founded startups, including a mentoring network with Stephen R. Covey. Chris's educational background includes an MBA from Brigham Young University, where he also studied Visual Art - Animation. He has worked in various key roles such as Senior HR Business Partner, Leadership Coach, and Senior Director of Human Resources at renowned organizations like Apple, Disney, VMware, and Roblox. Chris is known for his expertise in HR strategic solutions, organizational development, change management, and leadership development.