Profile

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Overview

Professional record at a glance

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Current roles
22 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
2Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Executive Vice President – Business Development, Strategy and Ventures at Microsoft Corp. from 2020-2025. Previously CEO of McAfee, LLC from 2017 to 2020. Brings deep cybersecurity expertise and experience in national security and emergency preparedness.

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Current roles

Appointments & responsibilities

Board appointments

Governance

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Committee appointments across companies

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Board and advisory record

Board service

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Director

American Express

2025-03-14 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Director

Qualcomm

Current · start date not disclosed

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Connections

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American Express

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Director at American Express

2025-03-14 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-24

American ExpressAmerican ExpressQualcommQualcommChristopher D. Young

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Experience

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Published record

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Source 1 · Sec FilingQualcomm director board sourceSupports Board membership, Board independence.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec ProxyPublic profile sourceSupports Director at Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM).Open sourceSource 3 · Sec FilingAXP DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Executive company, Executive title, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open source

Basis

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Identifiers

Alpha ID
alpha:person:christopher-d-young
Record version
public-0

Published evidence records

6 evidence records, matching Agent View. Records may refer to different locations or observations in the same document. This count is not a count of independent corroborating sources.

  1. Qualcomm director board source

    sec filing · Source published: Jan 22, 2026 · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Board independence: Independent director · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Qualcomm · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

  2. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Jan 22, 2026 · Retrieved: Mar 25, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at Qualcomm · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  3. AXP DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Mar 14, 2025 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026

    Supports 7 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Nominating/Governance, Risk · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Microsoft Corp. · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  4. Open source

    sec filing · Source published: Mar 14, 2025 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Director at American Express · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  5. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of American Express · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  6. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Qualcomm · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

Sources

Sources and published information

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AI and ML experience · Source reportedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Board independence · Source reportedIndependent director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of American Express1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of QualcommSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board role · Source reportedBoard role: Director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Nominating/Governance, Risk1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · Source reportedCybersecurity experience reported in filings1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Executive company · Source reportedExecutive at Microsoft Corp.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Executive title · Source reportedExecutive title: Executive Vice President1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background reported in filings1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Board independence

  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000110465926005781/tm2528704-1_def14a.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Mar 25, 2026

    Supports: Director at Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM)

  3. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Executive company · Executive title · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  4. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000004962/000119312525054588/d804836ddef14a.htm

    Sec Filing · Tier not stated · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: Director at American Express (NYSE: AXP)

  5. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000004962/000119312525054588/d804836ddef14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  6. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/804328/000110465926005781/tm2528704-1_def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership