Chris Avery

Chris Avery is the current Vice President of Sales at HARI(It)BO of America. He has spent the past 30+ years in the consumer-packaged goods and sales and marketing industries. 20 of those years have been specifically with large companies in US Confections including HARIBO, The Ferrara Candy Company and The Wrigley Sales Company. He has also worked at Coca Cola, Kellogg’s and has been a member of the US Congressional Staff in Washington DC.

Chris is a proud Wildcat and has been greatly involved with the University of Arizona since his time on campus. While getting his degree Interdispinary Studies, he was a member of Bobcat Senior Honorary, President of Sigma Chi, Arizona Host and Hostess and ACES Peer Advisor, helping his peers in major selection. In addition to his career and community involvement, he has four children and is celebrating 20+ years of marriage to his wife, Laura.