Christopher Stadler has served as a member of Petco's board of directors since 2016 and is a Managing Partner at CVC, one of Petco's Sponsors, which he joined in 2007, where he co-chairs the Sustainability Committee and chairs the Philanthropic Committee. Prior to CVC he worked for Investcorp as Head of Private Equity, North America after joining as a Managing Director in 1996, and previously served on the board of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Drew University and an MBA from Columbia University.