Christopher Hanshew

Christopher Hanshew is Vice President of Product at smartShift and a recognized subject-matter expert in SAP ABAP custom code modernization and SAP Clean Core transformation. With decades of hands-on experience across SAP product strategy, solution architecture, and enterprise transformation, Chris leads the development of smartShift’s AI-powered automation-driven solutions that help organizations modernize, optimize, and future-proof their SAP ABAP custom code. His background spans product leadership, consulting, and large-scale SAP programs, giving him a practical, real-world perspective on what it takes to modernize complex SAP landscapes without disrupting the business. Chris regularly shares insights on ABAP modernization, Clean Core alignment, and upgrade readiness, helping SAP leaders make confident, data-driven decisions as they prepare for S/4HANA and beyond.