Brian Friend

Brian Friend is a skilled Senior Business Operations Manager at AHEAD, specializing in Managed Services since August 2022. With a strong background in IT and operations, Brian effectively utilizes Power BI for capacity planning, client profitability management, and process improvement. Prior experience includes serving as Director of Information Systems at Ohio Valley Gas Corporation, where Brian led IT strategic direction, managed private and hybrid clouds, and ensured data security. Education includes a Master of Science in Information and Communication Sciences and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Ball State University. Brian's professional journey encompasses various roles aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, implementing information systems, and fostering effective cross-departmental collaborations.