Chris Kirkendall

Chris Kirkendall has extensive experience in operational management and information technology within the coal industry. Currently serving as the Manager of Operation Services at Arch Resources, Inc. since July 2011, Chris previously held the role of Vice President on the Board of Directors for the Marshall University Alumni Association from June 2012 to June 2019. Prior experience includes a managerial position in Information Technology at International Coal Group from May 2001 to June 2011 and a Senior Software Engineer role at Ascent Systems, Inc. from September 1999 to April 2001. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Software Development and a Master of Science in Information Systems, both from Marshall University.