Evan Yates is a seasoned technology professional with over 35 years of experience in software development and technology management. Currently serving as Technology Manager at AsureQuality since February 2009, Evan focuses on developing and assessing technology to support corporate strategic goals, particularly in establishing a Services Oriented Architecture. Previously, Evan held roles at AgriQuality, including Systems Development Manager and Software Developer, where expertise was gained in building custom client-server applications. Early career experiences include positions at MAF Quality Management, Oracle, and Datacom Systems Ltd, encompassing software development and support roles. Evan holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from The University of Waikato.