Chris Drake

Chris Drake is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in enterprise resource planning (ERP) and systems analysis. Currently serving as IT Director at Beacon Building Products since March 2014, Chris has held various roles including Senior IT Manager and Sr. Programmer/Analyst, specializing in AS/400, RPG/ILE, and Mincron Software. Prior experience includes positions at Day & Zimmerman and Marva Maid Dairy, focusing on business automation, data analysis, and RPG development. Earlier roles involved software development and project leadership at companies such as Dollar Tree and Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex. Chris holds an Associate of Science degree in Social Sciences and multiple certifications in IT consulting and data processing from Tidewater Community College and ECPI University.