Chris Birch

Chris Birch is an experienced IT Manager at CCLI - Christian Copyright Licensing, International, where employment began in May 1998. Initially hired as a senior developer, Chris played a key role in transitioning the company from legacy terminal-based software to Windows forms and progressed to project management before assuming the IT Manager position, overseeing a product development group within the Intellectual Property department. Prior to CCLI, Chris served as Software Development Manager at Wygant Scientific from 1986 to 1997, where responsibilities included designing and building a PC voice processing board and writing associated software, and held a brief role as a Software Developer at ISI - Integrated Services, Inc. in 1991, focusing on point-of-sale software for the oil lube industry. Chris earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Portland State University, graduating in 1986.