Timothy Drinkard

Timothy (Tim) Drinkard has a strong and extensive work experience in the technology and telecommunications industry. Timothy (Tim) currently works as the Director of Sales at Evoque Data Center Solutions, where they focus on providing infrastructure solutions for data growth and interconnectivity. Before joining Evoque, Tim worked as an Account Director at Lumen Technologies. Prior to that, they served as a Solutions Engineer Manager at Riverbed Technology, leading and coaching a team of virtual office Senior Solutions Engineers. Tim also worked for a significant period at CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications as a Global Senior Lead Sales Engineer and Senior Sales Engineer, respectively. Timothy (Tim) began their career at Verizon Business as an OSP/ISP Engineer & Sales Engineer.

Timothy (Tim) Drinkard obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, where they studied from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications, including those in inclusive organization, allyship, bias confrontation, cultural competence, diversity and inclusion, equity, unconscious bias, and AWS cloud computing essentials. Timothy (Tim) also holds certifications in technical and sales proficiency from Equinix.