Chad Gaines has extensive experience in information services, serving as the Vice-President for Information Services at Central Methodist University since 1995. Previously, Chad worked as a Systems Analyst at Moberly Area Community College from 1994 to 1995. Educationally, Chad holds a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from Missouri State University, earned between 2003 and 2005, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Columbia College, obtained from 1992 to 1994. Chad also completed studies at Moberly Area Community College from 1990 to 1992.