Chris Yates

Chris Yates is an experienced IT security professional with a diverse background in various roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as an SAP Security Engineering Specialist at Chesapeake Energy since August 2021, Chris previously held positions as an IT Security Professional at Devon Energy from April 2008 to July 2021, and as an IT Consultant at AliTek Consulting from November 2006 to March 2008. Earlier experience includes roles at the Federal Aviation Administration as a National Airspace Systems Instructor, Developer, and Analyst, as well as positions at Hertz and Unimark LLC. Chris began a career in technology as a PC Technician at CompUSA. Academically, Chris holds a Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Systems (SAP) from the University of Arkansas, a Master of Science in Information Assurance from Norwich University, and a Bachelor of Science in Aviation and Management from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.