Darren Abels has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Darren started their career in 1999 as a developer at DST Systems, where they worked on the TA2000 mutual fund recordkeeping system. From 2005 to 2008, they served as a Technical Lead in web development at DST Systems. Abels then joined DeVry University as an Adjunct Instructor from 2009 to 2011. Darren later joined Commerce Bank, where they held various roles related to information technology. From 2008 to the present, Abels has been the Director of Information Technology and Vice President at Commerce Bank. Prior to this role, they served as an IT Senior Manager, IT Manager, IT Lead, and Middleware Team Lead/Developer at the same company. Throughout their tenure, Abels focused on the development and maintenance of critical applications, middleware integration, and service-oriented architectures.
Darren Abels completed their Masters of Information Systems Management (MISM) degree from Keller Graduate School of Management. Darren pursued this degree from 2002 to 2006. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) from the University of Northern Iowa between 1995 and 1999. Although no specific dates or information was provided, it can be inferred that Darren Abels attended the University of Central Missouri, but no degree name or field of study was provided for this period.
September, 2022 - present
May, 2016
July, 2013
May, 2011
August, 2008
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