Chris Howell

Chris Howell has extensive experience in network and operations technology, having held various positions in multiple companies. At Equinix, Chris currently serves as the Lead IBX Customer Operations Technician, overseeing the development and maintenance of four separate IBX sites. Prior roles include Senior Network Technician IV and V at Equinix, where responsibilities encompassed the installation and maintenance of customer cage infrastructure and adherence to safety standards. Earlier experience includes serving as an NOC Technician at DreamWorks Animation, where Chris monitored systems related to animation production, and as an NOC Technical Engineer at vXchnge, troubleshooting network devices and monitoring data center support systems. Chris's background features solid IT foundations established in previous roles, including a one-man IT department for Loan Services, LLC, and various technical positions at HP. Chris's education includes studies in Computer Information Systems at De Anza College and a high school diploma from Willow Glen High School.