Christopher Heltzel

Christopher Heltzel is an experienced technology professional with a background in software development and project management. At HCL Software, Christopher serves as Associate Director of Research, focusing on backlog and release management while facilitating collaboration among Stakeholders, Product Owners, and engineering teams. Before HCL, Christopher held various roles at IBM, including Senior Development Manager, Program Manager, and Advisory IT Specialist, where contributions spanned from overseeing technology development programs to providing consulting services for IBM products. Christopher's career began at Prudential Healthcare as a Systems Specialist, where responsibilities included full life cycle development of Lotus applications and server administration. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Texas A&M University.