Christopher Baugh

Christopher Baugh has over 15 years of experience in various IT roles. Christopher is currently serving as the Sr. Director, IT Corporate Delivery and ISSO at HighPoint Digital since February 2021. Prior to that, they worked as the Director, IT Corporate Delivery at the same company from June 2019 to February 2021.

Before joining HighPoint Digital, Baugh worked at Steak n Shake as the Director of IT Operations from May 2018 to May 2019. Christopher also served as the Manager of Restaurant Systems from October 2014 to May 2018. In this role, they guided the Restaurant Systems team, provided direction to the Restaurant Project Manager, and managed vendor relationships.

Baugh's earlier experience includes roles at Finish Line, where they worked from 2006 to 2014. Christopher held positions such as Manager of Store and Delivery Services, Senior Store Systems Engineer, Store Systems Software Analyst, Store Systems Software Technician Tier II, and Store Systems Software Technician. In these roles, they provided guidance and support for store applications and software issues, as well as managing the application deployments to store locations.

Baugh started their career at OneAmerica as a Help Desk Analyst from January 2005 to May 2006. Christopher also worked as a Help Desk Analyst at Clarian Health Partners from May 2004 to January 2005.

With their extensive experience and certifications such as CISSP, PMP, CISM, and CRISC, Baugh has a strong background in IT corporate delivery, IT operations, and store systems management.

Christopher Baugh, CISSP, PMP, CISM, CRISC, obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Technology from Ball State University, where they studied from 1999 to 2004. In addition to their degree, Christopher has acquired several certifications throughout their career. Christopher obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP)™ certification from the Project Management Institute in November 2021. Christopher is also a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) through (ISC)², which they obtained in February 2022. Christopher holds the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification from ISACA, earned in May 2022. Christopher further obtained the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control™ (CRISC) certification from ISACA in January 2023. Prior to these certifications, they acquired the PCI SSC PCIP certification from the PCI Security Standards Council in May 2019 and the PCI DSS ISA certification in April 2015. Christopher has also obtained the ITIL Foundation Level Version 3 certification from APM Group in 2011.