Chris Clark

Chris Clark has a diverse work experience in the telecommunications industry. Chris is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at IRIS Networks since December 2020. Prior to this, they worked at Lumen Technologies as the General Manager for Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas from 2014 to 2020. Chris also held the position of Enterprise Sales Director for Tennessee and Kentucky in the same company in 2014.

Before that, Chris worked at Oki Data Americas, Inc. as the Regional Sales Director for the Southern US from 2013 to 2014. Chris also held various roles at Windstream Communications, including Area Vice President for Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana from 2010 to 2012, Director of Business Sales in Nashville from 2005 to 2010, Director of Technical Services in 2004, and Regional Manager Sales Engineering for the Southern US from 2000 to 2004.

Chris started their career in telecommunications at MCI Corporation as the National Accounts - Conferencing Field Specialist and later worked as an Account Development Manager in the Nashville area from 1996 to 1998.

Prior to joining MCI Corporation, Chris worked at Metrocall as a Channel Manager, where they developed dealer relationships and consistently exceeded quota from 1994 to 1996.

Chris Clark completed their education at two different institutions. From 1988 to 1990, they attended Tennessee Technological University, where they studied Industrial Engineering. Chris then transferred to Samford University from 1990 to 1993, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business.