Chris E.

Chris E. has a diverse work experience in the technology industry. Chris is currently working as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at Klas, a position they have held since April 2022. Prior to this, Chris served as the CRO at Klas Government from April 2019 to April 2022.

Before joining Klas, Chris worked at VMware as a Senior Account Executive from August 2017 to April 2019. Prior to that, they had a long and successful career at Cisco, where they held various roles including Regional Manager for the US Army and Special Operations Forces from October 2015 to July 2017, Strategic Account Manager for Data Center from March 2015 to October 2015, and Data Center Sales from March 2013 to March 2015.

Chris also has experience as a Systems Engineering Manager, leading a team of senior pre-sales engineers at Cisco from July 2009 to April 2011. Chris started their career as a Sales Engineer at Cisco in July 2000.

Throughout their career, Chris has demonstrated strong leadership skills, successfully managing teams and driving sales growth. Chris has extensive experience in building relationships with customers and partners, as well as expertise in technology transformation and driving strategic business initiatives.

Chris E. has a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems from Brigham Young University, which they completed from 1994 to 2000. Chris went on to pursue a Master of Business Administration degree with a focus on Finance from Regis University, which they earned between 2004 and 2006. In 2017, Chris attended The Wharton School to study Executive Leadership, specifically in the area of Organizational Leadership. In addition to their formal education, Chris holds certifications in CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, and CCDP from Cisco, although the specific dates of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.