Christopher Howes

Christopher Howes has over 25 years of experience in the tech industry. In 1995, they began their career as a System Administrator at Harris Corporation. In 2008, they became the Vice President of Operations at Birmingham Chinese Festival Association, and in 2009 they were promoted to President and Executive Board Chairman. In 2011, they joined IBM Systems Hardware, Asia Pacific as a Technical Sales Manager, Channels. Christopher then became an Architect Manager and Lead Architect, Global Deployment Leader, Digital Asset Infrastructure, and Director of Sales and Marketing. In 2015, they started Howeslife Consulting as a Principal Consultant. From 2017 to 2022, they worked at NexPCB as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), and Director of Sales and Marketing. Christopher is currently the Head of Technical Solutions APAC at METACO.

Christopher Howes obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology between 1995 and 1999. Christopher also holds three certifications: Inbound Certified from HubSpot Academy obtained in February 2018, Certified IT Architect - Technology Architecture from IBM Architecture Board obtained in February 2012, and Master Certified IT Architect from Open CA Certification Authority obtained in June 2012.