Cory Cochran

Cory Cochran is an experienced technology and operations professional, currently serving as the Chief Information Officer at Metz Culinary Management since June 2022. Prior to this role, Cory was the Managing Director of Operations and a founding co-partner at ZOO Fans, where responsibilities included operational leadership in IT, research and development, supply chain management, and product lifecycle management from July 2010 to January 2022. Earlier experience includes serving as Director of Sales Operations & Technology Strategy at American Century Investments, where strategic oversight of IT for the Direct Sales and Service organization was provided, and creating a roadmap for Contact Center applications in a previous programmer/analyst role. Cory began professional work as a Product Manager at DST Systems, Inc., guiding the strategic direction of a healthcare product suite. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Kansas State University.