Chris Givens

Chris Givens has over 19 years of professional experience in the technology industry. Chris began their career in 2002 as the Owner of Givens Consulting, a training and services company. In 2003, they worked as an Architect at Ontain. From 2004 to 2006, they were a Developer at Avanade. In 2006, they became the CEO and Architect of Architecting Connected Systems. From 2011 to 2015, they worked as a Sr. SharePoint Architect at General Atomics and eBay. In 2015, they became the Chief Technology Officer at ShareSquared, Inc. From 2018 to 2020, they worked as a Sr. Cloud Security Architect at Solliance. Most recently, in 2021, they began working as a Sr. Cloud Solution Architect / Data Scientist at Baseline.

Chris Givens obtained a BS in Computer Science, Math, and Business from The University of Tulsa between 1996 and 2000. Chris has also obtained certifications from Cisco (CCNP), isc2 (CISSP), and Microsoft (MCDBA, MCSE, MCT).