Brian A. Waddell

Brian A. Waddell is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in IT management and systems administration. Currently serving as Manager of Ent Productivity Tools and OS at Tennessee Valley Authority since June 2020, Brian has held various roles within the organization, including Senior Program Manager and Senior Specialist. Additionally, Brian is the Owner and President of FireGrid Technologies, a research and development company focused on products for fire, security, and emergency personnel, established in 2010. Previous positions include Systems Engineer at Clayton Homes and IT Operations Engineer at Tennessee Valley Authority, with early career roles at U.S. Department of Energy, Bechtel Jacobs, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina. Brian holds certifications in Computer Systems and has a strong technical background in server management and virtualization.