Barry Higginbotham

Barry Higginbotham is an experienced IT professional currently serving as the IT Application Delivery Manager at The Mosaic Company, where responsibilities include managing an international team focused on Aveva PI software for North America's operations. Prior to this role, Barry held several key positions, including Manager of Information Services at Calpine, where leadership of a team of IT Application Engineers was paramount in developing Data Historian and Analytics applications. As an IT Advisor at Calpine, project design and support for real-time data acquisition were critical, further enhanced by experience as a Senior IT Consultant at KBC Advanced Technologies, specializing in Data Historians for the Electric Utility industry. Barry began a long career at Southern Company as a Data Historian and Senior Systems Analyst. Educational background includes a degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, complemented by an Advanced Academic’s Diploma from Mcadory High School.