Christopher Cowan

Christopher Cowan has extensive experience in the field of information technology. Christopher currently holds the position of Senior Director of Information Technology at WuXi Advanced Therapies. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Enterprise Application Services at Lannett Company, where they were responsible for managing the full life-cycle of enterprise software applications. Before that, Cowan worked at Arthrex in multiple roles, including IT Senior Manager and IT Regional Manager, where they oversaw business solutions management and served as an on-site IT leader. Christopher also worked as an independent IT consultant and project manager. Earlier in their career, Cowan held various IT leadership positions at companies such as Cynosure, Inc., InVivo Therapeutics, IBM, FreedomPay, Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, and TVG.

Christopher Cowan holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business and Communications from the University of Pittsburgh. Christopher also has a Master's Degree in Business Analytics from Quinnipiac University. Furthermore, Christopher has attained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Management Information Systems (MIS) from the Fox School of Business at Temple University. In addition to their formal education, Christopher has obtained several certifications, including Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant, Salesforce.com Certified Platform App Builder, and Salesforce.com Certified Administrator from Salesforce. Christopher also holds the ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice. Moreover, Christopher has acquired the Applied Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Miner certification from SAS, and is a Certified SCRUM Product Owner (CSPO) and Certified SCRUM Master (CSM) accredited by Scrum Alliance. Christopher also has the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute, as well as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) certification from William George Associates, showcasing their expertise in various fields.