Chris brings 26 years of high-performance and accomplishment in IT Recruitment leadership and delivery to ec3 Federal Services. Before joining ec3 as a Partner and Recruiting Director, Chris spent 8 years in the Federal Gov’t / System Integrator space with M9 Solutions, delivering high level IT resources to work at some of the largest Federal Government Agencies on mission critical programs involving on-prem to cloud migrations, system modernization, Cybersecurity, ERP, Data Services, and Web/Portal Development. He left M9 Solutions as the longest tenured and highest performing employee on the recruiting side in the company’s history and helped build a strong delivery team and culture there, including time as the Recruiting Director. Prior to M9 Solutions, Chris spent 16 years recruiting IT talent at Modis for work at their Fortune 500 clients, again proving to be a leader in the company. He was the only Recruiter in the company (with 60+ offices nationwide) to qualify for the company’s President Club every year it was tracked and awarded between the years of 1999 – 2012. He performed in dual roles as both a Recruiting Director and Senior Recruiter in production at the same time and was often invited to lead recruiting seminars at corporate headquarters for first year trainees. Chris left Modis in early 2013 as the highest producing recruiter in the company’s history. Chris has been married for over 25 years to his wonderful wife Jill, has 2 children (Carson, 23 and Barrett, 20) and enjoys traveling with family and friends, playing golf and fishing in his spare time. He holds a BA degree in Economics and Psychology from Vanderbilt University and was a 4-year letterman and Captain of the Men’s Golf team from 1991 - 1995.