Chris Hughes

Vice President, Information Technology

Expertise at a glance

Leads IT systems and long-term technology planning to support organizational performance and growth
Oversees infrastructure, operations, and system improvements to ensure reliable and efficient technology environments
Committed to cybersecurity and compliance standards that protect systems and maintain operational integrity

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Chris Hughes leads information technology strategy and operations, overseeing the systems and infrastructure that support VEDP’s day-to-day functions and long-term goals. His work focuses on advancing technology capabilities while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and policies.

Prior to this role, Hughes served as Network Manager at VEDP. Hughes started his career with VEDP in 2013 as a Senior Support Technician and was later promoted to Associate Network Manager. Before VEDP, Hughes started his IT career at just 16, providing IT administration for a family-owned business and seeing them through significant growth and increasingly complex technology requirements.

“Behind every efficient, secure organization is a technology foundation that is constantly evolving, carefully maintained, and built to support both everyday operations and future growth.”