Chris Palmenberg
About Chris Palmenberg
Chris Palmenberg serves as the Manager of Professional Services at BlueCat, where he supports sales through project scoping and estimating. He has extensive military and consulting experience, holding advanced degrees from prestigious institutions and consistently delivering high-quality technical training.
Work at BlueCat
Chris Palmenberg has been serving as the Manager of Professional Services at BlueCat since 2015. In this role, he supports sales by providing timely and accurate project scoping and estimating. He is responsible for delivering high-quality technical training on BlueCat products to both customers and internal employees. Chris manages a team of six consultants, focusing on coaching and mentoring junior consultants to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field.
Education and Expertise
Chris Palmenberg has a strong educational background with multiple advanced degrees. He studied at the U.S. Naval War College, where he completed Master's Studies from 2009 to 2011. He also attended the Joint Forces Staff College for a year of Master's Studies from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he earned an M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix between 2000 and 2002 and holds a B.S. from the United States Naval Academy, obtained from 1990 to 1994. His education complements his expertise in core network services, including DNS/DHCP and cloud environments.
Background
Chris Palmenberg has a diverse professional background that includes significant military and consulting experience. He served in the U.S. Navy as a division officer from 1994 to 1999. Following his active duty, he transitioned to the United States Navy Reserve, where he has held the rank of Captain (O6) since 1999. Before joining BlueCat, he worked at PTC as a Windchill Product Analytics Senior Consultant from 2005 to 2015, where he gained valuable experience in technical consulting.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Chris Palmenberg has successfully deployed the BlueCat Enterprise DNS/DHCP solution for a range of international and domestic Fortune 500 clients. His consistent delivery of high-rated technical training on BlueCat products has contributed to the company's reputation for excellence. His leadership in managing a team of consultants showcases his commitment to developing talent within the organization.