Christopher De Carlo
About Christopher De Carlo
Christopher De Carlo serves as the Director of IT at Crosslake Technologies, where he has worked since 2023. He previously held various IT leadership roles at Equitable and has a strong background in project management, quality assurance, and team development.
Work at Crosslake Technologies
Christopher De Carlo currently serves as the Director of IT at Crosslake Technologies, a position he has held since 2023. His role is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and operates in a hybrid work environment. In this capacity, he is responsible for overseeing IT operations and strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's business objectives.
Previous Experience at Equitable
Prior to joining Crosslake Technologies, Christopher De Carlo worked at Equitable from 2018 to 2023 as the IT Director for Wealth Management Applications and End User Support. His tenure at Equitable included various leadership roles, such as Lead Manager in IT Quality Assurance and Manager to Sr. Manager in IT Quality Assurance, spanning from 2010 to 2018. His experience at Equitable emphasized project management and technology risk management.
Educational Background
Christopher De Carlo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Canisius University, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management, Finance from Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management, completing his studies from 2005 to 2008.
Career Development and Skills
Throughout his career, Christopher De Carlo has developed a reputation for relationship-building and producing results that enhance his team's standing as a valued business partner. He leads by example, avoids micromanagement, and actively credits team members for their contributions. His approach includes championing transparency through status dashboards and data analysis to gain stakeholder buy-in.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his IT roles, Christopher De Carlo has experience in education, having worked as an Adult Education Instructor at Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES from 2002 to 2003. This role contributed to his skill set in communication and instructional delivery, further enhancing his leadership capabilities in the technology sector.