Christopher Andrade
About Christopher Andrade
Christopher Andrade is the Assistant Vice President, Chapter Lead, Software Engineering at FM Global, with extensive experience in software engineering and management.
Company
Christopher Andrade is currently employed at FM Global, a company known for its engineering-driven approach to property insurance and risk management. FM Global helps organizations better understand and protect their businesses from various hazards. Andrade has been with FM Global since 2012, serving in various capacities and progressing through a series of leadership roles.
Title
Christopher Andrade holds the position of Assistant Vice President, Chapter Lead, Software Engineering at FM Global. In this role, he oversees multiple facets of software engineering projects and leads a chapter dedicated to pushing technological advancements within the organization. He has held this title since 2018.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Andrade received an MS in Computer Science from Boston University, where he studied from 1990 to 1995. Prior to that, he earned a BS in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth from 1986 to 1989. His education provided a strong foundation in computer science, which he has leveraged throughout his extensive career in software engineering and leadership roles.
Professional Background
Christopher Andrade has an extensive professional background in software engineering and leadership roles. Before his current role at FM Global, he was the Assistant Vice President, Marketing Systems & Production Services Manager, and earlier, a Principal Software Engineer at the same company. His career path includes positions such as Owner at Southeast Computer Technology, Inc., Software Engineering Manager at Infinity Data Corp, Software Architect at Excelergy, Consultant at Fidelity Investments, and Senior Software Engineer at GTE Government Systems. This broad experience has given him a deep understanding of the software engineering field across various industries.