Chris Underwood
About Chris Underwood
Chris Underwood serves as the Area Director at LGCY Power, a position he has held since 2020, focusing on the Southeast region of the USA. He has a diverse background in business development, youth leadership, and the coffee industry.
Work at LGCY Power
Chris Underwood has served as Area Director at LGCY Power since 2020. In this role, he oversees operations in the Southeast region of the United States. His responsibilities include managing teams, driving sales initiatives, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Underwood previously held the position of District Manager at LGCY Power from 2016 to 2019, where he focused on regional growth and performance metrics.
Previous Experience
Before his tenure at LGCY Power, Chris Underwood worked in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He served as an Intern and Assistant to the Director of Youth and Mission at First Presbyterian Church from 2011 to 2013 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Additionally, he worked as a Business Development Manager at Forgge for five months in 2016 and as a Coffee Roaster and Barista at Little River Roasting Company in 2015.
Education and Expertise
Chris Underwood earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies and Spanish from Wofford College, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in environmental issues and language skills. In the coffee industry, he developed expertise in latte art and espresso machine operation, enhancing customer experiences through specialty coffee preparation.
Skills in Customer Engagement
During his time in the coffee industry, Chris Underwood participated in the Saturday Farmers Market, where he focused on customer engagement and business acquisition strategies. His experience in this setting allowed him to provide innovative feedback that enhanced sales and product quality, demonstrating his ability to connect with customers and drive business growth.