Chris Mc Carthy
About Chris Mc Carthy
Chris McCarthy is the Director of Technology Operations and Infrastructure at MBTA, with extensive experience in information technology and strategic planning.
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Chris McCarthy is the Director of Technology Operations and Infrastructure at MBTA. He has held this position since 2014 and is based in Boston.
Previous Experience at Nutter, McClennen & Fish
Before joining MBTA, Chris McCarthy worked at Nutter, McClennen & Fish in various capacities. From 2002 to 2013, he served as the Director of Information Technology, managing IT infrastructure and services. Prior to this role, he was the MIS Director at the same firm from 1990 to 2002, overseeing management information systems for 12 years.
Experience at Raytheon Corporation
Chris McCarthy’s career includes significant experience at Raytheon Corporation, where he served as the Information Systems Manager from 1985 to 1989. In this role, he was responsible for managing information systems, which laid the foundation for his extensive expertise in technology operations.
Education and Academic Background
Chris McCarthy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Fitchburg State University. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in both education and the technical aspects of computer science, contributing to his capabilities in technology operations and infrastructure.
Expertise in Disaster Recovery and Information Security
Chris McCarthy has extensive expertise in disaster recovery and information security. These skills are critical components of his role in managing technology operations. His proficiency in these areas ensures that the technology infrastructure is resilient and secure, aligning with organizational needs.
Skills in Strategic Planning and Client Service Improvement
Chris McCarthy specializes in strategic planning and aligning technical strategies with business needs. He also focuses on improving client service and problem resolution, which are essential skills for overseeing technology operations and infrastructure. These competencies enable him to effectively manage and enhance the technological capabilities of the organizations he serves.