Kraig Hughes
About Kraig Hughes
Kraig Hughes serves as the Director of Information Technology Infrastructure at Plexus Corp., a position he has held since 2022. With a background in IT management and infrastructure strategy, he has extensive experience in implementing IT security standards and ensuring infrastructure performance.
Current Role at Plexus Corp
Kraig Hughes serves as the Director of Information Technology Infrastructure at Plexus Corp, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the IT infrastructure, ensuring it aligns with business needs and performance expectations. His focus includes implementing IT security and compliance requirements into infrastructure standards and maximizing uptime through redundancy and disaster recovery strategies.
Previous Experience at Plexus Corp
Before his current role, Kraig Hughes worked at Plexus Corp in various capacities. He served as the Senior Manager of IT Data Services & Architecture from 2020 to 2022, and as the Data Services Manager from 2014 to 2020. In these roles, he developed and executed an enterprise infrastructure strategy and ensured that the infrastructure architecture met business expectations for performance and recovery.
Experience at RR Donnelley
Kraig Hughes has significant experience from his time at RR Donnelley. He worked as the Enterprise Support Center Manager from 2008 to 2013 and as the Global IT Operations Manager from 2013 to 2014. His roles involved managing IT operations and support, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's IT services.
Educational Background
Kraig Hughes studied at the University of Minnesota-Morris from 1990 to 1996. He pursued a diverse curriculum that included History and Studio Art, while also achieving proficiency in German. This educational background provided him with a broad perspective and foundational skills applicable to his career in information technology.
IT Infrastructure Management Skills
Kraig Hughes has demonstrated expertise in IT infrastructure management throughout his career. He has managed costs and tracked inventory to deliver a lifecycle strategy for IT infrastructure. His efforts have focused on ensuring high availability and disaster recovery, thereby maximizing infrastructure uptime and aligning IT services with business objectives.