Christopher Hardesty
About Christopher Hardesty
Christopher Hardesty serves as the Managing Director of Government Practice at Zerto, a position he has held since 2018. He has a background in telecommunications and has held various roles in government account management and retail management.
Current Role at Zerto
Christopher Hardesty serves as the Managing Director for the Government Practice at Zerto. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's efforts in providing disaster recovery and data protection solutions tailored for government agencies. His role involves overseeing strategic initiatives and ensuring that Zerto's offerings meet the specific needs of the public sector.
Previous Experience at DLT Solutions
Prior to his current role, Christopher worked at DLT Solutions as a Federal Government Account Manager from 2011 to 2013. In this position, he focused on managing accounts within the federal government sector, helping clients navigate technology solutions that supported their operational needs. His tenure at DLT Solutions provided him with valuable insights into government procurement processes.
Career at Esri
Christopher was employed at Esri as a Federal Account Executive on the Health and Sciences Team from 2014 to 2016. In this role, he was responsible for engaging with federal clients in the health and sciences sectors, promoting Esri's geographic information system (GIS) solutions. His work contributed to the integration of GIS technology in various government health initiatives.
Educational Background
Christopher Hardesty studied at Pennsylvania State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunications from 2005 to 2009. His education provided him with a foundational understanding of telecommunications systems and technologies, which has informed his career in technology and government services.
Early Career at Pacific Sunwear
Before entering the technology sector, Christopher worked as a Store Manager at Pacific Sunwear from 2007 to 2009. In this role, he managed store operations and customer service, gaining experience in retail management and team leadership. This early career experience contributed to his skills in management and customer relations.