Alan Shaw is an experienced technology leader currently serving as Chief Information Officer at 1st Franklin Financial Corporation since July 2017. Prior to this role, Alan was a Technology Strategist at Avtex Solutions, LLC from May 2012 to June 2017, where responsibilities included evaluating and developing actionable technology plans for clients. Alan also held the position of President at Reliant CCS from August 2007 to May 2012, delivering communications solutions tailored to enterprises in the southeastern United States. Earlier career roles included Chief Architect at Method IQ and Director of IT at Service Resources, Inc., along with being a Partner at Millennium Network Services. Alan Shaw earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Clemson University.