Chris D. Lazzaro

Interim SVP & Chief Information Officer at Associated Electric Cooperative

Lazzaro joined Associated Electric in 2003, was promoted to manager in 2010, managing director in 2018 and vice president in April 2022. His 19-year career with Associated has included leadership of energy systems, solutions engineering, enterprise product management operations model and most recently developments of the SEEM energy market platform.

Lazzaro earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Pensacola Christian College in 2002 and a master’s of business administration from Drury University in 2005. He achieved an advanced certificate for executives from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Business in 2022.