Kris Fitzgerald

Kris Fitzgerald has a robust background in technology leadership and transformation, currently serving as the Chairman of the Executive Council at The University of Texas at Dallas Jonsson School of Engineering since April 2022. Prior experience includes serving as VP/CTO at NTT DATA Services, driving innovation from November 2016 to June 2021. Kris Fitzgerald held several key positions at Dell from June 2007 to November 2016, including Executive Director of the Office of the CTO and Director of Global Services for the Public segment. Additional roles include VP of Global Applications at Manpower, Partner at The Feld Group, and Vice President positions at Alliance Data Systems, OfficeMax, and Octel. Kris Fitzgerald earned an MBA from Emory University - Goizueta Business School and a BS in Finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.