Chris Woodard

Chris Woodard is an experienced technology leader currently serving as Chief Technical Officer at Vinergy, Inc. since September 2021, where responsibility includes driving the technology roadmap for the company's autonomous (iQ) platform and overseeing R&D, engineering, and product validation. Prior to this role, Chris held various engineering and management positions at Danfoss Power Solutions from August 2015 to September 2021, including Engineering Manager for Autonomous Vehicles and Autonomous Machines Team Leader, focusing on engineering solutions for off-highway mobile machinery. Additional experience includes roles at Eaton Corporation and Cooper Power Systems, emphasizing project deployment in Advanced Metering Infrastructure and customer engagement in technical consultancy. Chris holds an MBA in General Management from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University and a BSEE in Electrical Engineering from North Dakota State University.