Chris Rickis

Director of Program Management

Chris is currently leading the Program Management Teams as Director of Program Management.  He joined Vanguard in 2000 as a Senior Program Manager.  Prior to this, Chris worked at EFTC (electronic manufacturing services) as a NPI coordinator then later as a Program Manager.  With his experience, Chris understands the importance of meeting the tactical and strategic needs for our customers and drives programs that support both.

Chris holds a dual BA in Business Administration from Portland State University in Human Resource Management and Information Systems/Quantitative Analysis.  He has over 20 years of experience in Manufacturing Management and New Product Introduction.