Christopher Wheatley is a Director of Information Systems with 12 years of engineering and product leadership experience, currently leading IT strategy and delivery at Michaels Energy. He blends hands-on web development and systems architecture with a deep background in energy engineering and controls, having driven product and platform work from AFDD adaptations to OpenADR demand-response integrations. Known for clear communication and stakeholder engagement, he routinely translates complex technical challenges into practical, lasting solutions that advance business goals. His early career in the creative arts and production informs a collaborative, empathetic leadership style that helps him build high-performing "owner-builder" teams. Based in Arvada, Colorado, he pairs analytical rigor from a Renewable Energy Engineering degree with pragmatic financial and process optimization experience developed managing multi-million-dollar grants. He’s motivated by opportunities to craft new tools and processes that leave measurable operational impact.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.G.S., Theatre and Film, B.G.S., Theatre and Film at University of Kansas
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Renewable Energy Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Renewable Energy Engineering at Oregon Institute of Technology
Architectural Engineering, Psychology, Architectural Engineering, Psychology at Kansas State University
General Secondary Education, General Secondary Education at Lawrence Free State High School
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Christopher Wheatley - Director Of Information Systems