VIP Biography for
Christopher R. Bell
 | Christopher R. Bell |
| Industry | Electrical |
| Title | Senior Architectural Engineer |
| Expertise | Computer integration, technology management, mapper technical consulting, customer education, open system design, custom business solutions, solution re-engineering, end user solutions, technical based innovations, RDMS design, database technology, file management, system recovery, data base design, network design, systems integration, applications development, specialist with open systems platforms (UNIX, MS-DOS, NT) |
| Current Organization | Unisys Corp. |
| Type of Organization | Retail/wholesale |
| Major Product | Wiring and assorted electrical products |
| Area of Distribution | National |
| University/Degree | A.A., Accounting, Data Processing, Hinds Junior College; B.S., Accounting, Computer Science, Mississippi State University |
| Born | January 4, 1950, Jackson, Mississippi |
| Honors & Awards | International Who's Who of Information Technology, 1998; President Award for Analyst of the Year, 1993; Consultant University, 1993; Professional of the Year, 1992; Implementation Manager of the Year, 1988, 1986; Personal Commitment Award, 1987; Analyst of the Year, 1983 |
| Hobbies & Sports | Farming and raising cattle, managing 300 acre farm |
| Career Accomplishments | Re-engineered 1.2 billion dollar company to leading edge technologies including imaging, cold, distributed electronic print, date warehousing, ad hoc reporting, improving RONA from 18 to 43% (Return on net assets); Won major industry awards for using IT as a value add and increased customer sales by 400-800%; Projects included the following skills: Digitized Image Consultant for Driver License Systems using RDMS, Application design for Electrical and Plumbing wholesale and retail, Custom design of all aspects of Operational requirements, National Help desk design and implementation, System Tuning and Performance of High Volume Transaction systems, Hardware and Software System Design and Implementation, Vendor negotiations |
| Work History | Systems Consultant, Technical Systems Specialist, System Analyst, Unisys Corp., 1977-94; Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Rexel, Inc., 1994-present |
| Children | Steven, 25; Tiffany, 19; Alex, 8 |
| Spouse | Jan Landers |
| Married | October 20, 1990 |
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