Chris Koopmans
President and Chief Operating Officer
Chris Koopmans is President and Chief Operating Officer at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. In this role, he leads the company¡¯s global business operations and drives execution across go-to-market strategy, customer engagement, and long-term planning. His responsibilities include Operations, Worldwide Sales, Corporate Development, Marketing, Information Technology, and Facilities, as well as oversight of the Multimarket Business Group, which comprises several of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ¡¯s core businesses.
Prior to becoming President and COO, Chris served as Chief Operations Officer, where he played a central role in scaling the company¡¯s operations to support growth across cloud, AI, and carrier infrastructure. Earlier in his tenure, he was Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Operations, leading corporate transformation initiatives, M&A integrations, and global marketing. He also previously led the Networking & Connectivity Business Group and Global Sales and Marketing, helping expand the company¡¯s market presence and drive sustained growth.
Chris earned a B.S. in Computer Engineering with Highest Honors from the University of Illinois. As a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, he pursued advanced studies in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the same institution. He holds more than 10 issued patents.