Chris Vincent serves as CEO at Global Data Systems, a managed IT and cybersecurity provider in Lafayette, LA, leading its work across Managed IT Services, Cybersecurity & Threat Protection, and Cloud Services & Migration.
Chris Vincent is the CEO of Global Data Systems (GDS), a Lafayette, Louisiana provider of managed IT, managed security, and managed SD-WAN services. He took over day-to-day executive leadership of GDS from his father after holding various positions with the company over roughly 30 years.
He sets the vision and strategy for GDS and handles large strategic relationships with customers, vendors, and partners. He sees his greatest accomplishment as empowering GDS employees to deliver high levels of service and create successful business outcomes for customers, a dedication that led to his being named one of the Top 40 under 40 by the Young Presidents Organization.
Top 40 under 40, Young Presidents Organization
