Chris Yates is a Senior Vice President, Managing Director of Data and Architecture for Republic Bank, leading a talented group of data professionals.

Chris started working with SQL in 2000 and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience he has garnered over the years on the Data Platform.

His community involvement keeps him busy with presenting at SQL Saturdays, co-leading the Louisville SQL and Power BI user group, and co-leading the SQL Saturday Louisville event. He is an avid speaker, mentor, thought leader, writer, author, and data, community member. 

Chris blogs at www.chrisyatessql.com