Chris Lozier is NCTR’s Chief Operating Officer. He joined NCTR in 2016. In his role, he oversees finance, operations, and data, working across the organization to improve the organization’s impact by using data to inform strategy, resource allocation, performance management, and programming. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Future Is Now and Civitas Education Partners, and also worked with New Schools for New Orleans and the Center on Reinventing Public Education. Chris spent the first 15 years of his career in the private and public sectors, leading an equity research team as Associate Director at Morningstar and serving as a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Notre Dame and his MBA from Kellogg.