Chris Balsiger graduated from Indiana University Kelley School of Business in 1977 with an MBA in finance. He joined Owens-Illinois in May 1977, where he worked as a Senior Financial Analyst in international operations. In April of 1980, he joined Seven Oaks International and served as Senior Vice-President of Operations. In April of 1980, Chris, along with Supervalu, Inc., founded North America Data Processors (NADP). Under his direction, NADP merged with Indiana Data in January of 1997 to form IOS, where he now serves as CEO and a member of the Board of Directors. Chris travels abroad extensively on business and to pursue his passion for high-altitude mountaineering. He has embarked on a personal challenge to scale the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.