Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 21/100
4 mention(s) identify CHRISTOPHER E. FRENCH as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST NATIONAL CORP /VA/ | 2013-04-05 | Mr. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia for 17 years and as its President and Chief Executive Officer for over 25 years. Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the board. | Mr. French has engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience in a telecommunications company, indicating technical and engineering skills relevant to software. |
| FIRST NATIONAL CORP /VA/ | 2014-04-04 | Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. | Mr. French has engineering and business education and long-standing senior management experience in a telecommunications company, indicating technical and software-related skills. |
| FIRST NATIONAL CORP /VA/ | 2015-04-03 | Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. | Mr. French has engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience in a telecommunications company, indicating technical and software-related skills. |
| FIRST NATIONAL CORP /VA/ | 2017-03-30 | Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia since 1996 and as its President and Chief Executive Officer since 1998. His engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. | He has an engineering and business education and is Chairman and CEO of a telecommunications company, indicating technical and engineering background likely including software-related skills. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2007-04-05 | Mr. French has served as President of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, since 1988. |
| 2008-04-08 | Mr. French has served as President of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, since 1988. Mr. French is also a director of that company. |
| 2009-01-20 | Christopher E. French 24,985 shares |
| 2009-04-15 | Mr. French has served as President of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, since 1988. |
| 2011-04-05 | Mr. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, for over 23 years. |
| 2012-04-06 | Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia, for 24 years. |
| 2013-04-05 | Mr. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia for 17 years and as its President and Chief Executive Officer for over 25 years. Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the board. |
| 2014-04-04 | Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. |
| 2015-04-03 | Mr. French's engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. |
| 2016-04-01 | Mr. French’s engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge. |
| 2017-03-30 | Christopher E. French has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, a telecommunications company headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia since 1996 and as its President and Chief Executive Officer since 1998. His engineering and business education, long-standing senior management experience, extensive executive leadership skills, public company experience and knowledge, and understanding of our markets all qualify him for service on the Board. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2018-03-15 | Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988... Mr. French brings to the Board additional qualifications, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge. |
| 2019-03-07 | Mr. French brings to the Board additional qualifications, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge. |
| 2020-02-28 | Christopher E. French has served as President and CEO of the Company since 1988, with engineering and business education and telecommunications industry experience. |
| 2021-03-04 | Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 1996... Mr. French brings to the Board additional qualifications, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge. |
| 2022-03-04 | Christopher E. French has engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, and knowledge of the Company, but no specific software programming skills are mentioned. |
| 2023-03-10 | President and CEO of Shentel; engineering and business education; telecommunications industry experience; no direct mention of programming or software engineering. |
| 2024-03-14 | Christopher E. French has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and its subsidiaries since 1988 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 1996. ... Mr. French brings to the Board significant experience, qualifications, attributes and skills, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge. |
| 2025-03-10 | Mr. French brings to the Board significant experience, qualifications, attributes and skills, including his engineering and business education, telecommunications industry experience, knowledge of and history with the Company, and public company knowledge. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01