Shutts serves as the Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Strategic Sales of BigMachines Inc. He joined BigMachines from Case Corporation where he was Business Unit Manager for two global business units. He began his career at Case's Technology Center for Advanced Manufacturing, where he directed productivity initiatives that included the selection and procurement of new technologies and manufacturing equipment. Chris brings extensive experience in designing, manufacturing, selecting and procuring manufactured products and holds two design patents. Chris earned a BS and MS in engineering from MIT.