Chris Lucas

Area Vice President, Marketing

Chris leads the Public Relations and Communications team and manages the global PR firms. He also leads the Global Events team to ensure the customer experience and NETSCOUT meets their business objectives at large scale industry and customer events. Chris is seasoned strategic leader laser focused on smart planning and smooth execution with diverse marketing, sales, legal, and sales enablement experience spanning decades.

Chris started his career in sales, practiced law for several years as a litigation associate and trial attorney and returned to high-tech to focus on business. He has excelled at a variety of roles throughout his career including: sales programs, sales positioning, messaging, solutions marketing, industry marketing, field marketing, customer references, business operations, enterprise marketing, sales enablement, communications, and global events.

Chris earned his undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross, his Masters in Business Administration from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College, and his Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School. He is a former Chairman Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass/Metrowest, Inc. and spends time in the summer and fall umpiring baseball for high school athletes with sights set on playing college baseball.