Mr. Beach joined NIA in 1996 after spending 15 years working as a programmer, 12 of which in the healthcare and insurance industries. Mr. Beach brings a wealth of experience to NIA. At the time he joined the NIA team, Mr. Beach was working as one of only four staff IT persons. He currently serves as the Vice President, Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Beach earned his B.S. from Georgia State University where he specialized in computer applications for digital musical and recording equipment.