Senior Managing Director

“AI is the most transformative economic force we’ve seen since the commercial internet—reshaping productivity, decision-making, and value creation across every sector.”

With more than three decades of experience in finance and investment banking, including roles at Lehman Brothers, Credit Suisse, and Argo Global Capital, Chris brings deep expertise across capital raising, M&A, and investing. In addition to his role at Progress Partners, Chris serves as a Partner at Progress Ventures, where he invests in high-growth businesses operating in rapidly evolving markets.

Over the course of his career, Chris has raised more than $500 million in private equity and has served as an advisor or investor in 50 liquidity events, including several IPOs. He draws on that experience to serve as a close advisor to clients, helping management teams navigate strategic growth, strengthen their businesses, and attract the talent and capital needed to scale.

Chris co-founded Canadian Entrepreneurs in New England (CENE), a nonprofit organization supporting Canadian technology and life sciences entrepreneurs expanding in the U.S. He earned his MBA from Harvard Business School.