Product · Health · Performance
Hi, I'm Chris.
I'm passionate about helping people, products, and organizations reach their full potential.
This is my collection of thoughts and experiences on bridging the gap between vision and execution, whether you're optimizing your health, launching a product, or scaling operations.
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Without clear answers, you'll build the wrong product for the wrong people with no way to prove its value.
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"Greatness is in the agency of others."
To get the best from others, the journey has to begin with you.
Topics
Two things I care about
6 articles
Building Products
Real experiences from the trenches of product development: the successes, failures, and everything in between. Here's what I've learned about taking products from zero to one and from one to n, distilled into actionable insights for your own product journey.
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My Health Protocols
My personal health optimization system, designed to maximize healthspan over lifespan. Here you'll find the specific protocols I follow across nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management, each one backed by medical research and battle-tested in my own life.
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Experience
I've spent 15+ years building and scaling product organizations that deliver measurable results, from B2B SaaS platforms to enterprise data transformation. My work has spanned international expansion across 6 markets and 3 continents, with deep expertise in product operations, team scaling, and moving AI/ML products from POC to production.
15+
Years in product
6
Markets
3
Continents
Product leadership
- Samsung (Global ad tech platform)
- Capital One Financial (Financial services)
- Lightspeed Commerce (Enterprise commerce)
- Rogers Communication (Telecom)
Early-stage expertise
- Founder, Arvossa
- Head of Product at early-stage startup Vasco
- Startup advisor and product consultant
Health
- Former varsity volleyball player
- 5am Club member
- Eat meat and vegetables, nuts and seeds, some fruit, and little starch. Keep intake to levels that support exercise, but not body fat.
- Practice and train major lifts: deadlifts, cleans, squats, presses
- Cold plunge 6X per week
Education
- INSEAD MBA
- University of Waterloo, B.A.Sc. Mechatronics Engineering
Languages
- English, French, Spanish
Contact
Get in touch.
Whether you're looking to optimize your team's performance, launch a product that matters, or scale your operations sustainably, I'd love to hear about your challenge. I work with leaders and organizations ready to bridge the gap between where they are and where they want to be.
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