Bio

Chris is a seasoned entrepreneur, leader, marketer, and published author with over 25 years of experience in developing and implementing growth strategies for hundreds of small and mid-size companies. Renowned for his success in growing and positioning companies for profitable exits, Chris combines his keen business acumen with a natural ability to address intricate business challenges. He is passionate about fostering and directing high-caliber teams, consistently amplifying top-line growth for both his own ventures and those of his clients.

As the Founder and Managing Partner of TribalVision, a premier full-service marketing agency based in Boston, Chris led the company to consistent profitability for over 13 years, surpassing industry averages. With a 14% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR), TribalVision has earned the title of Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Company four times. His leadership paved the way for the agency to craft and execute holistic marketing strategies for more than 500 small-to-midsize businesses, garnering a wealth of industry accolades.

During his leadership at TribalVision, Chris recognized that sustainable growth goes beyond just marketing, leading him to introduce a holistic “360” approach with Skayle 360. Skayle 360 delves deep into every aspect of a business, from its current state, the quality of its workforce, its customer acquisition strategies, to the underlying systems and processes. Through Skayle 360, Chris curates dynamic training workshops and offers tailored 1:1 training programs, providing organizations with a comprehensive, 360-degree perspective. His commitment is unwavering – whether it’s helping a company craft a business strategy, build a team, develop a lead generation engine, or harness AI’s power. Chris’s aim is to instate best practices across pivotal departments, unlocking unparalleled growth.

All of Chris’s insights and methods have been distilled into his recently published book, “SCALE UP.” Partnering with Chris and Skayle 360 means investing in a battle-tested blueprint for growth and a profound organizational evolution, solidifying your brand’s ascendancy.

Honors including the SBA Small Businessperson of the Year, Smart CEO Boston Future 50 Winner, and a laudable CEO rating on Glassdoor testify to Chris’s excellence. He is an alumnus of the Yale School of Management with an MBA and holds an undergraduate degree from Swarthmore College.