As Chief Executive Officer, Chris focuses on scaling The Mather Group, LLC (TMG) nationally using his skills and expertise in strategic planning, organization design and structure, accelerated growth, and innovation. He has built a national reputation for repositioning and growing companies, scaling businesses profitably, and leading major growth initiatives across multi-site environments that involve mergers and acquisitions, integrations, and international business development. As a leader, Chris has the unique combination of industry expertise in financial technology, SaaS-based software services, and digital marketing technology—together with the business acumen to deliver high-growth business results. Working closely alongside the entire TMG team, his goal is to continue to build on the strong momentum driven by TMG’s core business. He currently serves as a Board Director and Treasurer for Circle Urban Ministries in Chicago. Chris is also a guest lecturer at the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management. In 2017, he was named by Insights Success magazine as one of the 30 most creative CEOs to watch, being a passionate leader transforming ideas into innovation. Chris holds a B.S. degree from the University of Illinois – Chicago.