

Managing Partner at ValueForm
Managing Partner at ValueForm
I'm Chris. I have 15+ years of experience designing systems, services, experiences, and interfaces.
My focus is distilling and solving complex systems problems with transformative simplicity. I've worked on some of the most complicated systems in the world. Things like: Quantitative Trading Systems Classifications Systems for 10,000s of objects Modernizing internal work flows for old / large Fortune 100 companies
I've lead teams both in-house and at agencies. I've seen both sides.
I love being a mentor, it's why I've taught and guest lectured at 2 universities over my career. I can help with things like: Process Critique Widening the aperture of skills Communication & Presentations
βChris gave me a clear and practical perspective on design at BNY, especially around product innovation, systems thinking, and AI-enabled workflows. I really appreciated how candid and generous he was in sharing what senior designers should focus on. Very helpful conversation!β
βI had an incredible mentorship session with Chris. His extensive experience in design and leadership provided me with valuable and actionable insights. He offered practical advice on managing creative teams and gave me constructive feedback. Additionally, his guidance on transitioning to entrepreneurship was invaluable.β
βIt was really insightful talking to Chris. He is a great listener, articulate and a really fun person to talk to.β