Founder & CEO, Demandbase

Chris Golec has built three successful technology businesses in the last 14 years. He thrives on innovation with a relentless focus on customer success and bottom line results. As Founder and CEO of Demandbase, Chris's mission is to fundamentally change the way businesses attract, sell and retain customers online.

Previously, Chris founded Supplybase to help global manufacturers collaborate with their supply chain to bring new products to market. Supplybase was sold in March of 2000 to i2 Technologies as part of the $9.4B software merger with Aspect Development. Before becoming a software entrepreneur, Chris held multiple sales, marketing and engineering positions with GE, DuPont, and GM.