Chris Tacy

Chris Tacy is the Chief Strategy Officer at Mach49, a company focused on helping corporations innovate and grow through venture strategies. He joined Mach49 in 2017 as a consulting Entrepreneur in Residence and has since played a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic direction. His extensive experience spans over 25 years, specializing in business model disruption and corporate venture transformation.2

In his current role, Tacy has been instrumental in launching Mach49's Venture Strategy, which emphasizes outcome-oriented, collaborative approaches to strategy that differ significantly from traditional consulting methods. This new offering aims to assist large companies in achieving venture-driven growth by leveraging the innovative practices typically found in Silicon Valley.12

Tacy's journey at Mach49 reflects a deep commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. He has been recognized for his ability to help organizations navigate the complexities of disruptive startups and create their own successful ventures.1