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Chris Terrill
Retired Public Co CEO, Tech Investor
Chris Terrill is a seasoned internet executive and board member who joined Yelp's board of directors in March 2022.14 He brings extensive experience in leadership, particularly in the home services industry.
Professional Background
Executive Roles:: Chris Terrill previously served as the Chief Executive Officer and a director of ANGI Homeservices (now Angi Inc.), a digital marketplace for home services, from September 2017 to November 2018.1 Before that, he was the CEO of HomeAdvisor, a subsidiary of IAC that merged with Angie's List to form ANGI Homeservices, from May 2011.1
Marketing Experience:: Prior to his roles in home services, Terrill held senior marketing positions at several notable companies:
- Nutrisystem.com: Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of eCommerce (2009-2011)
- Blockbuster.com: Vice President of Product and Marketing
- Match.com: Various senior marketing roles, including Vice President of New Brands & Verticals12
Board Memberships
Chris Terrill serves on the boards of several prominent companies:
- Yelp Inc. (since March 2022)
- Vacasa Inc.
- Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (formerly Realogy Holdings Corp., since July 2016)
- CareerWise Colorado3
He previously served on the boards of Terminix Global Holdings, Porch Group, and Z-Work Acquisition Corp.13
Education
Terrill holds a B.S. from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.B.A. from the University of Houston.1
Expertise
Chris Terrill is known for his expertise in:
- Executive leadership
- Strategic planning
- Marketing and managing consumer behavior
- Direct-to-consumer brands
- Internet and digital marketplaces
- Online subscription business models2
His experience in the home services and real estate industries, combined with his digital marketplace expertise, makes him a valuable addition to Yelp's board as the company continues to grow its services in these areas.