Chris Ragland has been a principal in over a dozen start-up companies that range in size from a half dozen employees to several hundred, with annual earnings as high as $500 million. Specializations include rapid business growth, business process analysis and development, and product development.

Currently serving as a Board member for several businesses, Chris has a broad range of experience in high tech, real estate, telecom, the arts, and insurance. Active in his community, Chris works with Texas Parks and Wildlife, Caritas, The Salvation Army, Ballet Austin Guild, and as a volunteer coach for kids. He is an active member of the Alumni Association for St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas where he is a graduate, with a concentration in Entrepreneurship.