Chris Pardo

Chris is currently the Head of Product for Data & Analytics at Allvue Systems, where he leads the development of innovative data solutions for private capital markets, including covenant analysis, asset-level benchmarks, risk analytics, and enterprise data feeds. Prior to this, Chris launched and scaled Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) and agent-based solutions for Salesforce and Microsoft at LSEG, driving significant advancements in workflow automation and data accessibility.

Previously, Chris served as Chief Data Officer at apexanalytix, where he built and monetized the company’s first-party data assets, spearheading cross-functional teams of architects, engineers, and analysts to develop market-ready data products. His background also includes leadership roles at Microsoft, IBM, Dun & Bradstreet, Reltio, and Pervasive Software—where he launched CRM-integrated data products like D&B360 and Data.com and led major partnerships with Salesforce, Oracle, AWS, and Microsoft.

Beyond his professional work, Chris is deeply involved in the tech and startup community. He mentors emerging leaders through Ceresa, advises startups at the Alchemist Accelerator, and serves as a strategic advisor to Syncari, a leader in the data management space. He is active in the UC Berkeley Haas MBA alumni community in Austin and continues to mentor students and entrepreneurs on go-to-market strategy, product innovation, and data leadership.

Chris also sits on the Board of Advisors for the Center for Global Business at the McCombs School of Business. When he’s not building products or advising founders, he enjoys travel and time with his family.