Empower
The Breaking Free Show TM:
January 5th - Chris Heivly
Meet one of the creators of Mapquest.com! Confidence while traveling helps us to break free, yes? We have Chris Heivly to thank.
Chris Heivly is an accomplished executive in the information-technology sector with proven experience in marketing, sales, business development, investment finance and operations. His 25+ year diverse career spans a broad range of senior positions in the government sector, a Fortune 150 global company and small, entrepreneurial startups. He has operated at the highest levels formulating company strategies, launching new businesses and closing non-strategic divisions.
Mr. Heivly has spent the last three years launching a software incubator in the Raleigh/Durham area called The Startup Factory. Part venture capital – part mentorship on steroids, TSF has invested in and mentored 31 companies. Chris’s expertise is around customer development including both online & offline, direct sales, business development and strategic partnerships.
Part of his resume pertains to many of us. Mr. Heivly was one of 3 founders of MapQuest (previously GeoSystems Global Corporation) and served the company in numerous roles. Mr. Heivly utilized his business development skills to start-up the new consumer products division which later created the MapQuest service. Mr. Heivly sat on the MapQuest board of directors for 3 years.
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