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Chance Olson

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Chief Operating Officer at Podium
📍 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Chance Olson is the Chief Strategy Officer at Podium, guiding company strategy, expansion sales, and customer experience. He previously led a $170M acquisition as VP of Strategy at Pluralsight and consulted on growth and operations for Fortune 500 companies at McKinsey & Company.

An alumnus of Brigham Young University and The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Chance is based in the Salt Lake City, Utah area.

He once led a 20-person international expansion team at Pluralsight, establishing the companys EMEA headquarters in Dublin.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chief Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Priorities

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AI for Local Business
His recent focus is on deploying practical AI, celebrating Podium's 10, 000+ AI agents that help local businesses convert leads and increase revenue.
Revenue Operations
He is actively hiring for senior roles in this area, which he describes as critical for maximizing revenue potential and improving how the GTM teams operate.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Chief Operating Officer
Podium
1-2023
Chief Strategy Officer
Podium
4-2022 - 1-2023
EVP of Strategy and Customer Experience
Podium
5-2019 - 4-2022
EVP of Strategy and Business Operations
Podium
5-2017 - 6-2019
VP, Strategy and M&A
Pluralsight
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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Brigham Young University
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