Chris Gillmeister in

Chris Gillmeister

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Owner at Meister Strategies
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Chris is the Owner of Meister Strategies and a Partner at Capstone Legacy Partners, where he serves as a Fractional CFO for businesses. A CPA and graduate of the University of the Fraser Valley, he specializes in financial strategy, operational turnarounds, and helping founders scale or exit their companies.

Outside of work, Chris is an avid reader of history and fantasy novels and enjoys strategic board games like Axis and Allies. He leads an active lifestyle, with hobbies including skiing, hiking, soccer, and hockey. He is also dedicated to his faith community through his leadership role at his church.

Unique fact: Chris enjoys complex board games that require strategic planning, finding it a rewarding way to apply his critical thinking skills outside of a business context.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Owner
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Business Succession
As a Partner at Capstone Legacy Partners, he is focused on helping business owners preserve their legacy and transition their companies to the next chapter.
Scaling Businesses
He focuses on helping business owners move beyond just sales growth, emphasizing the need to think like an operator to build a lasting company.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Owner
Meister Strategies
1-2017
Director - Trustee
Living Word Fellowship
11-2023 - 12-2024
Portfolio Operating Partner - Head of Textile Group
Trendtex Fabrics Inc.
9-2022 - 11-2023
Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Tiger Tool
4-2021 - 9-2022
Chief Financial Officer
Tiger Tool
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Education
CPA
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
University of the Fraser Valley
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