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Chris Nace

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CEO at Nace Partners
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Chris Nace is the CEO and founder of Nace Partners, an executive search firm he established in 2015. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in building high-performing engineering, GTM, and product teams for high-growth technology companies. He holds a BA in Political Science from the College of the Holy Cross.

Outside of work, Chris lives in Rye, NY, with his wife and four children. He enjoys spending his personal time golfing and fishing. Additionally, he is an active angel investor and participates in various volunteer organizations. Colleagues have described him as having high integrity and being a "straight shooter. "

Unique fact: In addition to leading his recruiting firm, Chris is an active angel investor in the technology space.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Priorities

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Executive Recruiting
As founder and CEO of a top search firm, he focuses on placing high-impact engineering, GTM, and product talent for venture-backed technology companies.
Scaling Tech Teams
He partners with founders and investors to build the diverse, high-performing teams necessary to drive exponential growth in early-stage and high-growth companies.
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Career

Work history

9-2015
CEO
Nace Partners
9-2014 - 9-2015
Consultant
Vettery
8-2007 - 9-2014
Vice President - Executive Search
Connections of New York
In the press

Media appearances

CEO Meeting Speakers – Chris Nace, CEO of Nace Partners. Featured in CESSE (Chief Executive Summit & Strategy Exchange)
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FABTECH Conference Speakers – Chris Nace, CEO of Nace Partners. Featured in FABTECH Expo
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Education
2001 - 2006
BA Political Science
College of the Holy Cross
1997 - 2001
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Chaminade High School
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