
Chris Best is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Substack. Chris has held the CEO seat since 2017, and was previously Software Development Intern at Airline Intelligence Systems.
Current company
Substack
Substack is an American online newsletter platform.
Online Audio and Video MediaHeadquartered in San FranciscoFounded 2017Private company
Source: WikipediaChris Best has been CEO of Substack since 2017. Before Substack, Chris was Software Development Intern at Airline Intelligence Systems from September 2008 until December 2008.
Career
Sources: LinkedIn profile
Education
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Applied Science, Systems Design EngineeringY Combinator, W18Source
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Vice president level and above, most senior firstChris Best is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Substack. Chris has held the CEO seat since 2017, and was previously Software Development Intern at Airline Intelligence Systems.
Chris Best has been CEO of Substack since 2017, according to LinkedIn profile.
Chris Best was Software Development Intern at Airline Intelligence Systems from September 2008 until December 2008, according to LinkedIn profile.
Chris Best has been CEO of Substack for 9 years, since 2017.
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