Chris Spain

Overview

Chris Spain co founded HydroPoint in 2002. Chris has over 20 years experience managing emerging growth technology and information services companies. Previously he was the president and founder of Shaman Corporation providing mission critical IT data services to organizations focused on secure and stable 24/7 IT operations. Shaman Corporation s customers included Intuit United States Department of Education Hambrecht & Quist and other leading financial institutions. The company was sold to Corporate Software & Technology in 2000. Prior to Shaman Corporation Chris was President of Accelerated Media a digital and broadcast media company that produced award winning innovative and interactive projects for Pacific Bell Discovery Channel Chronicle Broadcasting Colossal Pictures and Francis Coppola s Zoetrope Studios among others. Together with Peter Carlson Chris holds a patent on Controlling a Resource Demand System. In his free time Chris participates in numerous outdoor sports including rock climbing whitewater paddling telemark skiing and backpacking.