Tampa Bay Wave
Chris Arnold is a highly experienced technology executive with a robust background in engineering and product management. Currently serving as a Volunteer at Tampa Bay Wave since June 2024, Chris also holds the position of Chief Technology Officer at Bill360, leading product vision and software development. With previous roles including Vice President of Engineering and IT at CARD.com, where Chris launched a mobile banking product, and Vice President of Product Management & Engineering at FairWarning, Inc., Chris achieved substantial revenue growth and product innovation. Additional experience includes key positions at Gentiva Health Services, Tallan, and Columbia House, consistently delivering successful IT projects and transforming technology systems. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Software & Engineering from the University of Connecticut.
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Tampa Bay Wave
Tampa Bay Wave (Wave) is a purpose-driven nonprofit dedicated to accelerating Florida’s innovation economy. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs transform innovative ideas into real-world solutions & scalable businesses, thus fueling positive social & economic change in Tampa Bay and communities everywhere. In the last 10 years, we have supported 460 of the most innovative startups who collectively have raised over $700 million and created more than 4,200 jobs. As Florida’s #1 Accelerator, Wave has built a successful track record that combines best practices of nationally recognized accelerators and incubators with strategic connections to existing regional entrepreneurship resources, mentors, capital, and other expertise in order to foster a highly cohesive innovation ecosystem. WAVE fills an important gap in Tampa Bay’s and Florida’s ecosystem as Florida’s top tech accelerator in terms of startup volume, investment capital raised, and job creation. Wave’s programs provide tech entrepreneurs with the resources they need to scale their startups, including access to our 200+ mentors, 400+ investors, and exclusive events with key stakeholders in the tech community.