Chris Vervais

Chief Technology Officer at CommandLink

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States

About Chris Vervais

Chris Vervais is Chief Technology Officer at CommandLink. Location: Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, United States.

I’ve spent the last 20+ years solving a single, evolving puzzle: how do you keep systems resilient while scaling them for hundreds of millions of people? My journey through SVP and VP roles in Software Engineering and SRE has taught me that the best solutions aren't just technical, they're organizational. As CTO of CommandLink, I’m dedicated to building high performing, geographically diverse teams that value data driven decisions and continuous improvement. I believe a CTO's job is to be a strategic partner to the entire executive suite, ensuring that every line of code written moves the needle for our customers and our bottom line. Core Expertise: • Global Engineering Leadership • Large-scale Cloud/Hybrid Infrastructure • Compliance (SOC2, PCI, HIPAA, FedRAMP) • Revenue-Aligned Technical Roadmaps

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Feature Engineering
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

Additional experience

  • Senior Vice President of Engineering

    JumpCloud

    July 2024 – February 2026