Chris Matthieu

Current

Director, E-Business Technologies at BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona

Past

Founder at GetVocal inc & Numly inc.
President & CEO at Digital Voice Technologies

Education

Northern Arizona University, College of Business Administration

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Industry

Internet

Websites

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Chris Matthieu’s Summary

Education: Graduated from NAU in 1991 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration & Computer Information Systems.

Professional Experience: Most of Chris’ professional career has been in executive-level positions within a variety of vertical markets including being involved in several startup companies. He also previously served as the VP of Technology for Continental Promotion Group, inc. (a $350M promotion fulfillment company in Scottsdale) and the Directory of Technology for the Arizona State Lottery. Prior to moving to Phoenix, Arizona, Chris held management-level positions with the Hoosier Lottery, Andersen Consulting (Accenture), and the Coconino County Juvenile Court.

Chris Matthieu’s Specialties:

Startups Include: GetVocal.com, MayWeHelp.com, PizzaOnline.com, Metricsoft.com, ESBN.ORG/Numly.com

Programming Languages: ASP, ASP.NET, VB, HTML, SQL, XML, VoiceXML, JavaScript, Java, and Ruby on Rails

Chris Matthieu’s Experience

Director, E-Business Technologies

BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona

(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)

July 2002 — Present (6 years 6 months)

Direct all aspects of BCBSAZ's public Internet sites, portals, and Intranet.
Founder

GetVocal inc & Numly inc.

(Privately Held; Myself Only; Internet industry)

December 2005 — 2007 (2 years)

GetVocal is a telephony startup and the creator of Surf-By-Tel, an innovative voice-powered web browser.

Numly in a Web 2.0 next generation copyright and digital rights assignment service.
President & CEO

Digital Voice Technologies

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)

May 1997 — June 2002 (5 years 2 months)

Founded DVT with $30k investment and built it to a profitable 25 person corporation worthy of a $2.5M valuation - all without funding. Sold DVT to Canadian outfit after the dot-com bust.

Chris Matthieu’s Education

Northern Arizona University, College of Business Administration

BSBACIS, Business & CIS, 1987 — 1991

Activities and Societies:

FCC Amateur Radio licensed operator (N7ICE)