Chris Hensler is a hands-on Chief Technology Officer with 10 years of experience building revenue-generating products and resilient infrastructure for enterprise clients. Based in Mountain View, he led product development at Inflective—shipping a cross-platform mobile SaaS that drove over $1M in first-year incremental revenue—while modernizing deployments with CI/CD and AWS migrations. His background spans full-stack development, DevOps, and application security from roles at Yardi and research work at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, combining practical engineering with security-minded design. Trained in information security at Carnegie Mellon, he excels at turning complex legacy ERP and operational challenges into scalable, automated systems that reduce risk and operational toil. An engineer who enjoys both building and “breaking” systems, he pairs product-focused leadership with deep technical execution.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at UC Santa Barbara
MSIT-Information Security Information Security, MSIT-Information Security Information Security at Carnegie Mellon University
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Chris Hensler - Chief Technology Officer at Inflective, Inc.