Chris Gory

Chris Gory serves as the President and Employee Benefits Consultant at Orchard Benefits, a company specializing in tailored benefits coverage for startups and fast-growing businesses since 1997. In addition, Chris is the Founder of Blankit Health, which offers an all-in-one solution for managing employee benefits and has established partnerships with notable industry leaders. Participation in various startup programs, such as Startup Boost and Fintech Cadence, has further enhanced Chris's entrepreneurial experience. Chris also played a significant role at The DMZ, focusing on supporting tech entrepreneurs and aiding numerous startups in capital raising. Furthermore, involvement with the Applied Client Network included board membership and chairing its Board of Directors, where Chris fostered collaboration and improved governance standards. Prior experience includes contributions to ClientDesk Inc. and a software role at Applied Systems. Education includes studies at Saint Mary's University, Humber College, and Brock University.