Chris Maertz serves as the Senior Vice President of Partner Ecosystem at Base64.ai Document AI, focusing on driving global growth through strategic partnerships. Prior roles include Head of Partnerships at Instabase, where Chris managed global strategy and go-to-market execution with alliance partners, and Director of the Americas Partner Sales Center at Pegasystems, specializing in partner-led market strategies. Chris has extensive experience in partner development across various organizations, including Kofax and Kiriworks, where responsibilities ranged from managing relationships with global system integrators to overseeing service teams. Chris enhances technology alignment with business strategies, supported by an educational background that includes an altMBA and over 20 years in enterprise software and project management.