Chris Meaux is the Co-CEO of BoomNation. An accomplished entrepreneur and executive, Chris played an integral role in founding and rapidly scaling one of the country's leading on-demand food delivery tech companies, Waitr Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ: WTRH) which became public within 4 years of launching. Prior to founding Waitr, Chris was a serial entrepreneur in multiple ventures in the technology and restaurant industries including full service and fast casual restaurants. Previously, Chris had a 23-year career in technology serving in various management positions with McAfee Software, Optical Coating Labs, and Hyundai Electronics America.
Chris has been recognized for numerous awards including the 2019 Ernst and Young Gulf Coast Entrepreneur of the Year, the 2019 ACG Dealmaker of the year, a member of the 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 Silicon Bayou 100, the 2018 ACG Emerging Growth Company award, and the 2017 Jr. Achievement Startup Business of the Year. He currently serves on the boards of Waitr Holdings Inc., Picasso Analytics, Relief Telemedicine, BARS Equipment, and Mallard Bay, Inc. and a trustee for the Lafayette Public Innovation Alliance.