Andee Harris
InvestorCEO of Crisis Prevention Institute at Wind Point Partners
Chicago, Illinois, United States
About
Currently CEO of Crisis Prevention Institute and former CEO of both Challenger and Kazoo serving as an Executive Advisor Partner.
Experience
- Crisis Prevention InstituteChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
- The Vertex Companies LLCMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
- ConDataBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentOakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States
- Assisi Pet CareChairperson of the Boardcurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementAdjunct Faculty Membercurrent2020 — presentEvanston, IL
- YPO Chicago ChapterMembership Committeecurrent2021 — present
- PavionMember Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — present
- ChallengerChief Executive Officer2021 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Kazoo (Acquired by Vista in 2018)CEO/President2018 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
- HighGroundCEO (acquired by Vista became Kazoo)2016 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
- TMBC (The Marcus Buckingham Company) (Acquired by ADP)SVP of Marketing and Alliances2015 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
- SyndioCRO/SVP of Sales and Marketing2013 — 2015Chicago
- Emtec Inc.Managing Director/ SVP of HCM Strategy2013Chicago
- Emtec Inc.Chief Marketing Officer2011 — 2013Chicago
- Emerging SolutionsFounding Partner and Head of Sales and Marketing1999 — 2011
- AccentureConsultant1996 — 1999
Skills & more
Board Level5Program Management61New Business Development13Business Intelligence76Cloud Computing9Human Resources8Training6Business Process26CRM11Project Management8ERP6Business Analysis16
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Vendor ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementSDLCBusiness StrategyConsultingSolution SellingMarketingSales ManagementStrategic PlanningManagementLeadershipAnalysisFrom Andee's professional profile.
Colleagues at Wind Point Partners
Adam Jump
Principal at Wind Point Partners
Alec Petrie
Vice President at Wind Point Partners
Alex Washington
Managing Director at Wind Point Partners
Allison Vandenberg
Director of Talent at Wind Point Partners
Andrew Iacobucci
CEO of FreshEdge at Wind Point Partners
Aubrey Hamilton
Executive Administrator at Wind Point Partners
Becky O'Grady
Chief Executive Officer, Ripple Foods at Wind Point Partners
Bill Pond
CEO of RTIC at Wind Point Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andee Harris?
- Currently CEO of Crisis Prevention Institute and former CEO of both Challenger and Kazoo serving as an Executive Advisor Partner.
- Where does Andee Harris work?
- Andee Harris is CEO of Crisis Prevention Institute at Wind Point Partners.
- Where did Andee Harris go to school?
- Andee Harris studied at University of Michigan (BA, Bachelor of Arts); Columbia University (Advanced Certification in Executive Coaching and Leadership).
Founder mafias
Techstars mafia238
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David CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +4Jeremy AchinCloud Class 2013Founded Neo Cybernetica +2TJ ParkerTechstars Boston Accelerator 2013Founded Tjparker +2Spencer RascoffMentorFounded HeyLibby +2Sanjiv SanghaviTechstars New York City Accelerator 2012Founded Texture +2Brandon PatonMentorFounded Glider +2
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Columbia University mafia200
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University of Michigan mafia136
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Wind Point Partners mafia17
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Chris Schulze-MelanderCEO of Assisi Pet CareFounded PROPER SNACKS +1Chris JosephInvestment ManagerFounded MercatusAndy DunnModelsFounded Bonobos OfficialLouis ArmstrongCEO of Kleinfelder GroupFounded KleinfelderVictor SwintChief Executive Officer, Formulated SolutionsFounded TecometPaul BurlingameCEO of Ascensus SpecialtiesFounded Ascensus Specialties
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Assisi Pet Care mafia2
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Same school
Also attended University of Michigan516
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Also attended Columbia University726
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Vertex Companies LLC1
Also worked at Syndio6
Also worked at Emtec Inc.1
Also worked at Accenture736
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesChris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 Ventures
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