# Chris Pantaenius

> Chris Pantaenius is the co-founder and CEO of Onspring, a Kansas City-area software company founded with Chad Kreimendahl in 2010. His career includes Deloitte Consulting, Cerner and Archer Technologies; Onspring develops configurable software for governance, risk, compliance and business processes.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Onspring
- **Organizations:** Onspring, OrangePoint, Archer Technologies, Cerner Corporation, Deloitte Consulting
- **Education:** MBA, University of Kansas - Graduate School of Business, BS, University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded Onspring in 2010., Led Onspring alongside co-founder and CEO Chad Kreimendahl as the company expanded into enterprise GRC and government software.

## Career timeline

- **2001-2003** — Senior Consultant at Deloitte Consulting.
- **2003-2006** — Operations Leader at Cerner Corporation.
- **2006-2008** — Product Manager at Archer Technologies.
- **2008-2010** — Senior Manager, Professional Services at Archer Technologies.
- **2010** — Co-founded Onspring with Chad Kreimendahl.
- **2010-2020** — Principal at OrangePoint.
- **2023** — Onspring announced a platform patent and strategic financing from Capital IP.
- **2024** — Onspring announced FedRAMP Moderate authorization for GovCloud.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Onspring in 2010.
- Led Onspring alongside co-founder and CEO Chad Kreimendahl as the company expanded into enterprise GRC and government software.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Listed to deliver the welcome at Onspring Connect 2026, scheduled for October 13-14 in the Las Vegas area.
- **2026-09** — Quoted in Onspring’s September 16 Trustero integration announcement.
- **2026-07** — Onspring announced agentic GRC on July 27.
- **2026-07** — Capital IP disclosed on July 15 that it made a further Onspring investment in 2025.

## Links

- Website: https://onspring.com/people/chris-pantaenius/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pantaenius

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