Board Member
Chris Cole 

Chris Cole is an accomplished leader with over two decades of experience across various industries, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of SimplifiVAs, a virtual assistant service provider. Since January 2022, Chris has been driving SimplifiVAs; mission to empower

business owners with corporate-level advantages at a fraction of the cost.

 

Prior to SimplifiVAs, Chris owned and operated two Brightway Insurance agencies in Florida, where he spent over 12 years offering a wide range of insurance solutions tailored to clients needs. His leadership at Brightway Boynton Beach and Palm Springs earned his agencies a

reputation for exceptional customer service and comprehensive protection for homes, cars, and  businesses.

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Chris began his career as a Sales Representative at Eli Lilly and Company, followed by several roles in pharmaceutical sales and management with Forest Pharmaceuticals. He managed and coached teams, developed marketing strategies, and achieved multiple President Club

honors. His sales leadership experience also includes a brief tenure as a State Farm Insurance Agent.

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Chris’s diverse background and entrepreneurial spirit have made him a driving force in simplifying business operations for companies of all sizes.