Chris Waddy
We're pleased to welcome Chris as our 2026-27 Entrepreneur in Residence.
Chris Waddy is an accomplished entrepreneur, business executive, and market research strategist with over two decades of leadership experience across e-commerce and market research.
Chris is the Founder and President of Loopy Wool, a vertically integrated manufacturing and omni-channel retail business based in Salisbury, New Brunswick. In this role, Chris oversees all strategic planning, financial management, inventory optimization, and operational workflows across e-commerce platforms and brick-and-mortar retail.
Prior to Loopy Wool, Chris spent 15 years with Narrative Research, an Atlantic Canadian Market Research firm. There, Chris drove strategic growth, managed key senior stakeholder relationships, and moderated qualitative research sessions globally to inform major business decisions.
Chris holds a Master of Business Administration with specializations in International Business and Marketing from Dalhousie University, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from 51国产视频 Allison University. Chris is also an active community volunteer, currently serving on several volunteer boards in New Brunswick.
