Sean Chou, Catalytic

Sean Chou is currently the CEO of Catalytic. Prior to Catalytic, Chou was the Chief Technology Officer and EVP of Services at Fieldglass.

Chou was responsible for the overall development and delivery of Fieldglass solution and services, oversaw the product development, hosting, professional services and marketing departments. He provided the strategy and vision for Fieldglass’ award-winning cloud solution since inception.

Chou's development team was an early pioneer in cloud technology, with a number of innovations that have helped define the industry. Under his leadership, Fieldglass received important product-related recognition from organizations including The Stevie Awards and the Chicago Innovation Awards.

Previous to his 14 years at Fieldglass, he was a technical project manager at Giant Step (now Arc Worldwide), an e-commerce and Internet strategy firm focused on creating digital strategies with global brands. Prior to that, he was a senior consultant at Arthur Andersen Business Consulting where he specialized in helping clients explore and define their formative Internet strategies.

He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.