Chris Schremser
Chief Product + Technology Officer

Chris Schremser oversees all engineering functions related to Waystar’s product, including its artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives as well as the platform’s advanced security features and protocols. Chris is also responsible for defining and driving Waystar’s product vision, strategy and execution. A member of the team who formed Waystar, Chris was previously CTO of ZirMed, a role he entered in 2002.
Chris has a proven track record of success with diverse technology teams ensuring that all engineering factors mesh cohesively in order to provide and maintain a superior finished product. He has expertise in complex system requirements including HIPAA, HITECH, and PCI regulations.
Prior to his current role, Chris served as an IT engineer and consultant for InnerSpace Computers, where he specialized in network installation and configuration, firewall installation and support, application support, and remote troubleshooting.
Chris also previously served as a Director for WAVE Television, an NBC affiliate located in Louisville, KY, where he was responsible for coordinating the technical execution of various newscasts and feature programming.
Chris holds a BS in Telecommunications from the University of Evansville.
