Christopher R. Stone
Chief Legal Officer
Chris is the chief legal officer for Duck Creek Technologies and responsible for the company’s worldwide legal affairs, including licensing, intellectual property protection, compliance, and corporate governance. He brings more than 22 years of legal and business operational experience at both publicly- and privately-held technology companies and in private practice.
Prior to joining Duck Creek, Chris served for more than four years as senior vice president and general counsel to Agencyport Software Corp., which was acquired by Duck Creek in August 2016. Before that, he was counsel to the business analytics division of IBM Software Group, where he was responsible for worldwide legal affairs. He also was deputy general counsel to Cognos Inc., a publicly-held business intelligence and performance management software company. Before going in-house, Chris was in private practice at Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault LLP in Boston, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation and compliance, corporate governance, private equity fund formation, and commercial licensing transactions.
Meet the Duck Creek Team
Our leadership team is comprised of industry veterans and technology experts with decades of experience solving the complex challenges unique to the P&C industry. Every one of our employees is passionately dedicated to shaping the future of insurance.
We like “Why not?” more than “Why?
The team at Duck Creek lets companies bring their amazing ideas to life quickly and easily by building software that thinks and works like they do. We’re fueled by sharing ideas openly, challenging conventions, trying new things, and valuing “Why Not?” over “Why?”