Chapman Swaine
About Chapman Swaine
Chapman Swaine serves as the Head of Solutions Engineering at Ashby, where he focuses on building a global Solutions Engineering organization to assist customers in achieving their hiring goals. With a diverse background in client experience and consulting, he has held various roles at Slack and MD Financial Management, and he emphasizes the importance of meaningful connections in professional settings.
Current Role at Ashby
Chapman Swaine serves as the Head of Solutions Engineering at Ashby, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on building the global Solutions Engineering organization to support customers in achieving their hiring goals. His responsibilities include refining processes for larger, more complex customers to ensure they quickly understand the product and see its value. He emphasizes the importance of creating competition-focused content to differentiate Ashby's offerings in the market.
Previous Experience at Slack
Chapman Swaine has extensive experience at Slack, where he held multiple roles from 2015 to 2020. He began as an Enterprise Account Executive and progressed to Senior Account Executive for Large Enterprise. He later transitioned to Value Consulting, where he contributed to enhancing customer value. His tenure at Slack provided him with a strong foundation in customer engagement and enterprise solutions.
Background in Financial Management
Prior to his roles at Slack, Chapman Swaine worked at MD Financial Management in various capacities from 2011 to 2015. His positions included Sr. Project Consultant and Team Lead for Strategic Initiatives, Client Experience Program Lead, and Member Experience Business Lead. This experience equipped him with skills in customer experience and program management, contributing to his well-rounded perspective in solutions engineering.
Education and Expertise
Chapman Swaine holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics from Acadia University, which he completed from 2002 to 2006. He also earned an MBA in Management and Sustainability Consulting from the University of Ottawa in 2011. His educational background supports his analytical skills and strategic thinking in his professional roles.
Coaching and Consulting Experience
In addition to his work at Ashby, Chapman Swaine is the Principal Consultant at Ascent Coaching and Consulting, Inc., a position he has held since 2020. His strong interest in helping people solve complex problems has shaped his leadership and coaching skills. He emphasizes the importance of meaningful connections in professional networking, which reflects his approach to consulting and client interactions.