ABOUT
Founder & Augmnt
AUGMNT builds strategic information solutions for the cognitive economy: the kind of information organizations need as human and artificial cognition meet — a structured, explicit, and faithful representation of the organization and its environment, designed to support strategy, continuity, growth, governance, and AI delegation.
Christian (Chris) Royer is the founder of AUGMNT. His background spans law, financial and estate planning, public issuing, securities brokerage, continuous reporting and investor relations, trading, international trade, strategic consulting, and business operations and management. This cross-domain practice gives him a unique systems perspective on organizations and their evolution through time.
Undergraduate and graduate degrees from the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal. Held securities and life insurance representative licenses in Canada.
Specialization/Certification | Futures Thinking – Institute For The Future (IFTF) | Social Entrepreneurship – Copenhagen Business School | Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies – Case Western University | New Models of Business in Society – University of Virginia, Darden School of Business | Age of Sustainability, An Introduction – Columbia University (with Jeffrey Sachs) | Circular Economy, An Introduction – TU Delft and Macarthur Foundation | Entrepreneurship: Financing and Profitability – Wharton Business School | Greening the Economies: Sustainable cities – Lund University | Financing and Investing in Infrastructure – Bocconi University | Impact Investing – Essec Paris | Fundamentals of Global Energy Business – University of Colorado | Financial Markets – Yale University | Introduction to Fintech – University of Hong-Kong